Austroads Safety at Road Worksites Strategic Priority Project
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Safety at Road Worksites
Austroads Strategic Priority Project
Dr Dan Sullivan
Harmonised practice and accreditation.
Agility to adopt changes to guidance and practice.
Adopting a safe systems approach.
Accessibility of information for a mobile workforce and industry
Industry reform for improved safety outcomes
Austroads • Board members (TAS, WA)• Network Program Manager
Road authorities• NZ• QLD
Industry• TMAA• Roads Australia• AAPA• Standards Australia
Austroads Safety at Road Worksites Government and Industry Partnership
Existing practice - decades old devices
Emerging technology - rethink how we communicate
RA Forum in October 2015
Why the need for change?
The Current Model
Australian Road Agency NZTA
Australian Standard
Austroads Accredited Training
Practitioner Guidance
Road Worker Training
Certification
COPTTMGuidance
Training
Certification
Reform and the development of a new model
Supported by Industry, Road Authorites and Contracting partners
State supplementary training (minimised)
State Supplements (minimised)
Existing• NZTA CoPTTM• AS1742.3 • State Road Authority & Industry
guidance
Nationally (Australia and New Zealand) harmonised guidance for all aspects of temporary traffic management practice
Nationally harmonised approach to guidance
Partnering with
Section A
Contemporary practice
Nationally harmonised
Agile to technology changes
Retain Australian Standard
A preliminary framework for the ten-part Guide series
Nationally harmonised approach to guidance
Guide to Temporary Traffic Management Practice Part 1Introduction and General
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Nationally adopted and harmonised Austroads accredited training
program• 8 units of competency • across 5 skills sets
Modified program of training to provide for • Varying road types / risk profile• Practitioner or non-practitioner
National approach to traffic control trainingAustroads Accredited Training
Registration of individuals• Database / record of all qualifications• Allow recognition across jurisdictions• Audit and performance of individuals
Company registration• Harmonisation of company requirements• Single database for use across jurisdictions• Audit and performance reporting
National Registration scheme
