COURSE DETAILS AND FLAGGING REQUIREMENTS

Course Details

• ​Class is 6 hours for full certification and 4 hours for recertification. 
• Students receive a Traffic Control Flagger Certification Handbook

       (yours to keep and reference on the job).

• Students take an open book test at the end of the class and must score a minimum of 80%.
• Upon completion you will receive a Flagger Certification Card good for 3 years in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana.
• Upon completion you will also receive a National flagging card accepted anywhere in the US with the exception of Washington and Oregon.
• Students must be at least 18 years of age and show a valid government issued photo ID card.

Flagger Training Course Requirements  

   To complete the Flagger Certification Training Course, you must be

physically able to do following tasks:

• Receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously.
• Move and maneuver quickly.
• Control signaling devices, such as paddles.
• Understand and apply safe traffic-control practices.
• Recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers.
• Stand for prolonged periods on uneven surfaces.
• Traverse uneven surfaces and terrain.
• Stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• See dangerous situations and respond quickly.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Receive, understand, and take positive appropriate action based on information/instructions presented verbally and/or in writing.