Abrasive Wheels

Abrasive Wheels - Course Details

Course intro:

This Abrasive Wheels course is a half day programme, designed to ensure the safe and proper use of abrasive wheels and grinders and to adhere to relevant S.I.No. 36/2016 Abrasive Wheel Requirement 2016.

Course content

• Introduction to Abrasive Wheels
• Injuries at work statistics
• Types of abrasive wheels and Definition
• Legislation & regulations
• Employer & Employee Duties
• Cutting, grinding and preparing surfaces. Putting on and taking off
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Eye Protection
• Ear Protection
• Dust Masks
• Trueing and Dressing
• Ring Test/Safety Checks
• Video Presentation and Practical Application
• Q&A Session

On completion of the training, attendees will be able to:

• Identify the correct / appropriate abrasive wheel.
• Fit wheels correctly and safely.
• Understand abrasive wheel labeling.

Intended audience

This Abrasive Wheels training programme is be beneficial to all working with abrasive wheels on daily basis. This is a legal requirement

Entry requirements

Minimum age- 18 years old

Minimum English requirements: Learners must be able to understand and convey the safety concepts contained in the programme content. Practical element at the end of the course.