This training will teach applicants all they need to know about health and safety, pre-start checks, controls, hazards, getting on and off safely, and all other activities necessary to operate a Forward Tipping Dumper Ride-on Roller.

Course Content Includes:

• Health and Safety awareness before spending time on the machinery
• How to conduct pre-start checks of the dumper and roller prior to operating the machine
• Understanding of roles and responsibilities when operating the machinery on site
• Correctly mounting and dismounting the equipment
• Manoeuvring the dumper roller in and out of tightly confined spaces
• Receiving and discharging spoil from an excavator
• Travelling over varying terrain
• Hazards and dangers around the candidates i.e. underground apparatus, overhead cables, trenches and other workers and plant operators
• How to operate the roller to compact in straight lines, radii, supported edges and none supported edges
• Isolation and shut down of the dumper and roller

Course Elements:

Theory Test & Practical Test

Who should attend?:

Operators who are new to the Forward Tipping Dumper and Ride-on Roller and require a comprehensive foundation course. 

Only the Technical Test (theoretical and practical parts) is required of experienced operators; nevertheless, familiarisation training is advised. For further information, please call us on 0330 175 5669.