Sibbald Training
NPORS N214 - Road Roller
NPORS-N214 - Road Roller
This course is ideal for
Potential and existing operators who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.
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Course Aims
To provide candidates with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating a Road Roller to the NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) standard.
Course Content
- 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 and identify key controls and explain their functions
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
- Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for roller use
- Prepare the roller for use and operate machinery safely and efficiently
- 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
Qualifications Obtained
Candidates will gain either a 5-year NPORS Traditional Operator card or a 2-year NPORS CSCS Trained Operator Card.