Perth Traffic Training
The Basic Worksite Traffic Management & Traffic Control Refresher course is a Main Roads WA requirement for those looking to renew their BWTM-TC accreditation to control traffic and work on or near roads in Western Australia.
This course provides students with all the current rules and regulations whilst giving them the opportunity to brush up on their practical skills.
The BWTM-TC Refresher is a one (1) day course, which is delivered face to face with an emphasis on practical training and assessment.
1 Day (8hrs)
Duration
Course Dates, Locations & Fees
For information regarding upcoming training dates, locations and fees please see our Training Calendar.
*Note: Students are asked to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled course start time, late attendees may be refused entry to the course.
Pre-Requisites
ALL LEARNERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION UPON ARRIVING FOR THEIR COURSE.
Participants will need to meet the following:
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Hold the Construction Induction Training White Card / Safety Awareness Training Blue Card or equivalent.
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Currently hold or previously held a recognised drivers’ licence (must provide evidence of this)
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Provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) – Create or find your USI Here
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Entrants require a good level of physical fitness and health as training will involve:
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Lifting/moving signs and devices (approximately 6-8kgs each)
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Setting up/packing down sites
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Standing for period of up to 2 hours conducting traffic control
Participants will require a basic level of language, literacy and numeracy skills to enable them to meet the requirements of the course, at a minimum the ability to:
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Comply with written and verbal reporting requirements and procedures
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Communicate clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions
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Identify and select appropriate traffic guidance scheme and implement traffic management plans
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Apply legislative requirements
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Describe the effects of travel speed and vehicle mass on stopping distances
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Clearly communicate on a hand held radio
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THE BELOW DOCUMENTATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE ENROLMENT CAN BE CONFIRMED
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Statement of Attainment for Basic Worksite Traffic Management and Traffic Control including the following units (N/A if previous student of Perth Traffic Training)
- RIICOM201E (or equivalent) Communicate in the workplace
- RIIWHS302E (or equivalent) Implement a traffic management plan accreditation
- RIIWHS205E (or equivalent) Control traffic with a stop/slow bat
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**If you are unable to provide the above Statements of Attainment, you must then provide an extract from your USI account verifying that you have completed these units.**
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BWTM-TC Main Roads Certificate of Accreditation (N/A if previous student of Perth Traffic Training). Your tickets are not accepted as proof.
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A completed SWMS or JSA used on a worksite you have signed
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List a minimum of three (3) worksites where you have undertaken traffic management duties in the previous 12 months (e.g. setting up signs/devices, controlling traffic, pedestrian management, etc.)
IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE ABOVE DOCUMENTATION THEN YOU ARE REQUIRED TO RESIT THE FULL COURSE
MANDATORY
MRWA Pre-Requisites
Course Content
At the completion of the combined BWTM-TC course you will have refreshed you understanding of the relevant Australian, State and Territory traffic management legislation and be able to demonstrate the required level of skills and knowledge in relation to;​
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Traffic management plans, signs and devices
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Site and equipment safety requirements
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Site isolation and traffic control responsibilities and authorities
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Hazard identification, job safety analysis and safe work method statements
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Basic signalling, traffic controlling and radio operations
Assessment Method
Knowledge based questionnaires and practical demonstration.
Competencies
Upon successful completion, all participants will receive:
1. Nationally recognised Statement of Attainment issued by Star Training & Assessing (RTO 21830) for the following units:
Please allow 28 days for issue
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2. Perth Traffic Training on behalf of Star Training & Assessing is a Main Roads WA approved training provider therefore, upon successful completion and meeting all the required Main Roads WA pre-requisites, participants will also receive a Main Roads WA Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) & Traffic Controller (TC) Accreditation, valid for 3 years from date of issue.
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3. MRWA Traffic Management ID Card with photo, valid for three years from date of issue.
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Public Access Accreditation Listing
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All participants who successfully complete the course will have the below information added to a registry on the Main Roads website, for viewing by the general public or the purpose of Accreditation verification.
The information listed will include:
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Graduate’s Name
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Level of Accreditation
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Accreditation reference number
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Date of Accreditation and the Expiry date
Training Day
Dress Code
Students are required to wear appropriate clothing for the practical component of the course, including:
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hi- visibility long sleeved shirt (If you do not have hi-vis, we have vests that you can borrow)
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long pants
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safety boots (steel cap)
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Refreshments
Tea & coffee is provided. There are some nearby food outlets to purchase your lunch and kitchen facilities if you require, should you bring your own.
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Parking & Transportation
Free Parking is available. Some areas have time limitations. Please observe signage. There is a bus stop right out front of the venue.
Reaccreditation
Re-accreditation of all traffic management accreditation holders is required every three (3) years. It is a requirement that ‘refresher training’ is undertaken, within three months of expiry to gain re-accreditation with Main Roads WA. Failure to sit the Refresher training by the end of the three months will require the full course to be taken again.
Please note that once your card expires you cannot implement traffic management on Western Australian roads.
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Subsidies
Construction Training Fund (CTF) Subsidy is applicable to this course, for eligible participants only. See our Subsidy Page for further info regarding eligibility.
“The Construction Training Fund provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the Construction Training Fund in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers.”
No other government training entitlements and subsidy arrangements are currently available for this course.
How To Enrol
To secure your spot in any of our courses, please head over to our course calendar and select the course you wish to enrol in, then follow the prompts to complete your online enrolment.
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All courses require upfront payment, unless you have an approved account with Perth Traffic Training.
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Once your booking request has been received, we will review your enrolment to ensure all pre-requisites have been met. Upon approval by our admissions team your spot in the course will be confirmed via email.