The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Flagger course equips you with the skills to identify the dangers encountered while working as a work zone flagger and to effectively carry out the responsibilities of a flagger.

Join the EDDR ATSSA Course

Flagging is a critical job on a construction site. It is dangerous and stressful, with crews working mere feet from moving traffic. As a Flagger it is your responsibility to decrease risks to the entire construction crew and to the public as much as possible.

Topics include proper flagger equipment, when and where to apply flagger applications, and how to safely and effectively perform ATSSA flagger signals and duties. ATSSA is a recognized certification by the Department of Transportation and the course content follows the most recent Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). This course satisfies Federal, State (Illinois) and Local flagger certification requirements.

If you work outside of Illinois, please verify if your state requires any additional certifications.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Recognize Flagger Workzone Hazards

Identify Proper Flagger Equipment

Perform National ATSSA Flagger Hand signals

Perform National ATSSA Flagging Signals

The course accommodates a maximum class size of 15 participants and has a duration of 4 hours. It features a diverse format that includes lectures, discussions, audio/visual presentations, and hands-on exercises. Participants will be evaluated through written and practical exams. Additionally, certification renewal will be required every 4 years to maintain credentials.

Target Audience

Construction Laborers, and anyone managing or working as a traffic flagger.

Language

This course is taught in English.

Prerequisites

Must have a current Illinois State Driver’s License or State issued ID card

Documentation:

ATSSA Flagger Workbook, ATSSA Flagger Handbook, ATTSA Flagger Certification ID card

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Join the EDDR ATSSA Flagger course to gain essential skills for ensuring safety in work zones. This training covers flagger responsibilities, signaling procedures, and best practices through lectures, discussions, and hands-on exercises.
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