Abrasive Wheels – Fixed & Portable

Cosaint Training

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In Antrim

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Antrim (Northern Ireland)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

On completion of this training course, candidates should have a robust understanding of the types of abrasive wheels and discs in their workplace and techniques required to inspect maintain and replace abrasive wheels/discs.

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Location

Start date

Antrim (County Antrim)
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Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

It will provide candidates with the information and training to ensure the correct selection, mounting, maintenance and use of abrasive and cutting wheels/discs on fixed or portable grinding machines

This Abrasive Wheels course is designed for personnel who need to set up and use both fixed and portable grinding machines.

This course is CITB approved for grant aid to levy payers and each trainee will receive a certificate of attendance on completion

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Subjects

  • Abrasive Wheels
  • Legislation
  • Hazards
  • Common Hazards
  • Guidance
  • Electricity
  • Handling
  • Mechanical
  • Vibration
  • Contact
  • Wheel
  • Abrasive
  • Breakage
  • Ejection
  • Entanglement

Course programme

COURSE CONTENT
  • What an abrasive wheel is
  • Legislation and guidance
  • Common hazards
  • Mechanical hazards – contact, breakage, ejection and entanglement
  • Non-mechanical hazards – vibration, noise, dust, electricity
  • Selection and handling
  • Labelling
  • Operating speeds
  • Restrictions on use
  • Mounting a wheel, both new and used
  • Handling and storage
  • Safe use of abrasive wheels
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
ASSESSMENT

Assessment is through individual and group exercises and an end-of-course multiple-choice test.

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