Iowa Adult School Crossing Guard Program

Module 7/Practical Skills

 

MODULE 6 – Practical Training

Demonstration, Practice and Skill Exam

Module Goal

Participants will demonstrate the ability to safely cross pedestrians.

Objective One

Participants will observe and practice proper positioning, communications, preparation of students, and crossing techniques at a simulated or actual intersection.

Objective Two

Participants will demonstrate proper crossing techniques at a simulated or actual intersection.

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Iowa Adult School Crossing Guard Program

Module 7/Practical Skills

 

PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST

Wears complete uniform. Has all assigned equipment

and uses it properly. Demonstrates understanding of

pedestrian signals, traffic signals and crosswalks.

Alert and attentive to potential hazards

Prioritizes overall safety of both pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

Correctly positioned at post.

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Iowa Adult School Crossing Guard Program

Module 7/Practical Skills

 

PERFORMANCE CHECKLIST

Demonstrates the proper search pattern.

Ensures children remain on the sidewalk or at the edge of the roadway.

Properly positions self in the roadway for maximum visibility.

All motor vehicle traffic has stopped  Instructs children to cross behind 

him/her. Remains in the intersection until all 

children have safely crossed 

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Iowa Adult School Crossing Guard Program

Module 7/Practical Skills

 

TRAINING CROSSWALK

Midblock

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Iowa Adult School Crossing Guard Program

Module 7/Practical Skills

 

TRAINING CROSSWALK

Controlled Intersection