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Banksman Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Banksman Roles

  • Overview of the Banksman Profession
  • Legal Framework and Compliance in Banksman Operations
  • Workplace Safety and the Role of a Banksman
  • Understanding Health and Safety Executive Guidelines

Module 2: Health and Safety Legislation

  • Health and Safety at Work Act
  • Workplace Safety Regulations Overview
  • Role of Health and Safety Executive in Banksman Operations
  • Implications of Non-Compliance
  • International Safety Standards for Banksmen

Module 3: Risk Management

  • Principles of Risk Assessment in Vehicle Operations
  • Identifying Hazards
  • Strategies for Control and Mitigation of Risks
  • Importance of Incident Reporting and Analysis

Module 4: Communication in Banksman Operations

  • Essentials of Effective Communication
  • Comparing Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Methods
  • Enhancing Communication with Technology
  • Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication

Module 5: Visibility and Operational Safety

  • Concepts of Visibility in Safety Operations
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics in Operational Safety
  • Perception and Its Impact on Operational Safety
  • Improving Visibility and Perception in Operations

Module 6: Vehicles and Equipment Safety

  • Understanding Vehicle Types and Associated Risks
  • Safety Features in Heavy Equipment
  • Approaches to Equipment Safety
  • Overview of Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
  • Preventive Strategies for Vehicle and Equipment Safety

Module 7: Pedestrian Safety in the Workplace

  • Traffic Management Concepts for Workplace Safety
  • Effective Separation of Pedestrians and Vehicles
  • Role of Safety Signage and Barriers
  • Planning for Emergency Evacuations

Module 8: Professional Development and Workplace Ethics

  • Continuous Professional Development for Banksmen
  • Ethical Considerations in Operations
  • Leadership and Teamwork in Banksman Operations
  • Crafting a Personal Development Plan

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Who should attend this Banksman Training Course?

The Banksman Training Course is designed to put participants from a variety of industries at the required level of competence in data analytics and strategy formulation. This course is beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Construction Site Workers
  • Warehouse and Storage Facility Staff
  • Dock and Shipyard Personnel
  • Mining Industry Employees
  • Logistics and Transportation Professionals
  • Safety Officers and Supervisors
  • Crane Operators and Heavy Equipment Drivers
  • Project Managers and Site Engineers

Prerequisites of the Banksman Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Banksman Training Course.

Banksman Training Course Overview

The Banksman Training Course offers not only insight into required knowledge but also skills for professional safe communication management with vehicles and crane operators that contribute to the overall operations at the site. This course will facilitate students’ ability to differentiate the legal rules for vehicle flow, real signalling, and risk examination. The course also has a theoretical base but combines it with practical exercises, so we offer real-life situations and practice sessions to the participants.

This course is designed to meet the requirements of construction workers, logistics professionals and everyone that is related to controlling vehicle activities on the site. Upon completion, participants will be awarded a certificate acknowledged by the Management, validating that their competent role as Banksman is vital in providing operational safety and efficiency.

This 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy will cover essential topics such as communication and signalling techniques, health and safety legislation, and vehicle and crane dynamics. Delegates will learn practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, enabling them to apply their knowledge immediately in their roles.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the critical role and responsibilities of a Banksman.
  • To learn effective communication and signalling techniques.
  • To comprehend health and safety legislation related to vehicular operations.
  • To recognise and mitigate risks associated with vehicle and crane movements.
  • To practice and apply hands-on signalling in real scenarios.
  • To develop strategies for accident prevention and emergency response.

Once finished, the participants should have acquired the necessary basic skills and a lot of knowledge, thus making a significant contribution to work safety. They are experts in directing vehicles and cranes, being able to explain and apply safety laws, as well as responding well to risky occasions, so their practical operations are safe and efficient.

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What’s included in this Banksman Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
  • Banksman Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Durban is the second populated metropolitan area in South Africa, with around 590,000 inhabitants. The city has the busiest port in South Africa, and has the second most important manufacturing industry. Durban is located on the Indian Ocean coast of the continent. The city is very ethnically diverse with the largest ethnic group being the Zulus. There are around 27.9% of the population that are unemployed.Durban has several private schools within the city including, Al Falaah College, Clifton School, Crawford College, Crawford College and Deutsche Schule Durban.The University of KwaZulu-Natal has around 37,000 students enrolled within the five campuses. There are four colleges within the university including, Agriculture, Engineering and Science, Health Sciences and Law and Management Studies.

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Hilton Durban
12-14 Walnut Road
Durban
4001
South Africa

T: +27 800 780004

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Banksman Training Course in Durban, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Banksman Training Course in Durban. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Banksman Training Course in Durban sessions.

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Banksman Training Course in Durban FAQs

Banksman Training Course is a specific course, that is intended to allow individuals to have the required skills and knowledge to safely guide and direct vehicle and crane movements; thus, communication, safety protocols, and accident prevention are given due importance.
This training takes logistics officers, supervisors of vehicle movements, crane operators, control officers, warehouse staff and others who are building sites professionals or industrial projects staff into consideration.
Usually, there are no regulated preludes to classes, and therefore, they are open to new workers coming in or established workers with crane safety management who are looking for an opportunity to upgrade their skills.
Participants will be grasping the legal parts of bicycle ride-sharing operation, signalling and communication techniques that work, risk assessment and management, different methods of signalling radio and signalling training, and some accident prevention and emergency response that are available.
The duration of the Banksman Training Course course can vary, typically ranging from one to two days, depending on the depth of content and the inclusion of practical exercises.
Indeed, participants who complete this training will get a Banksman Training Course Certificate, which will confirm their competencies and proficiencies while handling machine and vehicle movements.
Bankman Training is an indispensable element of safety at any construction and industrial sites. It minimises vehicle movement-related risks, helps follow the health and safety regulations, and leads to operational process improvement and safety.
The Knowledge Academy in Durban is a leading training provider which offers multiple courses, comprehensive course content, experienced instructors, flexible learning options, and industry recognition, making it a reliable choice for attending this course.
The Knowledge Academy in Durban offers learning and professional development resources, including course materials, expert-led training sessions, and more. We provide insightful Blogs and News updates, keeping learners well-informed about trends and valuable tips. Explore The Knowledge Academy’s Resources to learn more.
The Knowledge Academy offers multiple courses related to the Banksman Training Courses. Explore our wide range of courses from the Course Catalogue and choose the one that will best fit your career profile.
The Knowledge Pass is a pre-paid training voucher offered by The Knowledge Academy, which allows delegates to book their desired training courses for over a year. Attain multiple certifications within your budget and gain a competitive advantage in the job market. Learn more about the Knowledge Pass from our homepage.
The training fees for Banksman Training Coursein Durban starts from R49195
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