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Course
Duration: 3-4 days
Who should take this course:
Anyone required to operate a ride on roller
Objectives:
On successful completion of the course the candidate will be
able to:
- Identify the basic construction, purpose and
function of components and the purpose and use of all controls
and gauges
- Identify and comply with manufacturers’
instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook,
other information sources and applicable legislation
- Carry out all pre-use and running checks
- Set the roller for site travel
- Travel over differing types of terrain, including
undulating ground
- Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and
reverse direction
- Set the roller for compaction duties
- Prepare an area prior to compacting, i.e. traffic/personnel
management etc
- Compact different materials to given instructions
- Compact up to supported and unsupported edges
- Compact against radii
- Compact around obstructions
- Place the roller in an out-of-service condition
- Recognise compacted and uncompacted areas
- State conditions that may cause instability of
the roller
- State safety procedures when working up to unsupported
edges
- Explain safety procedures when compacting on
inclines
- Explain the loading and unloading procedures
on and off a transporter
Training Method:
The candidate must complete a theory test and a practical test.
Successful candidates will be entered into the NPORS or CPCS scheme.
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