Abrasive Wheel training

Course Summary

Subject: Health & Safety

Course Title: Abrasive Wheel training

Course Types: Skills / Professional Development

Course Description

This course is designed to provide you with training in the safe and efficient use of abrasive wheels, so that you can meet the requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98).

These regulations require that all machinery is suitable for its intended use and is properly maintained, and that employees (including those using, mounting and managing the operation of abrasive wheels) are fully informed and properly trained in their safe use.

Who should attend?

Candidates whose workplace duties require the use or management of abrasive wheels.

By the end of this course, you will have covered the following:

• Characteristics of an abrasive wheel
• Types of abrasive wheels
• Marking of abrasive wheels
• Hazards and precautions to be taken
• PPE and health and safety
• Storage and handling
• Inspection and methods of testing for damage
• Abrasive wheel machine components
• Guarding
• Dressing and balancing
• Specific mounting procedures

Course Fees

£75.00

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