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BackRoad Roller
Course Aim
To equip candidates with the skills, knowledge and understanding to operate a Road Roller in a safe and effective manner at all times.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course the successful candidates will:
- Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator.
- Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer's handbook for the particular machine to be used
- Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
- Be able to locate key controls and explain their functions
- Conduct all pre-occupational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements
- Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for road roller use
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Environmental considerations
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation
- Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
Assessment
Pre-shift inspection - observation
Theoretical - 5 written and 25 multiple choice questions
Practical - observation
Certification
National Plant Operators Registration Scheme (NPORS)
or
Howlett Training Partnership (HTP).
Course Duration
Half day

COURSE DURATION
Half Day
PRICE
Please contact us for pricing information.
ASSESSMENT
By multiple choice exam and practical test
CERTIFICATED BY:
NPORS or HTP
PROGRESSION:
Not Applicable
Please Note: Two passport sized photos will need to be provided on the day for the card or an additional charge of £2.00+VAT (£2.40 inc VAT) per person will be made.


Please Note:
Additional charges may apply for travel over 50 miles.
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