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Roller Courses

10+ Years Experience

Kind & Patient Trainers

High Pass Rates

Located in Mansfield, QLD

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Build the skills required to operate a roller safely with nationally recognised Roller (RII) training at Great Heavy Driving School in Brisbane. The course combines structured theory with practical, hands-on machine operation to ensure you understand compaction techniques, site safety procedures and the responsibilities of a roller operator in civil construction and roadworks environments. Training is delivered under the guidance of experienced instructors and aligned with current industry licensing requirements. By the end of the course, you will be prepared for the roller assessment and equipped with the practical skills needed to operate a roller confidently in real workplace conditions.

ROLLER DRIVER COURSE Pricing

Beginner Course

2 - 3 days training + assessment

$950

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On-Site Training

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Roller Course Information

Duration: 2–3 days of training plus assessment (depending on prior experience).
Cost: $950, which includes training, assessment, and necessary documentation.
Location: 359 Wecker Road, Mansfield, QLD, 4122. Alternatively, on-site training is available at your workplace (machines must be provided by the employer).
Eligibility: Participants must be at least 16 years of age and provide 2 forms of valid ID. Students must pass a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment and wear steel-capped boots and appropriate sun protection during practical sessions.
Certification: RIIMPO317F – Conduct roller operations

  • RIIMPO317F - Conduct roller operations
  • Minimum 16 years of age 2 forms of 
  • Photo ID is essential 
  • Pass a language, literacy and numeracy assessment (LLN)
  • Be mechanically minded with an interest in operating heavy machinery
  • Wear steel capped or safety boots on site. 
  • Sun protection is also recommended (hat, long sleeves, and pants).

Students have access to a range of support options, including:
  • Additional practical training sessions 
  • Extended learning time 
  • Alternative training methods and resources 
  • Access to our experienced staff for one-on-one training 
  • Recognition of previous learning and experience to speed up the process.

How it Works


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Confirm Eligibility & Book Your Course

Ensure you meet the minimum eligibility requirements, including being at least 16 years of age, having sufficient English proficiency, and arranging appropriate PPE before your course date.

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Complete Training & Assessment

Attend structured theory and practical training at our Brisbane facility, or arrange on-site training where suitable. At the conclusion of the course, you will complete the required practical assessment.

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Receive Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, you will be issued a Statement of Attainment. An industry wallet card can also be requested where applicable.

CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS

Hear the interesting stories from our lovely customers.

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"Nav was my instructor, very professional, patient and polite. With her many years of truck driving in Australia she put you at ease and instill confidence in you."

Nella Smit

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"Awesome experience! Nav calmed my nerves from the get go! She was kind, patient, knowledgeable, welcoming, informative and guided me through the whole process - I came out of the assessment with a huge pass all thanks to Nav."

Kea Spafford

SERVICES WE PROVIDE

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Safety & Legislation

Learn accident prevention, conduct pre-start inspections, and understand workplace health and safety regulations relevant to roller operation in civil construction and roadworks environments.

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Roller Operation

Gain hands-on experience operating a roller, including compaction techniques, surface preparation, safe manoeuvring and operating controls across a range of site conditions.

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Risk Management 

Develop skills in hazard identification, ground condition assessment and safe operating procedures to manage changing site environments and minimise risk during roller operations.

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Equipment Maintenance

Learn correct roller inspection procedures, basic operator maintenance checks and safe housekeeping practices to ensure the machine is fit for operation on construction and civil sites.

Roller FAQs

Upon successful completion of training and assessment, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for RIIMPO317F – Conduct roller operations. This is a nationally recognised unit of competency accepted across Australia.

No prior experience is required. The course is designed to build your skills progressively, starting with safety fundamentals and pre-start checks before moving into practical compaction work and machine operation.

Training is conducted on equipment that reflects real civil construction and roadworks environments. You will practise compaction techniques, safe manoeuvring and site procedures in controlled conditions.

Yes. We offer on-site training for workplaces where the employer can provide the machinery. This is a practical option for teams looking to train multiple operators at once. Contact us to discuss scheduling and pricing.

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