Course Content
Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the ride – on roller will be able to:
Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator.
Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology.
Confirm with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation.
Undertake all pre – use checks.
Configure and set for travel.
Travel over rough, undulating ground, substantial inclines and level surfaces.
Maneuver in confined spaces.
Configure and set for compacting duties.
Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services.
Compact loose granular materials to specification.
Compact straight lines and around radii.
Compact supported and unsupported edges.
Explain the principles, requirements and techniques of good compaction.
Carry out shut down and securing procedures.
Explain the loading and unloading procedures for machine transporting.
Course Aims
Total Constuction Training offers a one day assessment at our Centre for experienced candidates in order to quickly gain your competent workers card. Or the NVQ can be delivered by the traditional OSA Route at your site.
Course Requirement
All visitors must report to reception on arrival and follow site safety rules at all times.
There are no catering facilities on site, so delegates need to provide their own lunch. There are tea and coffee facilities available.
Candidates must bring and wear their PPE on site for plant testing. They must also bring signature and photographic identification as required for all testing.
Examination Board
The NVQ is accredited by CSkills Awards.