Gain essential knowledge and hands-on skills for the safe use, handling, and mounting of abrasive wheels. This certified abrasive wheel training course meets legal requirements and follows industry best practices, ensuring your team operates safely and confidently.
Expert instruction provided by a QQI Level 6 certified trainer.
Why This Training Is Essential?
Abrasive wheels present serious risks in the workplace. This Abrasive Wheel Safety Training ensures compliance with legal regulations and provides your team with the skills to operate wheels safely. Proper training reduces workplace accidents, boosts safety practices, and improves operational efficiency.
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Complies with Abrasive Wheels Regulations (1982) and the Safety, Health, and Welfare at Work Act 2005
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Reduces workplace accidents by teaching safe operation techniques
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Meets legal and industry safety standards
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Improves overall productivity and safety practices
What's Covered in This Course?
This comprehensive course provides all the essential skills and knowledge required for the safe use and handling of abrasive wheels. From selecting the right wheels to proper mounting and inspection, the course covers all aspects of safe operation. Key Points:
Legislation Covered: Meets Abrasive Wheels Regulations (1982)
Hazard Identification: Recognize the risks involved with abrasive wheel operations
Wheel Selection: Choose the right wheel for each specific task
Inspection & Testing: Ensure the wheels are safe for use before operation
Safe Operation: Learn best practices for operating grinding and cutting machines
PPE Guidance: Correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Mounting Procedures: Proper methods for safely mounting abrasive wheels
Who Should Attend This Training?
This Abrasive Wheel Safety Training is essential for:
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Anyone who uses abrasive wheels in their daily work
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Supervisors or managers overseeing cutting or grinding operations
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Maintenance personnel responsible for equipment involving abrasive wheels
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Health and safety officers ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Course Details
- 📍 Location: Delivered on-site at your workplace anywhere in Ireland
- ⏱ Duration: Half-day course (typically 3-4 hours)
- 📜 Certification: Certificate issued on successful completion
- 🔁 Recertification: Recommended every 2 years as per industry best practice
Available on request – contact us for on-site training options
📞 01 8010217 / 085 1900852 | 📧 info@fasts.ie | 📍 Ashbourne, Co. Meath.