CORE BASICS
A student must earn this score on the written certification exam.
What is 80 percent or higher?
This national manual is the primary standard for temporary traffic control.
What is The Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, or MUTCD?
This is the minimum high-visibility garment class for flagging.
What is ANSI ISEA Performance Class 2, or Class 3?
This is the definition of hours of darkness.
What is One-half hour before sunset through one-half hour after sunrise?
This is when paddles, radios, and signs be inspected.
What is Before arriving at the job site?
A Washington Flagger card remains valid for this length of time.
What is Three years from the course completion date?
This part of the MUTCD addresses temporary traffic control.
What is Part 6?
These are the approved high-visibility hard-hat colors.Field practic
What are White, yellow, yellow-green, orange, or red?
Flaggers must add this high-visibility legwear during darkness or low visibility.
What is Class E high-visibility pants or gaiters?
True or false: Sleeveless shirts are acceptable flagging attire.
What is false?
A certified flagger must keep this credential on their person while working.
What is a valid Flagger card?
This MUTCD word identifies a mandatory Standard.
What is Shall?
This type of footwear is required.
What is Sturdy leather work boots?
This amount of retroreflective material must a hard hat have at night.
What is At least 12 square inches arranged for 360-degree visibility?
A flagger should take this action with PPE rated not acceptable.
What is replace it?
These three neighboring states accept a Washington flagger card.
What are Oregon, Idah, and Montana?
In MUTCD language, these are the meanings of should and may.
What are “should” as recommended guidance and “may” as an optional condition?
This is why fluorescent yellow-green is often preferable to orange apparel.
What is greater contrast with equipment and devices?
Approved retroreflective apparel must be visible from at least this distance.
What is At least 1,000 feet?
Two of these useful supplies beyond required PPE.
What are Any two: whistle or air horn, flashlight and batteries, radio batteries, sunscreen, bug repellent, food, water, notepad, or pen?
These two demonstrations must a student perform in addition to passing the written exam.
What are Correctly signal traffic to stop, proceed, and slow?
These requirements apply first when Washington rules exceed the MUTCD.
What is WAC 296-155-305 requirements, followed by MUTCD standards?
This is how the outer garment must be worn to maintain visibility around the torso.
What is Fully closed or zipped to provide 360-degree uninterrupted visibility?
This nighttime PPE rule is important to remember about daytime requirements.
What is Nighttime items are added to, not substituted for, all daylight PPE?
Flaggers are responsible for protecting these three groups.
Who are road users, workers, and the flagger?