Certified flagger program
Get certifiedto flag.
We train flaggers the way we field them: paddle work, positioning, escape routes, radio discipline and how to run a one-lane operation without a wreck. For your crew or ours.
In the class
What youlearn.
- The STOP / SLOW paddle: signals, timing, and what drivers actually see
- Where to stand, where the escape route is, and why
- One-lane, two-way operations with a second flagger and radios
- Setting up and taking down a flagging station in the right order
- Night work, visibility and high-visibility apparel
- What the CA MUTCD requires of a flagger, in plain language
On completion
What youleave with.
- Flagger certification card
- A crew that can staff its own lane closures
- Hands-on time with real paddles, cones and radios, not just slides
- A number to call when a job needs more than flaggers
Who it's for
Crews, contractors,new hires.
Utility crews that need to close their own lane. Contractors who want fewer subs on the job. New hires who need a card before their first day. Anyone whose job puts them in the road.
- On-site at your yard, job or office, anywhere in Kern County
- At CARV in Bakersfield for smaller groups
- Group classes for a whole crew, or a seat for one
- Refreshers for cards that are about to lapse
Request class dates
Tell us whoneeds a card.
Send the headcount and the dates that work. We'll come back within 24 to 48 hours with options. Questions? Call (661) 564-1896.