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Abrasive Wheels Safety Training when you need it

iirsm approved online video Abrasive Wheels Training Only £35

There are a wide range of tools and processes that use abrasive wheels and ensuring these are used correctly and safely is of paramount importance. Applications range from hand grinding to disc cutting. They can be used at all stages of a work process, for making preliminary cuts and scores in materials, or for fine polishing and finishing.

This course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels, or employs people who use abrasive wheels as part of their work.

Pedestal grinder that uses abrasive wheels


Different wheels will have different properties and characteristics suitable for particular tasks. They also have different weaknesses and can pose different risks and hazards in handling and use. For this reason, it’s important that you always select the right abrasive wheel for the job and use it with the right machinery. This course covers the anatomy of an abrasive wheel, the dangers associated with their use, Storage and handling and much more.

This course is essential for the following industry types

Construction workers

Welders or Fabricators

Grinding operations

Knife manufacture

Engineer

Carpenter/Joiner


Abrasive Wheels Training

Approved by IIRSM & CPD – Duration 100 mins* – £35.00 including VAT


Course Content

  • Introducing Abrasive Wheels
  • The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel
  • The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels
  • Abrasive Wheel Safety
  • Safe Speeds
  • Other Wheel Markings
  • Storage and Handling
  • Checking and Testing
  • Training and Certification
  • Inspections
  • Course Summary

Each module is rounded off with several multiple-choice questions, candidates are required to get 70% on these tests to pass the course. They have the opportunity to review all the answers at the end of each module before final submission and will be given 3 attempts to achieve the required result.

All of our courses are approved by regulatory bodies and are delivered via our partners Video Tile Learning LTD with our distribution licence.

This means our training course are regularly audited and accredited so that you can be assured of our standards of content of materials and marking processed.

Other training courses from KIS Safety Services

Manual Handling Only £25


manual handling items into a machine
Manual Handling Training approved by IIRSM & CPD

This course outlines exactly what constitutes manual handling and covers the regulations and legislation that apply to manual handling tasks. It then goes on to cover safe handling techniques and how to develop good habits in relation to manual handling. It finishes off by introducing some practical solutions and the use of mechanical aids.

Important note: Please note that this is an awareness course only, if your duties include manual handling you will also need further practical training, you can get in touch with us to arrange this.

Approved by IIRSM & CPD – Duration 75 mins* – £25.00 including VAT



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