Educate public on road safety

Description

Develop and execute educational and promotional plans to educate the public on road safety in order to raise awareness and tackle issues such as the proper attitude to adopt as a pedestrian, cyclist or driver and the ability to identify hazards.

Alternative labels

train public on road safety
upskill public on road safety
upskill society on road safety
instruct society on road safety
train society on road safety
raise society awareness on road safety
raise public awareness on road safety
instruct public on road safety

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

cross-sector

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Educate public on road safety is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Educate public on road safety is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Crossing guard: Crossing guards direct pedestrians in public places like streets nearby schools or railways to cross public roads and intersections by observing traffic and holding a stop sign towards the vehicles to allow the crossing of pedestrians in a safe and orderly manner.
Police officer: Police officers use investigation methods to prevent crime, to pursue and apprehend criminals, and protect the public from violent and criminal activities. They perform surveillance and patrol activities to prevent crimes and apprehend offenders. They provide support to victimised parties and the public at large, and fulfil administrative duties.
Transport planner: Traffic planners develop and implement policies in order to improve transport systems, taking into account the social, environmental and economic factors. They collect and analyse traffic data using statistical modelling tools.
Civil enforcement officer: Civil enforcement officers patrol the streets to enforce parking restrictions, ensure a free flow of traffic is maintained, ensure the safety of pedestrians, and ensure traffic and parking laws are complied with. They aid with the combating of crime and crime reduction by providing assistance during incidents and providing patrol services.

 


 

References

  1. Educate public on road safety – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022