More about ASHTAS courses

The full ASHTAS training program comprises the following courses:

  • Operative course [currently available]: an entry-level course for anyone involved in the installation and maintenance of road safety barrier systems. This course aims to ensure the individual comprehends the fundamentals of road safety hardware installation to aid their safety on-site and value to the industry as members of a road safety hardware installation crew.
  • Installer courses [under development]: the next stage of training for operatives is to become accredited for installing road safety hardware, by completing the following:
    • Installer A course: installer theory covers the generic elements and practice of road safety hardware installation.
    • Installer B course/s: one or more public domain systems.
    • Proprietary installer course/s: additional proprietary-specific system training (as applicable).
  • Designer course [in future, TBC]: for designers.
  • Inspector course [in future, TBC]: for roadworks inspectors and road safety auditors.

ASHTAS - Routes to Approval for Operative and Installer Courses: