Course Information

• Introduction

  Welcome to the LANTRA accredited National Highways Sector Scheme (NHSS) 12AB course! This in-depth training program is designed to provide you with a deep and focussed understanding of the NHSS and the crucial skills and legislation required for carrying out works on high speed dual carriageways as a High Speed Traffic Management Operative (HSTMO).

  Throughout this course, you will learn how to safely and effectively prepare, implement and remove static Temporary Traffic Management measures on high speed roads as a general operative. The course employs a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical implementation under assessment conditions to ensure that you are outfitted with the complete skillset to undertake Temporary Traffic Management in accordance with the NHSS documents. This LANTRA course will prepare you to minimise public disruption, ensure safety for yourself and the public and complete works on UK roads within the code of operations outlined within the Sector Scheme document 12AB.

  With the Lantra-accredited NHSS 12AB Course, you are building on your skills in Temporary Traffic Management to excel in the field of high speed works - a critical field in the construction industry. We look forward to guiding you through this comprehensive learning experience.

• Course Features

  Our LANTRA 12AB training course is carefully structured to cover all aspects of the Sector Scheme document 12AB for general operatives, providing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The curriculum is tailored to meet the needs of those involved in implementing Traffic Management schemes on high speed dual carriageways. You can expect these key features from our course:

  Expert Instructors: Our course is headed by our experienced professional trainers who have decades of experience in the Temporary Traffic Management sector. Their professional on-the-job experience will allow you to rest assured that you are receiving top quality training, drawing from their extensive knowledge.

  Comprehensive Curriculum: Our course covers all aspects of the 12AB Sector Scheme for general operatives, allowing you as a candidate to gain a strong grasp on the industry standards, as well as handle real-world TM equipment and scenarios, with options to advance your training to suit your needs.

  Practical Knowledge: Each module provides hands-on experience and practical insights in Live Site assessment scenarios. This equips you with the ability to perform Traffic Management to a high standard required by the industry, and maximise on your work site effectiveness and safety/risk awareness.

  Assessment: The course employs multiple-choice test papers in exam conditions to evaluate your understanding and knowledge of the materials. This not only ensures you grasp the necessary information but also prepares you for the wider experience and potential issues faced as a Traffic Management operative. Theory knowledge is also put to the test in accompanying live practical tests, which allow you to demonstrate the information you have learned.

  Accreditation Requirements: We will guide you through the LANTRA 12AB accreditation requirements to ensure you understand the necessary steps to become a qualified operative under the NHSS.

  Focus on Safety: A significant part of the course is dedicated to teaching you how to ensure the safety of your team and the public, as well as how to protect the structural integrity of roads during Traffic Management.

• Who Should Attend

  The LANTRA 12AB general operatives course is designed to focus on the core legislation and responsibilities of those who are to be performing static works on high speed dual carriageways. This course is designed for those involved with the setup, maintenance and removal of temporary Traffic Management equipment specific to the role of those working on motorways or high speed dual carriageways. If you are, or are looking to be, working on these types of roads, this course is crucial to being able to do so safely and legally.

• Course Outcomes

  The course content is geared to inform and educate candidates with the following key points in mind;

   

  • Understanding the 12AB Sector Scheme and the relevance to Temporary Traffic Management
  • Understanding Quality Assurance principles
  • Understanding Health & Safety legislation and personal obligations in respect to the NHSS
  • Understanding how to select, implement and maintain relevant Temporary Traffic Management equipment in accordance to job needs
  • understanding procedure to remove Temporary Traffic Management equipment in accordance with job needs and client instruction
  • Understanding the Chapter 8 legislation with the aims to implement Temporary Traffic Management
  • Understanding how to confidently and safely implement a road closure in accordance with Chapter 8 legislation

  In completing your Lantra NHSS 12AB course, you will gain an appreciation and understanding into the scheme, as well as the qualifications to confidently and expertly assist in Traffic Management operations in your current or aspiring role on high speed dual carriageways and motorways.