OUR COURSES
Abrasive Wheels
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Abrasive Wheels
Mounting & Safe Operations
This course provides essential training for anyone whose role involves the mounting, inspection or use of abrasive wheel equipment. It focuses on safe systems of work, accident prevention and correct operation in line with workplace requirements.
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Duration: Half day
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Certification: CertCom / NOS / CABWI (route dependent)
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Refresher: Every 3 years
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Assessment: Written and practical
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Location: Northern Ireland
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Operatives using abrasive wheel machinery
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Maintenance staff and fitters
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Supervisors overseeing abrasive wheel work
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Anyone responsible for mounting or changing wheels
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Types of abrasive wheels and their correct use
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Hazards associated with abrasive wheels
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Safe storage, handling and inspection
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Correct mounting and balancing procedures
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Guarding, PPE and safe operation
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Learners must be 16 years or over
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No formal qualifications required
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Assessment includes a short written test and practical observation.
Successful learners receive certification appropriate to the selected route.Do I need experience?
No, this course suits both new and experienced users.Is refresher training required?
Yes, refresher training is recommended every 3 years.