Abrasive Wheels Training - Half Day Course Northern Ireland
Duration: ½ Day
Accreditation: In-House (ITS) - Valid for 3 Years
Location: Portadown, Northern Ireland | On-Site
Price: £65 (ex-VAT)
The Abrasive Wheels Training Course is designed for anyone who operates, mounts, maintains, or supervises the use of abrasive wheel equipment. This half-day course ensures delegates understand the safe use, handling, and inspection of abrasive wheels in compliance with HSE Abrasive Wheels Regulations.
Gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience to reduce workplace accidents and improve safety compliance.
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for:
- Anyone who uses abrasive wheels, cutting, or grinding equipment
- Supervisors overseeing abrasive wheel operations
- Employers responsible for delegating abrasive wheel tasks
Prerequisites
Participants should have a good understanding of spoken and written English.
If you have any concerns, please contact us before booking.
Course Aim
To provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to safely operate and manage abrasive wheel equipment, identify hazards, and apply effective safety controls in the workplace.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this Abrasive Wheels Training Course, participants will be able to:
Core Knowledge
- Identify specific hazards associated with abrasive wheels
- Understand employer and employee responsibilities under HSE regulations
- Recognise and report defective equipment or unsafe systems
Practical Skills
- Implement inspection and safe operating procedures
- Identify different types of abrasive wheels and their applications
- Understand marking, storage, and handling of abrasive wheels
- Select and use correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Training & Assessment Methods
- Hands-on demonstrations
- Classroom-based tutorials
- Practical exercises
These ensure candidates gain both theoretical understanding and practical skills.
Certification
Successful candidates receive an In-House (ITS) Abrasive Wheels Certificate, valid for 3 years.