Abrasive Wheels Training

Abrasive Wheels Training

Course Details

Abrasive wheels training provides delegates with the knowledge and skills to use related equipment efficiently and safely in a working environment. The course gives you a better understanding of abrasive wheels and grinding discs, and all of the safety aspects you need to consider when working with them.

Abrasive Wheels training is for anyone who needs to use related equipment for any job on-site. It is a thorough course that covers what an abrasive wheel is, and how to select, inspect, mount, and use them in accordance with manufacturer guidance and current legislation, without the risk of personal injury, and knowing the correct PPE for the task.

We hold all courses at one of our cooperating training centres. However, we can provide this training at your premises or on-site for larger groups.

Agenda

- Introduction & aims.
- Regulations.
- Abrasive wheel characteristics.
- Abrasive wheel composition & marking system.
- Wheel & spindle speeds.
- Inspection, handling storage & transport.
- Personal Protective Equipment.
- Abrasive wheel components.
- Hazards arising from abrasive wheels & saws.
- Safe use of equipment.
- Theoretical & practical mounting assessments.
- Course evaluation.

Assessment

Trainees undergo continuous observation throughout the day and theoretical and practical mounting assessments.

Duration

Abrasive Wheels training is a half day course.

Certification

Upon course completion, successful candidates will receive a One Stop Safety Training certificate. The certificate is valid for 3 years.