Abrasive Wheels Course in Romford, Essex (Classroom)

Abrasive Wheels Course in Romford, Essex

This is a classroom-based Abrasive Wheel course which ensures that delegates are competent and safe when using a range of abrasive wheels. The tutor will tailor the course for those who are present, focusing on the abrasive wheels, grinding, and cutting tools needed by delegates.

Delivery Method

Delivered in a classroom in Romford, Essex, RM3 0JH

Duration

Half-day

Who is the Abrasive Wheels Course For?

People who use abrasive wheels or other grinding and cutting tools, including basic handheld for people who need a complete introduction to the equipment.

Course Objectives

This Abrasive Wheels training course is designed to provide training that meets the requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98).

By the end of the course, delegates will have a better understanding of the legal requirements of safely using an abrasive wheel. They will also be able to pinpoint possible hazards and prevent them. They will be able to select the correct PPE and safety equipment and check appropriately.

Course Content

This Abrasive Wheels course is delivered in the classroom through demonstrations by the tutor. It also includes a practical element where delegates will familiarise themselves with changing the disks on the saw.

• The Need to Train and Statutory Requirements.
• Characteristics of an Abrasive Wheel and the Types.
• Marking of Abrasive Wheels.
• Speed.
• Hazards and Precautions.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Storage & Handling.
• Inspection and Methods of Testing for Damage.
• Abrasive Wheel Machine Components.
• Guarding.
• Dressing & Balancing.
• Specific Mounting Procedures.

The course makes sure that the delegates attending are capable of working in line with HSE legislation.

What is Required to Pass the Abrasive Wheels Course?

Delegates are required to pass a test to complete this course. Successful delegates should leave with the ability to use the equipment in a safe and productive way.

Entry Requirements

There are no requirements for entry on this course.

Delegates should advise the tutor before the course starts on the kind of abrasive wheels.

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For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

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You will receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course joining instructions will follow within one business working day.

If you wish to speak to somebody regarding your course straight away, you can call us on 0808 1966 830 free of charge.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Skyward Training is a provider of access training for working at heights professionals and construction safety training delivered to the CITB Construction Skills standard.

Envico is working in association with Skyward Training offering CITB, PASMA and Working at Height training and is not accredited by or associated with CITB, PASMA or any other examination bodies, awarding bodies, institutions or organisations in any way whatsoever.