Anyone who has to change and use abrasive wheels, any supervisors/managers overseeing this operation
Legislative Requirement
Regulation 9 (1) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
Aims of Training
The aim of the course is to train selected people in the knowledge needed to achieve the standard of competence to carry out the process of cutting materials safely
Training Objectives
To ensure delegates are able to:
Dress abrasive wheels – where appropriate
Check whether discs or wheels are safe to mount
Carry out a ring test – where appropriate
Mount abrasive wheels
Understand the need for safe handling and storage
Select the correct PPE
Demonstrate safe handling
Maximum Number of Delegates
10 number
Resource Required
Client to provide:
Machines and a selection of the discs/wheels that are used
Training room to comfortably accommodate all the delegates with 240V power supply for the theory component of the course
Trainer to provide:
Training Equipment (course notes and presentation pack)