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Safe use of Hand Held Cut Off Saw (Concrete saw)

1 day | ITS accredited | £800 (Group Rate)

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Safe use of Hand Held Cut Off Saw (Concrete saw)

Accredited by:Industry Training Services (ITS)

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Safe Use of Hand Held Cut Off Saw (Concrete Saw) Training

Price: £800 + VAT (Group Rate)
Duration: 1 Day
Location: Portadown, Northern Ireland

Our Safe Use of Hand Held Cut Off Saw (Concrete Saw) Training course provides essential knowledge and practical instruction for anyone required to operate a concrete saw safely in the workplace. This course helps reduce the risk of accidents, ensures compliance with legislation, and equips operators with the skills needed to work confidently and safely with cut off saws.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

  • Individuals who will be operating a hand-held cut off saw or concrete saw
  • Construction workers
  • Groundworkers, utilities operatives, maintenance teams
  • Anyone requiring formal training in the safe operation of concrete cutting equipment

Prerequisites

All candidates must bring appropriate PPE/RPE, including:

  • Safety helmet
  • Protective boots
  • Gloves
  • Hi-Vis jacket or vest
  • Any compatible respiratory protective equipment required

Failure to bring appropriate PPE may result in exclusion from the course.

Course Aim

The aim of this course is to provide candidates with the knowledge and practical understanding required to:

  • Identify hazards associated with concrete saws
  • Apply effective control measures for safe operation
  • Understand legal responsibilities under current safety legislation

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the training, delegates will be able to:

  • Identify specific hazards associated with hand-held cut off saws
  • Ensure an adequate risk assessment has been completed in line with current legislation
  • Understand employer and employee duties relating to safe operation
  • Recognise defective equipment or unsafe systems of work
  • Demonstrate sufficient knowledge to inspect, operate, and maintain concrete saws safely

Training & Assessment Methods

This course is delivered through a combination of:

  • Hands-on demonstrations
  • Classroom-based tutorials
  • Practical exercises
  • Continuous assessment by an experienced instructor

Accreditation

Delegates will receive an in-house ITS Accreditation, valid for 3 years.