RIIMPO317F

Conduct Roller Operations

Roller operator ticket — hands-on practical training in Perth

Nationally Recognised Training
$570
Total course fee
  • National Code: RIIMPO317F
  • Course Type: Short Course
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Delivery: Face-to-Face, Online
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Course Overview

Gain the practical skills and industry knowledge required to safely and effectively operate a roller in civil construction and infrastructure environments. This nationally recognised unit equips participants with the ability to plan and prepare for roller operations, conduct pre-start inspections, operate and manoeuvre rollers across a range of site conditions, perform compaction activities, and carry out shutdown, housekeeping, and relocation procedures.

This training is ideal for operators working in civil infrastructure, road construction, earthworks, and related industries who are required to operate roller equipment as part of their role. Upon successful completion, participants will have the skills and confidence to conduct roller operations safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Hold a current manual driver's licence
  • Basic understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
  • Physically capable of operating mobile plant equipment
  • Possess sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy skills to follow workplace procedures, complete documentation, and communicate effectively on site
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Comply with all site safety requirements

Course Structure

Delivery

Online plus 1-day practical Face-to-face operating real roller at our training facility in Ellenbrook.

What You'll Cover

  • Plan and prepare for roller operations
  • Conduct pre-start inspections
  • Operate and manoeuvre rollers across a range of site conditions
  • Perform compaction activities
  • Identifying and managing workplace hazards
  • Applying safe work practices
  • Monitoring equipment performance
  • Achieving required compaction standards for a variety of materials
  • Traffic management requirements
  • Equipment maintenance checks
  • Communication protocols
  • Compliance with workplace procedures and legislative requirements
  • Carry out shutdown, housekeeping, and relocation procedures

How You're Assessed

  • Multiple Choice knowledge questions
  • Written knowledge questions during Face-to-face session
  • Practical machine operation assessment during face-to-face session
Assessment Note

Result is Competent (C) or Not Yet Competent (NYC). Three reassessment attempts included at no extra cost.

$570 AUD
⏱️ Online + 1 day Face-to-face

Throughout the course, learners will develop competency in identifying and managing workplace hazards, applying safe work practices, monitoring equipment performance, and achieving required compaction standards for a variety of materials. The unit also covers traffic management requirements, equipment maintenance checks, communication protocols, and compliance with workplace procedures and legislative requirements.

What's Included

• Online Learning Module
• Face-to-face practical session
• Trainer support
• Machine Pre-start
• All assessment Material

While this unit includes preparing equipment for relocation and assisting with loading and unloading activities, it does not provide the competency to independently load and unload plant. Individuals undertaking those tasks must hold, or be working under the supervision of someone who holds, the relevant loading and unloading competency.

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Career Outcomes

This qualification may lead to the following career opportunities. Please note: completion of training does not guarantee employment.

  • Roller Operator
  • Road Construction Worker
  • Civil Construction Operator
  • Earthmoving Operator
  • Mining Plant Operator

Have roller operation experience?

Existing competency may qualify for RPL. Contact us to discuss.

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