Overview

Navigating the world of abrasive wheels demands not just skill but a deep understanding of safety and efficiency. The “Abrasive Wheel Safety Training” course is designed to guide learners through a comprehensive journey into this specialised field. Starting with the basics, this course introduces the fundamental aspects of abrasive wheels in Module 01. From there, participants will delve into the intricate characteristics of these wheels, exploring their diverse types and uses. This foundational knowledge is crucial, as it forms the bedrock upon which practical applications are built.

As the course progresses through Modules 03 to 05, learners are equipped with the expertise to select the right wheel for specific tasks, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The importance of correct mounting techniques is also covered, providing a holistic view of operational procedures. But what sets this course apart is its emphasis on the hazards associated with abrasive wheels, discussed in Module 06. By understanding these dangers, learners can implement robust safety measures, detailed in Module 07. The final module brings everything together, underscoring the significance of regular inspections and ongoing training to maintain a safe working environment.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Acquire a thorough understanding of abrasive wheels, their types, and applications.
2. Master the skills for selecting and mounting the appropriate abrasive wheel for specific tasks.
3. Learn the techniques of grinding, truing, dressing, and balancing of abrasive wheels.
4. Gain insight into the potential risks and safety measures associated with abrasive wheel operations.
5. Understand the importance of regular inspections and updated training for safe abrasive wheel usage.

Who Is This Course For?

• Individuals seeking a career in industries utilising abrasive wheel equipment.
• Current employees aim to enhance their knowledge and safety skills.
• Safety officers and supervisors in workshops and factories.
• Vocational students interested in specialised industrial skills.
• Entrepreneurs managing businesses involving abrasive wheel operations.

Certification

Once you finish the course, you can get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirements

• This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
• A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrolment in this course.

Career Path:

• Safety Officer: £25,000 – £35,000
• Workshop Supervisor: £30,000 – £40,000
• Maintenance Technician: £27,000 – £37,000
• Industrial Trainer: £32,000 – £42,000
• Quality Control Inspector: £28,000 – £38,000
• Production Manager: £35,000 – £45,000