Abrasive Wheels – £17.50 + Vat

This IIRSM & CPD approved course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence

Abrasive Wheels – £17.50 + Vat

The importance of safety in the workplace cannot be overstated, especially when it comes to tasks involving abrasive wheels. This comprehensive course is meticulously designed to cater to a diverse audience, encompassing individuals who directly employ abrasive wheels in their work and those who manage teams engaged in such activities.

Abrasive wheels are integral to a broad spectrum of tools and processes, showcasing their versatility in the industrial landscape. From the gritty precision of hand grinding to the exacting nature of disc cutting, these tools find application at every point of a work process. They serve multiple functions, from making initial cuts and scores in materials to the delicate art of fine polishing and finishing.

Understanding the distinctive properties and characteristics of various abrasive wheels is crucial. Each wheel is tailored to excel in specific tasks but harbours unique weaknesses and potential risks. To ensure safety and efficiency, selecting the right abrasive wheel for each job and operating it with the appropriate machinery is imperative.

This course offers a deep dive into the intricate anatomy of abrasive wheels, shedding light on the potential dangers associated with their use. Participants will also explore best practices for safe storage, handling, and other critical aspects. By the course's conclusion, attendees will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to navigate the world of abrasive wheels confidently, enhancing workplace safety and productivity.