Quick Course facts
Course Duration | 3 days |
Qualification | RIIMPO317F – Conduct Roller Operations |
Assessment Type | Theory and Practical |
Prerequisites | None |
Cost | $650 |
Course
Overview
Get the skills to operate rollers safely and effectively in real construction settings. This practical course covers essential knowledge, safety procedures and hands-on experience with roller machinery, preparing you for work in civil construction including road construction and maintenance.
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What you will learn
1
Introduction to Rollers
Different types of rollers and their uses.
2
Safety Procedures
Health & safety regulations and risk assessment.
3
Operational Techniques
Compaction for various materials (asphalt, soil, gravel), and manoeuvring.
4
Equipment Familiarisation
Machine part, controls and instrumentation.
5
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Pre-operation checks, routine maintenance, troubleshooting.
Skills
Basic requirements
- Able to read, understand and write English
- Valid ID for evidence of identity verification
- Mandatory PPE: safety boots, high-vis vest, hard hat
Course
Outcomes
- National certification in conduct roller operations
- Proven operational proficiency including compacting, manoeuvring and positioning rollers
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
- Deep knowledge of static and vibratory rollers and machine controls
- Maintenance skills for daily checks and troubleshooting
- Enhanced employability in civil construction and road maintenance industries
Hands-on training with real equipment
Boost your employability in civil construction and road maintenance
Safety focused learning so you can work confidently
Learn from trainers with real on-site experience
FAQ.
Got questions?
This course prepares you for jobs in civil construction and road maintenance including roller operator, plant operator or other roles involving compaction work.
Yes, you’ll receive practical experience operating roller machinery under supervision.
This course runs over 3 days, including theory and practical assessment.
Yes. If you’re already working in the industry or returning after a break, this course can help reinforce your skills and provide up-to-date certification.
You’ll gain experience with both static and vibratory rollers.