Course Description
It's crucial to prioritise the correct and safe utilisation of abrasive wheels, given their wide application across various tools and processes. From hand grinding to disc cutting, these wheels play a pivotal role in numerous stages of work processes, ranging from making preliminary cuts and scores in materials to fine polishing and finishing tasks.
Each abrasive wheel possesses distinct properties and characteristics tailored to specific tasks. However, they also harbour unique weaknesses and potential risks during handling and use. Hence, it's imperative to meticulously choose the appropriate abrasive wheel for each job and ensure its compatibility with the designated machinery.
Course duration: 100 minutes
Modules Covered
- Overview of Abrasive Wheels
- Structure of an Abrasive Wheel
- Risks of Abrasive Wheels
- Safety Guidelines for Abrasive Wheels
- Operating Speeds and Safety
- Understanding Wheel Markings
- Handling and Storing Abrasive Wheels
- Inspection and Testing Techniques
- Certification and Training Requirements
- Inspection Procedures
- Summary of Key Points
Benefits
- Comprehensive Coverage: Our course delves into the anatomy of an abrasive wheel, addressing associated dangers, safe storage practices, and proper handling techniques. Participants gain a thorough understanding of essential concepts for safe operation.
- Industry Approval: Endorsed by prominent industry bodies IIRSM and CPD, our Online Abrasive Wheels course meets recognised standards of quality and credibility, ensuring that participants receive reputable training.
- Flexibility: With online training, candidates enjoy the flexibility to progress through modules at their preferred pace and convenience. They can tailor their learning schedule to accommodate work and personal commitments effectively.
- Efficiency: Structured online modules optimise the learning process, allowing participants to acquire knowledge efficiently. The course content is delivered in a streamlined format, enhancing comprehension and retention.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Online training eliminates the need for costly travel and venue expenses associated with traditional training methods. It offers a more economical option without compromising on quality, saving valuable resources for both individuals and organisations.
Eligibility
This Online Abrasive Wheels course targets individuals who operate abrasive wheels or oversee employees engaged in abrasive wheel tasks as part of their job responsibilities.