Abrasive Wheels (Theory & Practical)

Description

The Abrasive Wheels (Theory & Practical) course equips participants with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills to safely operate, inspect, and maintain abrasive wheels, ensuring compliance with UK safety regulations and reducing risks of workplace accidents

What you will learn

The theory sessions focus on:

legal requirements, workplace hazards, and safe practices for abrasive wheels, including health and safety legislation such as: PUWER 1998, HASWA 1974, MHSWR 1999, Control of Vibration, Noise, and COSHH regulations

Hazards of abrasive wheels: wheel burst, entrapment, flying debris, vibration, and dust inhalation, structure, marking, types, and safe storage of abrasive wheels, selection of correct wheels and machine compatibility.

the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and guards

Employer and employee responsibilities

Practical sessions provide hands-on experience under supervision to develop safe operational skills such as:

Mounting and changing abrasive wheels safely

Machine safety: machine safety checks, correct start-up and shutdown procedures, emergency stopping techniques and hazard awareness Dressing, truing, and balancing wheels on bench/pedestal grinders

Operating equipment: angle grinders, chop saws, disc cutters, and other portable machinery if provided by the client 4 Practical exercises, which include cutting and grinding

Further information

Full course outline

Scheduled dates

Provider:: Wedoanycourse Ltd
Duration:: 2 Days
Locations:: Leighton Buzzard Training Venue , Stourbridge Training Venue , Aberdeen , Accrington , Antrim, Ashbourne Onsite, Ashford, Ballymena Training Venue , Barking London Training Venue, Barnsley , Bath Training Venue , Bathgate Training Venue , Belfast Training Venue , Birmingham, Birmingham , Birmingham, Spaces (Crossway) Birmingham, Spaces (Crossway), Blackburn, Blackridge, Scotland Training Venue, Bolton , Bootle, Bradford , Brentwood Training Venue , Brighton, Bristol , Bromsgrove , Bury St Edmunds , Cardiff, Chertsey, Chester Training Venue, Coleraine, Crawley, Crewe, Cricklewood , Dartford Training Venue , Derby, Derbyshire , Doddworth , Doncaster , Dudley , Durham , East Barnet Training Venue , Eastbourne Training Venue , Edinburgh Training Venue , Elearning Platform, Enfield , Enniskillen Training Venue , Epsom Training Venue , Erith , Exeter Training Venue , Falkirk Training Venue , Farnham Training Venue, Feltham , Glasgow, Glasgow Onsite, Glenrothes , Gloucester, Gloucester Training Venue, Godstone , Gravesend Training Venue, Grays Training Venue , Hamilton Training Venue , Hampshire, Hanbury Training Venue , Harrow-Middlesex-House , Heathrow Training Venue, Hortonwood, Huddersfield , Hull, Ipswich , Irthlingborough , Kendal Training Venue , Kent Training Venue , Kidderminster, Kidlington , Kings Lynn Training Venue, Leeds , Leicester , Leighton Buzzard Training Venue , Letchworth, Lincoln, Liverpool , Livingston , London, London , London Victoria , London Bridge , London Ec4n Ntq Onsite , London Training Venue, London, Marylebone Training Venue, London, Liverpool Street Training Venue, Londonderry, Manchester, Manchester Training Venue , Marleybone , Middlesborough, Milton Keynes Training Venue , Morecambe, Newcastle, Newcastle Onsite , Northampton , Norwich , Nottingham , Oldham Training Venue , Onsite , Ossett, Paisley, Peterborough , Pitsea-Basildon Training Venue , Portadown , Preston , Reading , Romford London Training Venue , Romford Training Venue , Sailsbury, Salford Training Venue , Seaham, Shoreham Onsite, Shrewsbury, Sidcup , Slough (South) Training Venue, Solihull , South Liverpool Training Venue , Southampton , Staffordshire, Stockport , Stoke On Trent , Stratford London Training Venue, Sunderland , Sunderland Training Venue , Surrey Training Venue , Sutton , Tamworth, Telford, Thatcham Training Venue , Tonbridge Training Venue , Training Venue , Union Jack Club, Uxbridge, Wandsworth , Warrington , Warrington Training Venue , Warwickshire , Wellingborough Training Venue , Wembley, London , Wigan , Winchester , Wirral, Wolverhampton Training Venue, Worcester , Workington , York