Abrasive Wheels (half day) Training Course

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• Open / Public Training Course Event
• Doncaster Venue
• £109 Per Person
• 4 Places Available
• on Tue 17th Jun 2025
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Course Information

To provide training in the safe storage, selection and mounting of abrasive wheels and discs on portable and benchmounted machines.

Who Should Attend?

Designed for any person who, through their work, comes into contact with abrasive grinding or cutting wheels or requires familiarisation with the associated regulations.

Joining Instructions

Joining Instructions will be sent prior to course commencement. If joining instructions have not been received 3 days prior to the course, please telephone us so we can re-send.

Course Agenda

The Abrasive Wheels half-day training course begins with an introduction to the various types and characteristics of abrasive wheels, followed by an overview of the legislation and regulations governing their use, including the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 PUWER. We then delve into the safety aspects of using abrasive wheels, discussing hazards and precautions to prevent accidents. This is followed by instruction on proper handling and storage of abrasive wheels for longevity and safe use.

Participants will receive hands-on training on inspecting and testing abrasive wheels before use, as well as learning the correct methods for assembling, balancing, and dressing the wheels. The course concludes with a practical demonstration and participant practice session, allowing attendees to apply the knowledge and skills they have learned. The course duration is a half day, with ample time for questions and discussion.

Additional elements of the course may include a section on identifying and reporting defects in abrasive wheels, as well as proper personal protective equipment PPE to be worn when working with abrasive wheels. The course may also cover the importance of risk assessments and safe working practices when using abrasive wheels. Participants may also learn about the maintenance and care of equipment used with abrasive wheels, such as grinders and cut-off machines.

The course may also include a section on emergency procedures and first aid for accidents involving abrasive wheels. Participants may learn how to safely stop and isolate equipment in case of an emergency, as well as proper first aid techniques for injuries caused by abrasive wheels. The course may also cover the importance of regular training and refresher courses for employees who work with abrasive wheels.

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Training Venue

Welcome to The Training Centre in Doncaster! Getting here is straightforward. If youre travelling from the A1 Southbound, exit at Junction 34 Blyth Roundabout and take the first exit towards Bawtry. After the off ramp, take the first left signposted Tickhill. Continue along Blyth Road for about a mile, then turn right into Snape Lane. Were just a quarter of a mile down on the left, right before the yellow building.If youre coming from the A1 Northbound, follow the same initial steps but go over the bridge at the roundabout. For those approaching from Doncaster, head towards Bawtry on the A638, continue through the traffic lights, and bear right onto the A614. After about a mile and a half, turn right into Snape Lane at the crossroads. Keep going until you spot the yellow building on your right The Training Centre is right next to it. We look forward to welcoming you!. .

Training venue location and streetview links can be found here.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of the Abrasive Wheels half day training course, candidates will receive a certificate of completion issued by Xyz Training Group. This certificate serves as a testament to the candidates proficiency in the safe use, handling, and maintenance of abrasive wheels, as per the guidelines set by the Health and Safety Executive HSE.

While the course itself is not directly accredited by an external governing body, the training content is in line with the statutory requirements and industry best practices. This certification provides a valuable addition to the candidates professional qualifications, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Successful candidates will also receive an Xyz Training Group certificate of attendance, recognised by a high percentage of major organisations throughout the UK. This serves as a testament to the candidates dedication to continuous learning and development in the field of health and safety.

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More Information

Xyz Training Group is the leading provider of Abrasive Wheels half day training in the UK. With over 10,000 candidates trained annually, our experienced trainers deliver this course with expertise and professionalism.

Our course is suitable for anyone working with grinding or cutting machines. We offer flexible training options, either on-site or at any of our 50 centres nationwide. Our practical training includes the use of customers machines or our own equipment.

At Xyz Training Group, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a seamless and hassle-free experience for our clients and candidates. Our free Training Management Suite and dedicated course specialist ensure a smooth registration process and easy access to training records through the National Training Card.

We understand the importance of cost-effective training, which is why we offer a Lowest Price Guarantee. Additionally, clients can save time and money by combining our abrasive wheels half day course with any other half day health and safety course. With our nationwide coverage and dedicated client-specific courses, Xyz Training Group is the top choice for Abrasive Wheels training.

Group Bookings

If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Abrasive Wheels course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?

The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..

In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.

Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.

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