Web Based Compactor

Operator Training Level 1

 

This course can improve operator productivity through proper operating techniques and it can also decrease operating expenses with maintenance tasks that are explained within the course.

 

 

The General topics that are covered are:

 

History

Safety

Basic Maintenance

Basic Operation

Tips for the Operator

 

 

Some specific areas that are covered in this course include:

 

Walk around inspections

OHSA regulations

ROPS / FOPS

Controls

 

 

This course focuses on road building tasks for compactors. Compactor types that are included in this course are:

 

Padfoot rollers, including Sheepsfoot rollers

Steel Drum rollers, vibratory and static

Pneumatic rollers

Combination rollers

 

This course is designed to be self-driven by the student and may be taken all at once, or over a length of time. The lesson length varies by course and student.

 

Upon completion of the lesson, the student takes the final exam which has a one-hour time limit and has a certify mark of 75%. Upon successful completion a certificate will be issued