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Abrasive wheels are used in various industries, from manufacturing to construction. Their versatility, however, comes with significant risks if not handled, stored, and operated correctly. Therefore, the need for training to ensure workplace safety and compliance with PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) regulations is essential.
Our CPD accredited and RoSPA assured Abrasive Wheels course is suitable for those who handle, store and operate abrasive wheels on a regular basis. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this course will provide the information to help you operate abrasive wheels safely.
Abrasive wheels are wheels, cones or cups with abrasive particles which grind away at materials such as metal, stone, wood, and plastics. There are different types of abrasive wheels including bonded, coated, and loose abrasive wheels.
While abrasive wheels are essential in many industries, they pose serious safety risks. Our training ensures that your workforce understands how to handle, store, and operate abrasive wheels safely and in compliance with the law".
This course will benefit all workers who handle abrasive wheels and require the knowledge to operate, assemble or move them safely.
Abrasive Wheels is delivered online as an interactive course to each trainee on their computers, or portable device at any internet enabled location. The interactive course is engaging, informative and exciting to use.
Using up-to-date, modern graphical images, users will be faced with a selection of interactive elements and mini quizzes to test their knowledge.
Users will receive informative advice and guidance and will be tested on their understanding of the subject at the end of the course by completing the compulsory self-test element.
This course also features a risk checklist which asks the user a series of questions relating to their current working environment.
Accredited Content, written by experts
Our Abrasive Wheels content is CPD accredited and RoSPA assured and is written alongside industry experts. Your learners get the best content which adheres to regulatory standards and is updated regularly.
Flexible Online Learning
The abrasive wheels training is bite-size and can be access on any multiple devices. This means it can be taken whenever and wherever is best for your learners. Even remote employees can get the training they need.
Interactive Learning
Learners can immerse themselves in our interactive Abrasive wheels course. We use a mixture of learning styles to ensure increased knowledge retention.
Post-training support
We provide ongoing support and assistance after your training is complete.
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Anyone who stores, handles or works with abrasive wheels needs to have adequate training to protect themselves and their surroundings.
This includes workers in industries such as manufacturing, construction and metalwork.
The legal requirements for abrasive wheels in the UK are primarily governed by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998.
It stipulates that abrasive wheels must be suitable, safe, and maintained, and that operators must be adequately trained.