Pedestal Grinder Safety Training

Short course

In Peterborough

£ 220 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Peterborough

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This Half Day course is designed for anyone who has the use of a pedestal grinder. It also covers anyone who selects and mounts the abrasive wheels on the pedestal grinder. The course covers different types of abrasive wheel, diamond blades, pre-use inspection to wheels and tools, hazards, correct PPE, fire control, regulations, correct cutting/grinding techniques and correct selection of wheels.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Peterborough (Cambridgeshire )
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Helpston Road, Ailsworth, PE5 7AE

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

To cover the duty of care placed on employers by the PUWER regulations 1998 to provide adequate training for the safe use abrasive wheels. To give the candidate the knowledge to select the correct wheel for the job, the suitable PPE required, and to cut or grind using the tool safely.

The course is suitable for anyone who works with pedestal grinders and is indispensable for anyone involved in the checking, and replacement of the wheels.

No prior knowledge is assumed.

Attendance Certification

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Subjects

  • Grinding machine
  • Health and Safety

Teachers and trainers (1)

Vogal Trainer

Vogal Trainer

Welding Instructor

Course programme

This half day course (up to 8 people) covers: -
Legislation

  • Hazards and Precautions
  • Methods of Marking
  • Methods of Storing, Handling and Transportation
  • Methods of Inspecting
  • Function of Components

The course will focus on: -
Regulations
How does it work?
The grinding process
Practical demonstrations
Practical assessments

Candidates will be assessed on their competence by the instructor throughout the practical session.

Pedestal Grinder Safety Training

£ 220 + VAT