Description
Crossing guards direct pedestrians in public places like streets nearby schools or railways to cross public roads and intersections by observing traffic and holding a stop sign towards the vehicles to allow the crossing of pedestrians in a safe and orderly manner.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
interpret traffic signalsescort pedestrians across streetsregulate trafficreact calmly in stressful situationsmonitor traffic flowuse signalling equipmentstay alertstop speeding vehiclestolerate stressprovide first aidinstruct publicmanage major incidentsrecord license plates of violatorsinform drivers of detour routesdeal with aggressive behaviourreport children unsafe behaviourassist emergency serviceswrite signalling reportswork in shiftseducate public on road safetyensure public safety and securityact as contact person during equipment incident