The Objectives of the Course are to enable delegates to:

•  Be able to operate the machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers instructions and accepted good practice.
•  Carry out a pre-shift inspection.
•  Be able to operate safely under varying site conditions.
•  Be able to carry out minor adjustments and routine services.
•  Have sufficient knowledge and practical skills to successfully complete the NPORS assessment.

Course Summary

Candidates will participate in theory lessons and practical demonstrations / exercises, all of which are highlighted by the use of OHP & Videos covering;

•  An Introduction to the Construction Industry
•  Current relevant regulations
•  Introduction to machine
•  Pre shift inspections
•  Controls and instruments
•  Coolant, fuel and lubrication systems
•  Rolling and compacting, using and applying correct staggers and overlaps
• Maintaining cambers and cross-falls
• Compaction of junctions

All candidates will complete the NPORS assessment and on successful completion will be issued with an NPORS Operators Card.