Roller / Dumper Plant Test
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4 hour course.
Who its for
This is a plant test that is suitable for those who have sufficient knowledge and practical experience to be able to pass the theory and practical element for CPCS Trained Operator Card. Training is available based on ability.
Knowledge & skills you will be assessed on (theory / practical)
Basic construction, names of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges
Use of the operator’s handbook and other information sources
Pre-use, start, running checks and close down procedure of vehicles
Preparing the machines for site and road travel
Travelling the machine over different terrain including rough, undulating ground while unloaded and loaded
Travelling up and down substantial inclines in a loaded and unloaded state
Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction
Set the roller for compaction duties
Compact different materials to requirements
Compact up to supported and unsupported edges, against a radii
Explain loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter
Positioning the dumper to receive loads
Prerequisites
Proof of passing the Health and Safety Touch Screen Test (passed within the last 2 years)
Photographic ID (CSCS Card, Driving Licence, UK Passport, CPCS Card)
National Insurance number
Course Length
4 hours – 2 hours Theory and 2 hours practical