Flagger Certification Training

About our Flagger Certification Training Course

This course will prepare you with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to enhance the safety of both workers and drivers in a workzone. At the end of the course, you will receive a Flagger Certification card, which is valid for 3 years in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. We periodically offer classes in other locations throughout the greater Seattle area and Washington State. View our upcoming class schedule to find a location near you.

Students must be at least 18 years old and must bring a valid State I.D. Card or Drivers License to the class. There is an open book test at the end of class in which you must have a passing score of 80% in order to receive your certification.

Course Details

• Class is eight hours long
• Students receive Traffic Control Flagger Certification Handbook (yours to keep and reference on the job)
• Students take an open book test at the end of the class
• Successful completers receive a Flagger Certification Card
• Students must be at least 18 years of age

Requirements

Receive and communicate specific instructions clearly, firmly, and courteously | Move and maneuver quickly | Control signaling devices, such as paddles | Understand and apply safe traffic-control practices | Recognize dangerous traffic situations and warn workers | Stand for prolonged periods on uneven surfaces (up to 10 hours) | Traverse uneven surfaces and terrain | Stoop, kneel, or crouch | Grasp, push, or pull | Hear warnings | See dangerous situations | Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds | Receive, understand, and take positive appropriate action based on information/instructions presented verbally and/or in writing

Request a Replacement Flagger Card

If you have lost your Flagger Card, you can request a replacement by completing this form.