Description 

Basic Maintenance of Traffic Flagging qualification is required for any person responsible for temporary traffic control. Responsibilities include: 

• Stopping, releasing, and slowing traffic including pedestrians and bicyclists using approved devices 
• Guiding traffic through work zone transitions 
• Communication with additional flaggers in work zone 
• Identifying dangerous situations and warning work crews 
• Ability to physically stand for long periods and move quickly  
• Be vigilant to approaching traffic, work crews, and phasing during construction operations 

Virtual Training & Online Testing 

FDOT has approved the UFTI-T2 Center to provide virtual training with a corresponding online-proctored testing session for Basic MOT/TTC trainings.  

• Virtual training link sent to registered students prior to the training course 
• Web-enabled device with front facing camera, microphone and speakers required 

Training Coordinators 

• Unique email address required for each student 
• Training books mailed to address on the student’s registration 
• Please contact us immediately to request alternate mailing address 
• Dedicated Web-enabled device required for each student  
• Audio and video required during demonstration exercises and the duration of the online-proctored exam 
• Exclusive offerings for your group are available, upon request.  

Who Should Complete This Course?  

• Roadway construction crew personnel 
• Roadway maintenance crew personnel 
• Emergency responders 
• Police officers 
• Road rangers 

Training Requirements 

• Qualified Flaggers must complete the Basic MOT/TTC course conducted by FDOT approved training provider 
• Successfully demonstrate flagging knowledge through hands-on skills assessment   

Renew Qualification 

• The Basic MOT/TTC flagger course qualification will expire four years after the date of successful completion 
• Renew flagger qualification through the successful completion of the Basic MOT/TTC course  

Course Length 

• 4 hours