ABRASIVE WHEEL COURSE – OCTOBER 2018

ABRASIVE WHEELS

WEDNESDAY 17 OCTOBER 2018

We are currently taking bookings for the above course.

The 1/2 day course is to be held at our premises on Wednesday 17 October 2018 from 9:00 am—1:30 pm.

This training course offers operators of abrasive wheels from all types of industry the opportunity to be trained to the requirements of PROVISION & USE of WORK EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS (PUWER), including practical training.  Please bring PPE for the practical training.

Syllabus:

Introduction:   This training course offers operators of abrasive wheels from all types of industry the opportunity to be trained to the requirements of PUWER 98.

Objectives:      To provide knowledge on the safe use of Abrasive Wheels.  **TO INCLUDE PRACTICAL TRAINING** **PLEASE BRING PPE FOR PRACTICAL TRAINING**

Duration:         This is a ½ day course 9:00 am – 1:30 pm with 1/2 hour lunch break.

Syllabus:         Requirements of PUWER 98 in the context of abrasive wheels.

Hazards from the use of abrasive wheels.

Methods of marking abrasive wheels.

Methods of storing and handling abrasive wheels.

Methods of inspecting and testing abrasive wheels for damage.

The functions of all components used with abrasive wheels.

The proper method of dressing abrasive wheels.

The adjustment of the rest of an abrasive wheel.

Advisory literature associated with abrasive wheels.

The cost of the above course is £75 + VAT per person.