Abrasive Wheels Awareness

Course Description

This course provides essential knowledge for anyone who operates abrasive wheels or manages those who use them as part of their work. It offers a clear understanding of the legal requirements, common hazards, and safe working practices associated with abrasive wheel equipment.

Participants will learn how to identify risks, select the correct wheel and machinery, and carry out pre‑use checks to ensure equipment safety. The session also covers operator competency requirements, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and practical measures to reduce workplace incidents.

By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence needed to handle abrasive wheels safely and in full compliance with relevant legislation.