Vocational Programs for Crossing Guards and Flaggers Career

The role of Crossing Guards and Flaggers is to guide or control vehicular or pedestrian traffic at such places as streets, schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $40,650 and $20 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Crossing Guards and Flaggers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 90,780 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Crossing Guards and Flaggers Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Crossing Guards and Flaggers. Total 7 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services	7	$19,459	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Crossing Guards and Flaggers Career

The following 20 occupations are related to Crossing Guards and Flaggers.

Related Occupations toCrossing Guards and Flaggers
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Parking Enforcement Workers	7,420	$50,430	$24
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	646K	$76,550	$37
Transit and Railroad Police	2,360	$78,230	$38
Security Guards	1,203K	$40,440	$19
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	124K	$31,340	$15
Transportation Security Screeners	47,950	$51,040	$25
School Bus Monitors	72,320	$33,970	$16
Public Safety Telecommunicators	97,820	$52,140	$25
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	206K	$50,830	$24
Highway Maintenance Workers	151K	$49,070	$24
Air Traffic Controllers	22,310	$136,790	$66
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	185K	$59,860	$29
Locomotive Engineers	32,390	$75,870	$36
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	2,430	$57,580	$28
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	13,610	$62,840	$30
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	46,490	$72,220	$35
Subway and Streetcar Operators	14,860	$77,370	$37
Bridge and Lock Tenders	3,460	$50,070	$24
Traffic Technicians	7,530	$56,680	$27
Passenger Attendants	20,190	$36,780	$18

Schools offering vocational programs for Crossing Guards and Flaggers

The following 6 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Crossing Guards and Flaggers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.