Classroom
16 sessionsOnline / Live
16 sessionsIntroduction
Course overview
Traffic management affects safety, congestion, emissions and economic activity in cities, at events, construction sites and industrial facilities. Effective traffic management combines engineering, technology, enforcement and communication.
This Aractech course covers traffic flow principles, traffic management plans, signal control and intelligent transport systems, road safety engineering, temporary traffic management at worksites and events, enforcement, incident management and performance measurement. Participants prepare a traffic management plan.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Explain traffic flow and road safety principles
- Develop traffic management plans
- Understand signal control and intelligent transport systems
- Plan temporary traffic management for worksites and events
- Manage traffic incidents and enforcement
- Measure traffic and safety performance
Who should attend
Target audience
- Traffic and transport officials
- Police and traffic enforcement staff
- Municipal engineers
- Event and site traffic managers
- Construction safety managers
- Security managers
Methodology
Learning approach
- Technical presentations
- Traffic plan workshop
- Case studies
- Group discussions
- Simulation exercises
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Traffic Management Fundamentals
- Traffic flow
- Capacity
- Road user behaviour
- Coffee break
- Road user behaviour (continued)
- Legal framework
- Exercise: Traffic problem analysis
Day 2
Traffic Management Plans
- Plan structure
- Signage and markings
- Diversions
- Coffee break
- Diversions (continued)
- Pedestrians and cyclists
- Workshop: Traffic plan
Day 3
Technology and Signals
- Signal control
- Intelligent transport systems
- Cameras and sensors
- Coffee break
- Cameras and sensors (continued)
- Control centres
- Case study: Smart traffic system
Day 4
Road Safety and Worksites
- Road safety engineering
- Temporary traffic management
- Event traffic
- Coffee break
- Event traffic (continued)
- Enforcement
- Exercise: Worksite layout
Day 5
Incidents and Performance
- Incident management
- Emergency access
- Performance indicators
- Coffee break
- Performance indicators (continued)
- Communication
- Capstone: Integrated traffic plan
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Traffic Management and Road Safety Operations (SM-009) cover?
This course covers Security Management through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 2 - 6 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Traffic and transport officials, Police and traffic enforcement staff, Municipal engineers
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Vienna, Barcelona, Paris, London, Frankfurt, Geneva, Istanbul, Cape Town, Rome, Dubai.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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