Abrasive Wheels Portable & Handheld Course

£25.00 ex. VAT

Abrasive wheels come in all shapes and sizes and are used in many different industries, they have a large range of applications. Abrasive wheels are used on a variety of machinery, from small handheld grinders to large industrial cutting and grinding machines. There are many risks associated with the use of abrasive wheels. Knowing how to use them safely greater reduces these risks.

This course is suitable for anyone who uses abrasive wheels when carrying out their duties.

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Course Description

Abrasive wheels come in all shapes and sizes and are used in many different industries, they have a large range of applications. Abrasive wheels are used on a variety of machinery, from small handheld grinders to large industrial cutting and grinding machines. There are many risks associated with the use of abrasive wheels. Knowing how to use them safely greater reduces these risks.

This course is suitable for anyone who uses abrasive wheels when carrying out their duties.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Identify the types of abrasive wheels and the dangers associated with them
  • Reduce the risks to the user and those around them
  • Safely handle and store abrasive wheels

You must pass the assessment at the end of the course to receive your certificate.

Abrasive Wheels Course

Abrasive wheels are grinding wheels containing abrasive fiberglass layers adhered to a solid wheel device. The abrasive material will grind whatever you rub against it when the wheel rotates. Several industries depend on abrasive wheels to cut and grind various objects and materials.

However, operating an abrasive wheel can be very dangerous for the workers. If they don’t take the necessary safety precautions, it could result in someone suffering a severe injury. That is why the government requires all company employees working with abrasive wheels to take an official abrasive wheels course.

Risk Safety Services is proud to offer a comprehensive abrasive wheels course written by some of the leading experts on abrasive wheel usage and management. They will teach you all about how to use petrol cut saws and angle grinders safely and professionally.

This course is perfect for supervisors, managers, and low-level operators in the company. After all, each of them shares a particular responsibility for handling and managing the abrasive wheel usage in the workplace. They all need to know their roles and responsibilities concerning the selection, mounting, and use of various abrasive wheel machines and pieces of equipment. It is the best way to prevent accidents and injuries.

When you complete our abrasive wheels course, you will know how to conduct abrasive wheel safety inspections and implement effective preventive safety measures. By doing this, you will be legally complying with the various HSE guidelines governing the use of abrasive wheels.

Are you ready to sign up for our abrasive wheels course? Do you have questions about it? Contact us at 01304 793058 or email us at info@risksafetyservices.co.uk to learn how to get started.

Course Length

All of our online courses last for one hour unless stated in the description.

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