CPCS - A31 Ride on Roller

Duration: 5 Days

Max Delegates: 4

Certification

The learner will receive a CPCS Trained operator card (Red) which will last 2 years. This will give the learner time to achieve an NVQ level 2 to turn the card from a trained operator card to a competent operator card (lasts 5 years).

Pre-Requisite Requirements

This is a five-day course. Delegates are required to complete the full course to be eligible for certification.

Please ensure that delegates arrive in good time for the start of the course. In the event that individuals arrive after the stated start time, they may be excluded from the event and the full fee will be charged.

Delegates must be over the age of 18 years.

Delegates must have completed the CITB or NOCN (CPCS Only) Health, safety and environment for operatives test passed within 24 months and evidence provided to the trainer upon arrival.

Delegates attending this course must have sufficient command of English language both written and verbal to allow delegates to address the assessment requirements of the qualification.

Please advise of any additional learning needs i.e. dyslexia in advance of the course.

All delegates are required to show photographic identification to the trainer, such as a passport, driving licence, or work ID

Overview

The CPCS A31 course aims to provide the candidate with a thorough practical and theory training in operating a Ride on Roller to enable the candidate to pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

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