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National Plant Operators Registration Scheme

NPORS N214 Road Roller

NPORS
Detail
  • Duration : 3 Days (Novice)
  • Ratio : 3:1 Candidates (Novice)
  • Assessment : Multiple Methods
  • Language : English
  • Certificate Length : 5 Years
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NPORS N214 Road Roller with Acadame

NPORS road roller training course image showing a road roller compacting a newly surfaced road during highway works
About the NPORS N214 Road Roller

The NPORS N214 Road Roller qualification is designed for individuals who operate or intend to operate a road roller in construction, maintenance, or surfacing works. This course provides essential knowledge and practical training in safe operation, pre-use inspections, compaction techniques, and compliance with current health and safety legislation. Candidates will gain the ability to operate the roller effectively in a range of ground and site conditions, ensuring efficient and consistent compaction results. Whether new to the role or experienced, this qualification confirms operator competence and supports safer, more productive work practices on site.

How Completing This Course Will Help You:
  • Operate Safely: Learn how to operate a road roller correctly while observing site safety rules.
  • Understand Legal Duties: Gain awareness of relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
  • Conduct Inspections: Develop the ability to carry out pre-use checks and identify faults.
  • Improve Site Efficiency: Learn how to manoeuvre the roller and achieve consistent compaction.
  • Work with Awareness: Understand how to operate around other workers, vehicles, and hazards.
  • Gain Recognised Credentials: Obtain an NPORS certificate that demonstrates your operational competence.
Course Content
  • Understanding relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation
  • Identifying machine components and understanding their functions
  • Conducting pre-use and operational checks
  • Mounting and dismounting the machine safely
  • Travelling and manoeuvring in different site conditions
  • Operating the roller to compact materials to required specifications
  • Working safely around people and structures
  • Maintaining awareness of surroundings and blind spots
  • Refuelling and post-use machine care
  • Correct shutdown and securing of the machine
Methods of Assessment

The method of assessment is a three-step journey:

A written assessment covering regulations, machine controls, and operational safety.

Candidates will demonstrate the safe operation of the tool, including pre-operational checks and performing tasks.

Candidates will showcase proper shutdown techniques to ensure safety and compliance.