Self Propelled Compactor

COURSE OVERVIEW

Conduct Self-Propelled Compactor Operations describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a self-propelled compactor to perform spreading, leveling, and compacting operations. This unit applies to those working in site-based roles and requires the completion of conduct self-propelled compactor operations that safely, effectively, and efficiently follow workplace procedures to carry out work activity on at least two occasions.

TOPICS COVERED

• Legislations and standards applicable to operating a Compactor
• Risk management, control procedures & prepare for Compactor operations
• Drive and operate Compactor, and modify the operating technique to meet changing work conditions
• Select, remove and fit attachments
• Relocate the Compactor
• Carry out machine operator maintenance
• Conduct house keeping

PRE-REQUISITES

• Ability to comprehend the English language
• A USI Number (Unique Student Identifier) Visit: www.usi.gov.au
• Safety footwear

DURATION

1 full day – could be variable dependent upon applicants ability

TRAINING & ASSESSMENT

Two (2) assessments will be conducted – Knowledge and Practical Assessments.

LICENCES & CERTIFICATION

This course is a Nationally Recognised Training and applicants’ deemed competent at the conclusion of the course will be provided with a Statement of Attainment and a wallet-size competency card.