ROAD MARKING / LINE PAINTING 

TRAINING COURSE (2 DAY)

Sign Academy South Africa offers specialized road marking line painting training courses tailored to manual application techniques using hand and brush methods.

 

Led by industry experts, these courses provide comprehensive instruction covering surface preparation, paint application, and precision control. Participants engage in hands-on practical sessions to develop proficiency in manual line painting, ensuring they gain the necessary skills for clear and durable road markings. With a focus on technique and precision,

 

Sign Academy's courses equip individuals with the expertise needed for effective manual application in road infrastructure maintenance.

Basic Road Marking / Line Painting by Roller and Brush Application Method

Training Course Content:

 

 

Introduction to Road Markings:

  • Overview of road marking types and their significance in traffic management.

  • Understanding the importance of clear and durable road markings for safety and guidance.

Surface Preparation:

  • Techniques for surface cleaning and preparation to ensure optimal adherence of paint.

  • Identifying surface imperfections and strategies for addressing them before painting.

Equipment Familiarization:

  • Introduction to the tools and equipment used in manual line painting, including brushes, rollers, and measuring tools.

  • Safety protocols and proper handling procedures for equipment.

Line Painting Techniques:

  • Instruction on various manual line painting techniques, including freehand painting and stencil usage.

  • Practice sessions to develop proficiency in creating straight lines, curves, and other common road markings.

Stencils:

  • Materials used for Stencils
  • Making of Stencils
  • Stencil Placement
  • Application of Paint 
  • Troubleshooting and Fixing 

Paint Application:

  • Selection of appropriate paint types for different road surfaces and conditions.

  • Demonstration and practice of proper paint application techniques to achieve uniform coverage and thickness.

Precision Control:

  • Strategies for maintaining consistency and accuracy in line placement and width.

  • Tips for overcoming common challenges such as uneven surfaces and adverse weather conditions.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance:

  • Overview of safety guidelines and regulations governing road marking activities.

  • Discussion on personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and best practices for on-site safety.

Practical Application:

  • Hands-on exercises in a simulated road marking environment to apply learned techniques under supervision.

  • Feedback and guidance from instructors to refine skills and address individual challenges.

Course Review and Assessment:

  • Recap of key concepts and techniques covered throughout the training.

  • Evaluation of participants' performance through practical assessments and knowledge checks.

 

Certification:

Awarding of certificates upon successful completion of the training course, demonstrating proficiency in road marking line painting techniques.

 

Job and Career Opportunities in Road Marking / Line Painting

 

Completing a Road Marking Line Painting training course at Sign Academy South Africa opens up a range of job and career opportunities in the field:

 

Road Marking Technician: Entry-level position involving the application of road markings using various techniques learned during training.

Road Maintenance Worker: Working with municipal or private road maintenance teams to repaint and maintain road markings across different locations.

Contractor/Subcontractor: Providing road marking services as an independent contractor or subcontractor for construction companies, municipalities, or road maintenance organizations.

Road Safety Inspector: Inspecting road markings for compliance with safety regulations and recommending corrective actions as needed.

Supervisor/Manager: Progressing into supervisory or managerial roles within road marking teams, overseeing operations, scheduling, and quality control.

Consultant: Offering consultancy services to advise organizations on road marking best practices, equipment selection, and regulatory compliance.

Training Instructor: Teaching road marking line painting techniques to new trainees at Sign Academy South Africa or other educational institutions.

Business Owner/Entrepreneur: Establishing a road marking company, either independently or in partnership, to provide services to clients in need of road marking solutions.

Research and Development Specialist: Conducting research to develop new road marking materials, techniques, or technologies to improve efficiency and safety.

Government Employment: Securing positions within government transportation departments or agencies responsible for road maintenance and safety, specializing in road marking activities.

 

Completing the training course equips individuals with the skills, knowledge, and certification needed to pursue rewarding careers in road marking line painting, with opportunities for advancement and specialization within the industry.

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  • We provide all materials & tools for training purposes

  • Free Basic Tool Kit

  • Free T-Shirt

  • Certificates are issued on the day of completion providing you with immediate Industry Credibility

  • Training manuals E-mailed in digital format

Price

R8500.00

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R8000.00

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