Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels

The aim of the course is to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the hazards associated with the use of abrasive wheels and to enable them to comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) in the safe mounting of abrasive wheels.

Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed to develop delegate’s understanding of abrasive wheels safety when setting and using abrasive wheels.

Course Content

• Abrasive wheels regulations
• Legal requirements and responsibilities
• Hazards arising from the use of abrasive wheels and identification/control of causes
• Method of marking, storing, handling and transporting
• Selection of correct wheel
• Machine checks
• Mounting and dressing

Training Methods

Classroom based tutorials and discussion
Hands on practical exercises.

Methods of Assessment

Verbal/written theory assessment
Practical assessment

Delivered in your workplace or at our training facility. For prices and availability contact Brendan Cunney on 0778 8117177 or training@jmccann.co.uk