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Abrasive Wheels Training Course

Course Aim

To provide candidates who will use, adjust, change or mount abrasive wheels with the skills and knowledge to operate the machinery in a safe and effective manner at all times.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course the successful candidates will be able to:

• Satisfactorily execute pre-start checks on a variety of machines (to include Handheld and Bench Mounted machines).
• Store, handle and transport wheels correctly.
• Recognise  and understand the markings on the wheel (type / speed)
• Recognise the hazards arising from the use of Abrasive Wheels.
• Test and inspect for damage.
• Have an understanding of all components.
• Mount, balance and dress an Abrasive Wheel.
• Adjust the Rest and guards as per the regulations.
• Know the correct type and standard of PPE required.
• Know and understand the relevant Regulations in accordance with the use of Abrasive Wheels.

Assessment

Theoretical – 5 written and 20 multiple choice questions ( 80% pass)

Practical – observation as to safe and correct procedures used.

Certification

National Plant Operators Registration Scheme (NPORS)
or
Howlett Training Partnership (HTP).

Course Duration

One Day

COURSE DURATION

Half to one day (dependant on experience)

PRICE

Please contact us for pricing information.

ASSESSMENT

By multiple choice exam and practical assessment

CERTIFICATED BY:

NPORS or HTP

PROGRESSION:

Not Applicable

Please Note: Two passport sized photos will need to be provided on the day for the card or an additional charge of £2.00+VAT (£2.40 inc VAT) per person will be made.

Please Note:
Additional charges may apply for travel over 50 miles.

Terms and Conditions of Booking are available here.