Abrasive Wheels Training Course

This is an assessed course which will enable the learner to understand the principles of abrasive wheels, understand the possible hazards and manage health and safety. The learner will be able to select the appropriate wheel for the job and safely operate and maintain an abrasive wheel machine.

This course is for anybody who is or will be required to operate a machine which uses abrasive wheels for cutting and/or grinding operations. This may include, but is not exclusive to, those involved in industries such as agriculture; arboriculture/forestry, construction/fencing, environmental, conservation, facilities management, highways, horticulture/landscaping, local authority and utilities. The course will cover a wide range of topics which you will be expected to understand by the end of the course, including:

• Health & Safety
• Risk assessments
• Responsibilities associated with abrasive wheels operation
• Characteristics and uses of abrasive wheels
• The marking system of abrasive wheels
• Handling & Storage
• Selecting and Checking abrasive wheels
• What speeds should be adhered to
• Main component identification
• Mounting of an abrasive wheel

And much more. When you leave our course we want you to feel like an expert in the subject matter. Book online today.