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TRAFFIC CONTROL TC2

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Get on board the TMR program

In Victoria, the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) is delivering the Transport Management Reform (TMR) program to transform the traffic management industry. It will provide the extra support needed to promote safety on the road network and reduce unnecessary congestion and delays around worksites. Find out more about the TMR program here.

These new requirements will come into effect on the 1st of March, 2024.

TC2 Course

Duration Course Fee Available Location Important
1 day
$500 (includes $75 Austroads registration fees) Call COVE Training on 03 8773 9000 for more details.
You can complete this course at our Thomastown location where you will learn in a classroom and within practical settings, plus it is available on weekends. We also offer onsite training for groups with a minimum booking of six (6) participants.
You must have completed TC1 and TMI1 before starting TC2.

Gain your Traffic Control (TC) 2 course with COVE Training. The TC2 course will teach you the skills to work on high-volume roads. Our experienced team has been training Victoria’s traffic management workforce for over 20 years.

Practical Training: 20 hours of practical experience with an Accredited Traffic Management company selected by COVE. Theory training run by COVE. All elements of training managed by COVE.

Practical experience requirements must be completed on declared Temporary Traffic Management Category 2 roads within at least six months of successfully completing the theoretical component.

TTM National Training Program Skill Sets

TC2 – RIISS00059 – Traffic Controller Skill Set for High Volume Roads

  • RIIWHS207 – Control traffic on high volume roads

Pre-requisites

  • Completion of the RIISS00058 Traffic Controller Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads. Get this skill set with COVE!
  • At least 40 hours of experience working in a temporary traffic management workplace in a traffic controller role
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
  • COVE Training does not have CRICOS accreditation and is unable to train students on an ‘International Student’ VISA

Incidental Expenses

All students undertaking this course will be required to provide their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to undertake the practical placement hours with a traffic company. PPE may vary between traffic organisations facilitating practical placement, and all students are required to confirm the mandatory PPE with their placement organization directly to ensure compliance. Common mandatory PPE items you will be required to provide include 2 way radios, high-vis pants, hard hat, safety glasses, high vis shirt/vest/jacket, Steel capped boots and gloves. You can view infographic on PPE items HERE.

Pathways Forward

FAQs

Austroads in consultation with the industry have implemented these changes due to the amount of deaths, serious injuries and minor injuries in the Temporary Traffic Management Industry.

There are now practical placement requirements and fees that are paid to Austroads. These can all be viewed in the course fees agreements.

Practical placement will be with an Accredited Traffic Management company selected by COVE.

TC1 must be completed and certified before you can enrol in TC2.

Important Fact Sheets