Banksman Course

Contact LA Solutions

Course Detail

Learn signalling techniques, hazard identification and communication skills crucial for guiding vehicles and cranes. Gain industry recognised certification and confidence to excel in your role, ensuring workplace safety and compliance.

Banksman Course Structure

The Vehicle Banksman course is designed for personnel who are involved with
the movement of vehicles and covers a range of topics including understanding the roles of the driver and banksman, understanding key issues arising out of reversing and manoeuvring vehicles.

The Vehicle Banksman course content is as follows:

  • Introduction and Aims
  • Regulations
  • What is a Banksman
  • Understanding the roles of the driver and Banksman
  • Understanding the key issues arising out of reversing and
    manoeuvring vehicles
  • Identify danger areas when manoeuvring vehicles
  • Demonstrate recommended signals
  • Theoretical and practical assessments

This course is for operators with little or no previous experience using a Vehincle Banksman course complies with the standards set in accordance with the HSE Code of Practice. This also enables successful operators to use any Vehicle Banksman (with authorisation) anywhere in the UK.

This course is designed for the Operator who has had extensive practical experience, (longer than 12 months) but has never been formally trained or held certification.

Keep your skills up to date. To refresh job safety knowledge, and give corrective remedial and tests to truck operators who though previously trained and certificated may require a short safety refresher course, to maintain the correct standards of operation at an acceptable level.

Get in contact with us

FAQs

What is a Banksman training course?

A Banksman training course equips individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to safely guide and direct vehicles and cranes on construction sites or in industrial settings. It covers signaling techniques, hazard awareness, and communication protocols crucial for effective operations.

Who should attend a Banksman training course?

Anyone involved in directing vehicle or crane movements on construction sites, warehouses, or industrial facilities can benefit from Banksman training. This includes construction workers, site supervisors, warehouse operatives, and logistics operators. 

Why is Banksman training important?

Banksman training is essential for ensuring workplace safety and minimising the risk of accidents. By learning proper signaling techniques, hazard identification, and communication protocols, participants can effectively manage vehicle and crane movements, preventing collisions, injuries, and damage to property.

How to contact LA Solutions

Get in contact with us today by filling in the contact form fill above or calling us on 07735568728.