Our Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) and Traffic Controller (TC) Course offers the essential skills and qualifications needed to begin a rewarding career in traffic management. Approved by Main Roads WA, this course covers both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring you’re prepared to safely manage and control traffic in various scenarios. Already have a White Card? You can book on to the course without the Whitecard component here
What will you get on the Traffic Management Course?
Course Details: Traffic Management and White Card Combo
Main Roads WA Basic Worksite Traffic Management (BWTM) and Traffic Controller (TC) Course
Gain essential skills to safely manage and control traffic on worksites, public roads, and construction sites. This course is ideal for those seeking to work in traffic management roles, ensuring safe and compliant practices on active roads.
Course Duration: 3 days (8:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Delivery Method: Face-to-face, classroom-based learning with practical assessments.
Cost: $660 (includes white card)
Or $590 if you already have a White card
Already have a white card? You can book onto a course without the whitecard here
Basic Worksite Management (BWTM) and Traffic Controller (TC)
What’s Included in the Course?
This course is ideal for anyone working on or near Western Australian roads who needs to interpret, implement traffic management plans, and control traffic safely.
White Card Online Module: Start with an online White Card module, which must be completed prior to the in-person traffic management training.
BWTM & Traffic Control Training: Gain skills in setting up, managing, and controlling traffic on public worksites.
Hands-On Experience: Gain real-world skills through mandatory practical exercises on live roads.
Main Roads WA Accreditation: Our certification meets all requirements to qualify for roles on WA roads.
Convenient All-In-One Training: A single, comprehensive program with no need to return for extra assessments.
Our Training Facility is conveniently located on Newcastle Street near Slyth Way, with easy access by bus, train and car.
By Bus: The 980 bus stops right at Newcastle St Before William St (Stop ID: 28178).
By Train: We’re just a 10-minute walk from Perth Train Station (situated behind the TAFE building on Aberdeen Street).
Parking Reimbursement: We offer parking cost reimbursement for course participants. Park in one of the nearby car parks and bring your receipt to our reception for reimbursement.
Our course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to manage traffic effectively, ensuring safety and compliance on worksites.
Implement traffic management plans following state regulations.
Use safe work practices to identify hazards and mitigate risks.
Operate traffic control devices, such as Stop-Slow Bats, to manage and control traffic.
Course Content and Learning Outcomes
Throughout the three-day course, participants will cover essential topics including:
Traffic Management Plans: Learn to read, interpret, and implement plans to ensure safe traffic flow.
Workplace Safety: Understand site safety requirements, equipment use, and safety protocols.
Traffic Control Techniques: Practice essential techniques such as signaling, radio operations, and traffic directing.
Hazard and Risk Assessment: Develop skills to identify hazards, conduct job safety analyses, and complete safe work method statements.
Assessment You will be evaluated through written exams, practical demonstrations, and real-world assessments. Competency in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills is required for successful completion.
What to wear and bring
Appropriate Attire: Enclosed shoes are required, and steel-capped safety boots are necessary for practical exercises on Days 2 and 3.
Catering Provided
We offer morning tea, afternoon tea, and lunch for all course participants to ensure you stay energised and focused throughout the training.