Abrasive Wheel Course

This comprehensive half day programme is designed to train participants how to operate abrasive wheels safely.

 It looks at the relevant legislation, wheel selection, wheel storage, wheel types and markings. This course also includes practical demonstrations on procedures to be followed when mounting abrasive wheels.

Who Should Attend?

• Fitters and operators who are expected to mount and maintain abrasive wheels
• Anyone who may have to use angle grinders con saws or bench grinders in the course of their work

Course Programme

• Safety In Industry (Abrasive Wheels) Regulations, 1982 
· Health and safety hazards
 · Causes of accidents 
· Malpractice 
· Methods of storing and handling 
· Methods of inspecting and testing
 · Fitting an Abrasive wheel 
· Dressing abrasive wheels
• Conducting a workplace risk assessment
• Dos and don’ts

Course Manual
This course comes with a comprehensive manual, which proves an excellent source of reference after completion of course.

Training Methodology

Classroom based course, which is highly interactive and uses practical exercises and simulated case studies to reinforce understanding and learning.

Duration:  4 Hours
Participation:  12 max