CPCS Training (A31) - Ride on Roller Course - Foundation/Novice

This course provides training on the safe use of ride-on rollers used in compacting ground materials. It includes guidance on machine operation, site safety, rolling techniques, and working on slopes or uneven surfaces.

Who Should Attend: 

Operators involved in road and groundwork compaction

Course Content/Aims:

-    Pre and post use checks of the machinery
-    Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of various components
-    Set the roller for site travel
-    Show they can competently manoeuvre the roller in confined areas using both forward and reverse directions
-    Place the roller in an “out of service” condition
-    Recognise and state conditions that may cause the roller to become unstable, plus safety procedures when compacting on an incline
-    Prepare areas prior to compacting

Assessment

CPCS technical theory and practical tests

Certification: 

Upon successful completion, delegates will achieve a CPCS Red Trained Operators Card

Entry Requirements: 

In order to attend, delegates will need to have completed the CSCS Health, Safety & Environmental Test for Operatives within the past 2 years

Duration:

4 Days