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Abrasive Wheels Practical & Theory

Course Details

  • COURSE PRICE: £140 (exc. VAT)
  • DURATION: 1 DAY COURSE
  • ASSESSMENT: MULTIPLE CHOICE AND PRACTICAL
  • CERTIFICATE LENGTH: 3 YEARS
  • ACCREDITATION: IN-HOUSE
  • RATIO: 1-6 CANDIDATES
  • LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
  • REFUNDS / CANCELLATIONS: PLEASE CONTACT THE TEAM AT HASWELL TRAINING TO CANCEL OR RESCHEDULE A BOOKING

ABRASIVE WHEELS PRACTICAL & THEORY COURSE

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The 1-day In-House Abrasive Wheel Practical and Theory course is designed for employee who use or supervise the use of abrasive wheels in their daily tasks. This course covers both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to safely operate abrasive wheels and equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. It's ideal for industries such as construction, manufacturing and engineering, where cutting, grinding and polishing tasks are performed using abrasive wheels.

By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and hands-on experience to handle abrasive wheels safely, minimising risks of accidents and injuries.

Within the Theory you will cover:

  • The Provision of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

  • The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 (EAV & ELV - HAVS calculation).

  • The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002. (Dust, fuel etc.).

  • The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 (LEAVs & UEAVs).

  • Occupational Health Surveillance

  • Requirements of Regulation 9 Training

  • Hazards and Risks of Abrasive Wheels

  • PPE Requirements

  • Abrasive Wheel Marking System

  • Multiple Choice Theory Examination.

Within the Practical you will cover:

  • Basic Skills in Safe Use of a Machine

  • Changing of an Abrasive Wheel

  • Hazards and Risks of Changing an Abrasive Wheel

  • Safety Checks of the Machine

  • The Correct Start up and Shutdown of a Machine and Stopping the Machine in an Emergency

  • Practical Demonstration and Candidate Participation

This course is available as in-house training for your company. We deliver the training at your premises or ours, allowing you to train multiple employees in a familiar environment.

Invest in the safety on your team - book the Abrasive Wheel Practical and Theory Course Today!


How this course will help you

What you require for this course?
  • Handheld machine/s in safe working order (operating paperwork if possible)

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Workshop clothing including gloves, ear and eye protection, safety boots and spectacles if worn.

  • This practical is designed to be bespoke, please provide details of the machine you/your delegate(s) will be using with your booking.

Who should attend this course?

This course is ideal for:

  1. Machine Operators

  2. Supervisors

  3. Health and Safety Officers

  4. Maintenance Personnel

  5. Anyone who is responsible for or using abrasive wheels at their work

Do i need to have any prior experience?

No, prior experience is required to attend this course. However, it is best suited for employees who are already using or supervising the use of abrasive wheels.

What certification will i receive?

After successfully completing the course, participants will receive an Haswell Training Abrasive Wheel Safety Certificate, which demonstrates their competency in safely using abrasive wheels.

Talk to the team

Our experienced team of training professionals are always on hand to answer any questions you might have about the course, the process or the qualifications.