‍Abrasive Wheel Regulations

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About The Course

The Abrasive Wheel Regulations Course enables trainees to be able to identify the types of disc and tools appropriate to the Approved Code of Practice and their use and also, to be aware of the hazards if used incorrectly.

‍Upon completion of the course, operatives will have the theory knowledge in safety and setting up of an abrasive wheel and of the hazards if equipment or PPE are disregarded or used inappropriately.

  • The basic course syllabus includes...

    ‍Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 & ACOPS

    ‍Abrasive Wheel Regulations

    ‍Types of PPE and their uses

    ‍Power Source and Ventilation

    ‍Identification of Discs and Safety

    ‍Types of Power Tool and Safety Checks

    ‍Dust – Hand Arm Vibration and Hazards

    ‍Changing of Blades and Truing

    ‍Safety Guards and Running Speeds

    ‍Huntington Dresser and Stones

    ‍Pre Start Check Test

    ‍Practical Test

    ‍Theory Test

    ‍Course closing summary

  • As with all our courses, we will adapt the course to suit the experience and number of candidates on the course, which may affect the duration.

    ‍Refresher Course: 1 day

    ‍Novice Operative Course: 1 day

    ‍Instructor Machinery Ratio

  • This course has an instructor – trainee – machinery ratio of...

    ‍Up to 8 x Trainees

    ‍1 x Instructor

    ‍1 x Angle Grinder or Appropriate Tools and Equipment for the Course

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