Abrasive Wheels

Aim Of Course

The course aims to give delegates working in the electrical industry the underpinning knowledge, skills & awareness to carry out their duties within the electrical industry in a safe and considerate manner using the correct methods and techniques for using Cut Off Saws and Abrasive Wheels

Assessments 

There will be practical and theoretical assessments throughout the course

Objectives Of the Course

On completion of the course learners will:

•  Identify the Hazards and Risks when using the specific Power Tools
•  Identify the required PPE
•  Identify appropriate legislation requirements
•  Identify checks to be carried out before use
•  State what action is required in the event of identifying defects
• Take appropriate care and maintenance of the specific power tools
•  Identify how to store specific power tool
•  Identify precautions with specific power tool
•  Correctly start and stop the named power tool
•  Correctly use the named power tool for the intended purpose and environment, and where appropriate attachment of tool, blade or disc.

Course Topics

•        Legislation requirements 
•       Tool identification, checks maintenance and safety 
•        Basic maintenance of specific tools.
•        Limitations and identifying the hazards. 
•       Correct use of power tools
•       Correct attachment of tool, blade or disc