Abrasive Wheels Training – Friday 8th December 2023 – 10:30a.m.

The Selection and Mounting of Abrasive Wheels - Friday 8th December 2023 - 10:30a.m.

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

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.

Who Should Attend:	Anyone who Requires an Abrasive Certificate in their line of Work.
Prerequisites:	None
Duration:	3 hours
Certificate:	Certificate issued to each participant
Certificate Valid For:	3 years
Accreditation:	Cohort Recruitment and Training
Public Course Cost:	€65 per person
Discounts for In-Company	€350 (max 8 people)

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This Selection and Mounting of Abrasive Wheels course will introduce you to the safety aspects, risks, hazards and other factors that should be considered in the workplace when working with abrasive wheels.

Candidates will consider the different types of abrasive wheel machines and explore the different types of wheels that should be considered for the task at hand.

Course Content

Health & Safety Regulations
Hazards and Precautions
Understanding Codes and Specifications
Storing, Handling and Transporting Wheels Inspection/Testing
Components and Assembly
Wheel Balance and Dressing

Aims of Course

Instruct participants in mounting, operation, handling and storage of abrasive wheels
Understand the principles of accident causation and prevention.
Consider the work area conditions necessary to ensure Health & Safety.
Understand the relevant legislation in relation to the safe use of Abrasive Wheels.

Candidate Requirements

All our courses are delivered using the English language so delegates must also have a good command of English both written and spoken so the course can be fully understood.