A31 Ride-on-Roller Practical Test

Course Description

The Construction Plant Competence Scheme CPCS plant operator card is the benchmark for Plant Operators.
It helps to ensure that operators meet industry requirements.

Times and Costs

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Please Note: This course is currently not running.

Prices shown are for the 2011-12 academic year which starts in August 2011. Please contact Student Support if you are unsure of the fee you need to pay.

Course Level

N/A

Entry Requirements

Candidate must have a current Cskills Health and Safety test, (passed within two years.
Construction experience.
Passed the CPCS theory test A31 ride-on-roller.

Course Length

1 hour 15 minutes maximum allowed time for the practical test.

What will I study

N/A

How will I learn?

Prior training and experience.

How will I be assessed?

CPCS practical test for A31 ride-on-roller.

Where could it lead?

Candidate receives a red CPCS trained operator card valid for 2 years if successful.
To progress to a full competence card (blue CPCS) the candidates need to complete the following NVQ units in Plant Operations Level 2.
VR 01 Conform to General Workplace Safety.
VR 02 Conform to Efficient Work Practices.
VR 386 Prepare Plant or Machinery for Operational Performance.
VR 394 Operate plant or machinery to Compact.

Materials/Equipment Required

Candidates need to bring their PPE with them.
Hard hat, gloves, goggles, ear protection, reflective vest, protective footwear with steel toe cap and mid sole protection.
The college will provide a classroom and welfare facilities.
Practical equipment required;
Ride-on-roller that meets current legislation.
Operators manual.
Sufficient area of ground suitable for compacting, with straight runs and radii and supported / unsupported edges.
Materials to compact.
Items to create restrictions for manoeuvring.