Abrasive Wheels

Abrasive wheels are widely used in industries for cutting, grinding, and polishing tasks. However, improper use can pose serious risks. Our Abrasive Wheels Training Program provides a thorough understanding of the different types of abrasive wheels, their applications, and the safety measures required for their proper use. Participants will learn to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of the Abrasive Wheels Training Program, participants will:

• Understand the various types of abrasive wheels and their applications.
• Be aware of relevant legislation and regulations governing abrasive wheel use.
• Identify potential hazards and assess risks associated with abrasive wheel activities.
• Demonstrate safe handling and use of abrasive wheels.
• Conduct regular inspections and perform maintenance to ensure the proper functioning of abrasive wheels.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and incidents involving abrasive wheels.

Course Outline:

1. Introduction to Abrasive Wheels
   • Types of abrasive wheels
   • Applications and uses
2. Legislation and Regulations
   • Overview of relevant health and safety regulations
   • Responsibilities of employers and employees
3. Hazards and Risks
   • Identification of potential hazards
   • Risk assessment and management
4. Safe Handling and Use
   • Correct mounting and handling procedures
   • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
5. Inspection and Maintenance
   • Regular inspection protocols
   • Maintenance practices for prolonged tool life
6. Theory & Practical Assessment

Who Should Attend:

This course is ideal for:

• Workers using abrasive wheels in their daily tasks
• Health and safety professionals
• Supervisors and managers overseeing teams involved in abrasive wheel activities

Methods of Training:

Our training program employs a variety of instructional methods to cater to different learning styles:

• Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions for practical skill development.
• Lectures and Presentations: In-depth theoretical knowledge delivered by experienced trainers.
• Case Studies: Real-world scenarios to apply theoretical concepts.
• Group Discussions: Collaborative learning through sharing experiences and insights.

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the Abrasive Wheels Training Program, participants will receive a certification from PSTC valid for three years.