Maryland State Flagging Requirements:
All workers performing flagging operations along Maryland roadways are required to have Flagger training and certification. The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) is a recognized provider of Flagger training and certification in Maryland.
Half-day training on January 17, 2019:
Chesapeake Employers' Insurance is offering this classroom-based ATSSA training for our customers.
This half-day training will be held on:
Thursday, January 17, 2019
8:15 am - 1:00 pm
Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Co.
8722 Loch Raven Blvd.
Towson, MD 21286
The State of Maryland Flagger Exam (written exam) will be administered at the conclusion of the morning training and must be passed before the ATSSA Flagger card can be obtained. Both the training and the test will be conducted in English. Additionally, in accordance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), students must clearly demonstrate the methods to signal traffic to stop, proceed, and slow down. Once achieved, the ATSSA Flagger certification is good for four years.
About the instructor:
Mike Barton, a Safety Management Consultant with Chesapeake Employers' Insurance, has been a certified ATSSA flagger instructor since 2002.
*There will be nominal charge of $22.06 per person to cover training materials. Credit cards not accepted. Payment by check only.
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