Course Overview

By the end of the course delegates will 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 operator

• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.

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

• Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions

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

• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for roller use

• Conduct all necessary safety checks of the work area.

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently

• Environmental considerations

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

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

Course Information