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Course Aim:
Our Abrasive Wheel Training is a half day course designed to provide the course learners with the appropriate knowledge of the hazards & dangers when working with Abrasive Wheels. It also provides learners with the necessary skills to correctly mount an Abrasive Wheel.
Course Objectives:
On completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- List the legal requirements of working with Abrasive Wheels
- Select the appropriate wheel or cutting disc for the task
- Correctly use & mount an Abrasive Wheel
- Understand the function of the Abrasive Wheel (fixed or portable)
Course Programme:
- Health & Safety Legislation surrounding the safe use of Abrasive Wheels
- Identify the hazards of working with Abrasive Wheels
- Function of flanges, blotters & other components
- Pre-use inspection of Abrasive Wheels & Equipment
- Selection of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
- Correct procedure for Wheel Mounting
Training Methods:
Classroom based power-point presentation with a practical component; (i.e. Correctly mounting an Abrasive Wheel & pre-use inspection of equipment)
Who Should Attend?
This course is for those staff who operate Abrasive Wheels as part of their normal work duties.
Additional Information:
- Maximum of 12 learners
- 3 hour duration
- Certificate of Competence will be issued to all learners who successfully complete & pass this course
