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Lantra Ride on Roller

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Lantra Ride on Roller Training in Cornwall & Devon

We provide Lantra Ride on Roller training in Devon, Cornwall and the wider Southwest, with courses available for beginners, experienced operators, and companies.

Who is this course for?

This course is for candidates of all abilities who wish to learn to drive the Ride on Roller

Course Aims

To provide thorough theory and practical training in operating the roller, to enable the candidate to pass the Lantra theory and practical tests.

How long is the course?

Recommended Duration:

(Max 4 candidates per course)

Novice: Up to 2-4 Days

Intermediate: 2 Days

Experienced Worker Test: ½ Day (no training beforehand)

What will I learn on the course?

To pass the test, you must successfully carry out the following activities:

 

  • Complete all manufacturers pre-start checks

  • Prepare the roller for compacting

  • Travel the roller over varying terrain

  • Pass the roller through a restriction

  • Prepare an exclusion zone and get the roller ready for the relevant work

  • Compact an area of ground

  • Explain the safety procedures when working on unsupported edges and inclines

  • Describe the procedures used for loading and unloading ride on rollers when transported on a trailer.

  • Place the roller in the safe park position

Is there a test?

Candidates will complete a theory and practical test.

The theory test consists of 25 multiple choice questions.

If any candidates experience difficulties with reading or writing, please let us know so we can assist them appropriately.

Achievement

Once candidates have passed both the theory and practical tests they will achieve the 5 year Lantra photo card.

Refresher training is recommended within 5 years to keep your skills current.

For more information, please contact the test centre.

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