Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels
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This Abrasive Wheels training course is held in Westcott near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, which is North West from London. Please select the Course Dates Tab above to see current course dates, or select a category link above to see more course and location options. Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels

Who should attend?
This programme is designed for any person who may be required to use an abrasive wheel in the workplace or requires familiarisation with the associated regulations

Course Aims
To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the hazards associated with the use of abrasive wheels and to comply with the Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) in the safe mounting of abrasive wheels and discs on portable machinery.

Course Content
 Legal requirements and responsibilities
 Nature of hazards and identification of causes
 Safe work area
 Selection of correct machinery and personal protective equipment (PPE)
 Method of marking, storing, handling and transporting
 Storage, checking and use of discs
 Machine checks
 Mounting and dressing

Knowledge
 Understand the legal requirements and their responsibility for the safe use of abrasive wheels
 Identify a potential hazard and its reasonable foreseeable risks
 Select the appropriate machinery and PPE required for the work being undertaken
 Select appropriate safety equipment that may be used and carry out appropriate pre-use checks
 Be able to correctly mark, store, handle and transport abrasive wheels and ancillary equipment such as discs
 Conduct a practical exercise using the appropriate safety equipment, in a safe and efficient manner

Duration of Training
1 day

Training Methods
Classroom based tutorials and demonstrations.
A practical exercise may be included into the syllabus subject to a suitable and risk assessed practical area and the necessary equipment and PPE being made available for the duration of the training.

Location
At your location, please ensure that you make available a classroom suitable for the number of delegates available with a 240v power supply.
 
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Duration1 day
 
£75
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