CPCS A31 Ride on Roller
Course Aims
To provide comprehensive practical and theory-based construction plant training in operating a Ride on Roller, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.
Course Content
- Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.
- Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources and applicable legislation.
- Carry out all necessary plant equipment pre-use and running checks.
- Set the roller for site travel.
- Travel over differing types of terrain, including undulating ground.
- Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction.
- Set the roller for compaction duties.
- Prepare an area prior to compacting, i.e. traffic/personnel management etc.
- Compact different materials to given instructions.
- Compact up to supported and unsupported edges, against radii and around obstructions
- Place the roller in an out-of-service condition.
- Recognise compacted and uncompact areas.
- State conditions that may cause instability of the ride on roller.
- State safety procedures when working up to unsupported edges.
- Explain safety procedures when compacting on inclines.
- Explain the loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter.
Duration of Training
| Number of Training Days Required Novice (Less than 1 years or no operational experience) | Number of Training Days Required if an Intermediate (1-2 Years Operational Experience) | Number of training days required if experienced (2+ years operational experience) | Test Only Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 |
Dates
Testing Only (1/2 Day)
Any date with 1 week notice as a minimum.
Experienced (2 Days Split)
22/01/2024 & 25/01/2024
12/02/2024 & 15/02/2024
11/03/2024 & 14/03/2024
22/04/2024 & 25/04/2024
17/06/2024 & 20/06/2024
22/07/2024 & 25/07/2024
09/09/2024 & 12/09/2024
07/10/2024 & 10/10/2024
09/12/2024 & 12/12/2024
Novice (3 Days Split)
22/01/2024, 24/01/2024 & 25/01/2024
12/02/2024, 14/02/2024 & 15/02/2024
11/03/2024, 13/03/2024 & 14/03/2024
22/04/2024, 24/04/2024 & 25/04/2024
17/06/2024, 19/06/2024 & 20/06/2024
22/07/2024, 24/07/2024 & 25/07/2024
09/09/2024, 11/09/2024 & 12/09/2024
07/10/2024, 09/10/2024 & 10/10/2024
09/12/2024, 11/12/2024 & 12/12/2024
Forward Tipping Dumper / Ride On Roller Combined Experienced (2 Days Split)
22/01/2024, 23/01/2024, 24/01/2024, 25/01/2024
12/02/2024, 13/02/2024, 14/02/2024, 15/02/2024
11/03/2024, 12/03/2024, 13/03/2024, 14/03/2024
22/04/2024, 23/04/2024, 24/04/2024, 25/04/2024
17/06/2024, 18/06/2024, 19/06/2024, 20/06/2024
22/07/2024, 23/07/2024, 24/07/2024, 25/07/2024
09/09/2024, 10/09/2024, 11/09/2024, 12/09/2024
07/10/2024, 08/10/2024, 09/10/2024, 10/10/2024
09/12/2024, 10/12/2024, 11/12/2024, 12/12/2024
Forward Tipping Dumper / Ride On Roller Combined Novice (4 Days)
22/01/2024-25/01/2024
12/02/2024-15/02/2024
11/03/2024-14/03/2024
22/04/2024-25/04/2024
17/06/2024-20/06/2024
22/07/2024-25/07/2024
09/09/2024-12/09/2024
07/10/2024-10/10/2024
09/12/2024-12/12/2024
Test
To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card candidates must pass both the CSCS touch screen H+S test (within the last 2 years) and the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test.
Location
CITP Ltd, Budds Plantation, Baughurst Road, Aldermaston, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4PJ
Costs:
TESTING ONLY (½DAY)
Dates on application.1 weeks notice at a minimum.
£425.00 p/p * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.
EXPERIENCED (2 DAYS SPLIT)
Dates on application.1 weeks notice at a minimum.
£625.00 p/p * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.
NOVICE (3 DAYS CONSECUTIVE)
Dates on application.1 weeks notice at a minimum.
£795.00 p/p * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.
For more information on our CPCS A31 Ride on Roller training courses give us a call today on 01189 700200 or use our enquiry form. We will go through your requirements and provide advice on what construction training courses best suit you.