Safe Backing & Spotting

Course Length: 4 hours

Number of PDHs Available: 4

Language: English, Spanish

Format: Virtual, Face-to-Face

This certificate program focuses on training workers and operators on avoiding being struck by construction vehicles and equipment primarily in backing-up operations. Students will learn to deal with hazardous traffic activities in the work zone and spotting construction vehicles and heavy equipment. It meets the rigorous ANSI/ASTM 2659 standard for certificate programs.


Virtual training is live and instructor-led.

Face-to-face training is instructor-led and takes place in a classroom setting.

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