Abrasive Wheels e-Course | Online Course
£30.00
Our e-courses are hosted by Arko Training so you will be diverted to their website on purchase.
Nearly half of all accidents resulting from abrasive wheels happen due to unsafe working practices and operator errors. If you work with abrasive wheels then following strict health and safety practices is paramount to protect both yourself and others from harm.
This Level 2 Abrasive Wheels e-Course will provide learners with an introduction to working safely with abrasive wheels, giving an understanding of the risks and control measures needed to prevent injury and ill-health.
Who Should Take the Abrasive Wheels e-Course?
This course is suitable for anyone who uses abrasive wheels in their work activities.
The course is particularly relevant for those who use bench grinders, pedestal grinders and angle grinders. Although the training doesn’t cover the use of specialist grinding machines, the health and safety information throughout the course is still applicable.
This course has been written at an introductory level and no pre-requisite training is required. Experience of using abrasive wheels would be advantageous.
This certified online training is ideal for people working in positions such as, but not limited to:
- Engineer
- Builder / Floor Layer / Bricklayer
- Electrician
- Carpenter / Joiner / Fitter
- Site / Project Manager
- Welders
Aims of the Training Course
Upon completion of this course learners will be able to:
- Identify the main types of abrasive wheels and their equipment, and will understand the hazards and risks associated with them.
- Understand the legal requirements placed on manufacturers, employers and employees for the safe use of abrasive wheels.
- Know how to carry out a risk assessment for the safe use of abrasive wheels.
- Be aware of the control measures needed to reduce or eliminate the risks associated with abrasive wheels, including harmful dusts, vibration, noise, fire and electrical risks.
- Understand how to safely handle, store, mount, use, dress and inspect the main types of abrasive wheels.
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 80%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed.
Certification
No more waiting times for your certificates. Once you have completed the course your certificate will be generated ready to print off instantly.
If you lose it, just print off another. You will always have access to your certificates via your account.
Bulk Orders
If you are wanting to purchase multiple courses, call us on 01423 396780.