Abrasive Wheels in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk (Classroom)
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Practical Abrasive Wheels Safety Training in Bury St Edmunds
Course Overview
This course gives candidates a practical understanding of the safe use of portable and handheld grinding wheels. It covers the topics needed for PUWER compliance and the safe use principles set out in HSE guidance HS(G)17.
Wheel fitting is covered by demonstration and hands-on practical exercises.
Who should attend?
Anyone who uses abrasive wheels at work, including operators of portable and handheld grinders, workers who handle and maintain grinding wheels, and anyone who needs PUWER-compliant abrasive wheels training.
Course Content
- Hazards and risks associated with abrasive wheel activities
- Precautions for the safe use of grinding wheels
- Types of equipment and wheel specifications
- Legal requirements under PUWER
- HS(G)17 principles for safe use
- Selection of personal protective equipment
- Hazard prevention
- Safe storage, handling and transport of wheels
- Inspection and maintenance
- Wheel fitting procedures (demonstration and practical)
- Safety features, guards and interlocks
- Reporting faults and incidents
Course Duration
Half day
Certification
Certificate of Attendance
Assessment
Practical exercises
Delivery Method
This course is delivered face to face in a classroom in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does abrasive wheels training cover?
The course covers the hazards of abrasive wheels, PUWER and HS(G)17 requirements, wheel types and specifications, safe storage and handling, inspection, PPE and wheel fitting procedures.
Is the course practical?
Yes. Wheel fitting is demonstrated and delegates take part in hands-on practical exercises.
Who should attend?
Anyone who operates portable or handheld grinding machines, or who handles and maintains grinding wheels at work.
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