NPORS N204-Forward Tipping dumper& N214-Road Roller Combined Course

This course will give you foundation training and assessment in operating and maintaining Telescopic Handlers & Road Rollers; it is suitable if you have received no formal instruction.

If you wish to refresh your skills, we offer a shorter duration course.

By the end of this training course, the learner shall be able to answer questions on and perform the following:

• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a plant operator

• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used and other relevant sources of information

• Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions

• Be able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions

• Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements

• Safely mount and dismount the machine

• Start and stop the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely

• Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely laden and unladen, over varying terrain, rough ground, inclines, in open and confined areas

• Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area

• Manoeuvre the machine to the work area and correctly configure in readiness to carry out lifting and load handling tasks

• Carry out lifting and load handling tasks

• Lift and transfer loads accurately and safely at different locations

• Load and unload external transport safely

• Fit, adjust and or remove attachments

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation

• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures.

You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.

If you require your NPORS Operator Card to include the CSCS logo, you must have passed a CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test no more than two years before attending this course.

The course is delivered through a combination of practicals and classroom-based tutorials. You will be assessed through theory and practical tests.

NPORS Operator Card (on successful completion of the course assessments).

Please contact us to confirm dates if you wish to book this course with less than 3 days to the course start date.