Emergency Scene Traffic Control
This course is for fire departments only.
Course length: minimum 6 hours; up to 8 with full class
Class minimum/maximum: 6/15
Supervisors Safety Certificate Program: elective course
EOCP CEU’s: n/a
Price: varies, depending on location
Post session: Certificate of Completion
Course Timeline: BCMSA Recommended – 3 years
Course description: This course is for emergency responder employees who have responsibility for setting up emergency scene traffic control as a regular or occasional part of their work. It will be valuable for a variety of first responders in fire and emergency services roles. The course will also be useful for supervisors.
Course outline:
- Unit 1 – Legal Guidelines and Responsibilities
- Unit2 – Scene Equipment
- Unit 3 – Setting Up the Scene
- Unit 4 – Directing Traffic Safety
- Unit 5 – Review and Exam
- Practical application in on-road situation
Visit www.bcmsa.ca/emergencyscenetrafficcontrol for approved instructors.
