Work on the road course package steps 1.1-2.2 Marking supervisor
Train to become a Signage Manager - Meet the Swedish Transport Administration's APV requirements
New competence requirements according to TDOK 2018:0372 version 2 for everyone working on or near roads in the Swedish Transport Administration's procured projects. These requirements aim to increase the safety of both road workers and road users through strict training and certification requirements.
Do you want to be certified as a Marking Officer and ensure that your workplace complies with the Swedish Transport Administration's latest requirements for Work on the Road (APV)? We offer a complete training where you get all the knowledge required to be able to take responsibility for the marking of road work sites and traffic devices.
The course is aimed at contractors and suppliers, including those working on roads, whether in construction, service, maintenance or operation.
In order to be certified as a Marking Officer according to APV Step 2.2, the person must have completed training steps 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 and 2.2 and passed the certification test at the Swedish Transport Administration.
Step 2.2 Aimed at those who:
- Performs the practical work of deploying, maintaining and recovering ground-mounted traffic and safety devices at a fixed work site.
- Performs the practical work of deploying, maintaining and recovering ground-based traffic and safety devices necessary for traffic management. For example, operating traffic signals.
- Ensure that vehicles carrying out mobile and intermittent work or work with intermittent marking are properly equipped for the work in question.
- Personnel who lead and instruct assistants with stage 1 competence with the practical handling of traffic and safety devices or those persons who carry out traffic routing, such as guards and pilot drivers.
Key responsibilities of the Marking Officer:
- Ensure proper signage: The signage manager must ensure that all traffic devices (signs, road markings, etc.) are correctly positioned and clearly visible to road users to maintain safety at the workplace.
- Supervision and control: An important part of the role is to regularly monitor workplace signage and ensure that equipment is maintained and functioning properly during the course of the work.
- TA-plan and FIFA-reporting: The person responsible for marking must be familiar with and be able to quality assure the TA-plan (Traffic Arrangement Plan) and be responsible for reporting in FIFA (the Swedish Transport Administration's system for degrees of influence) when required.
- Risk analysis and work preparation: This person shall be able to establish and revise risk analysis and work preparation to minimize risks to both workers and road users. This includes knowledge of health and safety legislation and safety regulations
- Presence and availability: In the case of permanent works, the person responsible for marking out must be physically present or available at the workplace and be able to respond if necessary. In the case of intermittent work, availability by telephone may be sufficient.
- Certification requirements: The person responsible for marking must undergo certification according to APV Step 2.2, which ensures that the person has the necessary knowledge to manage all aspects of workplace marking.
Personnel with certification requirements shall have the following competences:
- Have an in-depth knowledge of the requirements set out in step 1.
- Be able to apply current statutory requirements (TrF, VMF, AML, VägL and so on).
- Be able to apply the Swedish Transport Administration's rules for traffic and safety devices and traffic routing.
- Understand the function and limitations of energy absorbing shields and be able to carry out installation in accordance with the shield installation instructions.
- Be able to communicate in Swedish.
- Knowledge of work environment and high-visibility clothing
- Be able to carry out daily supervision and self-inspection, and be able to document the inspection and control carried out.
- Be able to manage and instruct staff with stage 1 competences.
- Be able to apply the current work environment plan, work preparation, or drawing showing how to place traffic and safety devices.
- Be able to apply the deployment of traffic and safety devices to achieve a good working environment, good safety and acceptable accessibility for road users.
- Knowledge in FIFA reporting, impact rates etc.
- Knowledge of traffic devices
- Knowledge of vehicles and vehicle marking
- Knowledge of quality assurance and application of TA plans and drawings
The certificate is valid for 4 years
The training is preparatory for certification exams at the Swedish Transport Administration.
More info on how to book certification tests can be found on the Swedish Transport Administration's website here
- You book your certification test in Road Work and Winter Road Maintenance in person via the Förarprov website.
Login is done using mobile BankID and it is required that you have a valid ID06 card registered with the Swedish Transport Administration (see point 2) at the time of booking.
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