Inspector

This provides the base knowledge for completing inspection activities in category A and B road environments and on the shoulder of category C road environments.

Topics include:

• about the Inspector role
• about TTM and the requirements for inspections
• reading the TMP and completing on-site records
• risk identification and management
• acting as spotter for an inspection activity
• briefing of TTM personnel (eg spotters and observers)
• emergency procedures
• working around an inspection vehicle
• safety (no go) zones

Who should complete the learning block?

Any person wishing to conduct inspection activities and who does not need to hold other TTM warrants.

This may include surveyors, provided their work fits within the range of inspection activities.

Staff who are regularly involved in the installation of TTM which may include inspecting or carrying out non-invasive work, are not eligible for the Inspector warrant and must hold the appropriate TTM warrant. 

Warrant

There is a practising Inspector warrant (Inspector) for this learning block.

Duration and type of learning

The learning consists of a four-hour knowledge workshop delivered by a TTM Trainer. This is combined with on-job coaching.

Assessment

The assessment includes undertaking inspection activities in category A and B road environments.

Refresher

It is up to individual organisations to determine what refreshing knowledge and reassessing competence looks like. There is no refresher workshop available to renew the Inspector warrant.

Another workshop and assessment may be undertaken in order to renew a warrant for 3 years.

There is no prerequisite for this learning block.