SA004

Abrasive Wheels

£130

8 Slots Per Course

Course Overview

Course Aims

+VAT

Half a Days Course

• The SA004 - Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels training is designed for individuals working on the operative network, including suppliers and contractors using abrasive wheels in their job roles. The course covers safe working with abrasive wheels, hazard recognition, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

• Accreditation: Successful learners receive an accreditation certificate for Safe Use of Abrasive Wheels upon completing the necessary units.

• Prerequisites: Open to individuals over 16 years old with no formal entry requirements. Suitable for those working in telecommunications or similar utility environments.

• Abrasive Wheels Training: This training helps individuals and companies comply with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, especially those related to the safe mounting of abrasive wheels and understanding the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER).

• Legal responsibilities and duties.

• Hazards and risks associated with abrasive wheels.

• Types and functions of abrasive wheels and cutting discs.

• Selection, testing, mounting, and storage of abrasive wheels and discs.

• Methods of marking, storing, handling, and transporting.

Course Description

• Work safely with abrasive wheels.

• Safely use abrasive wheels.

• Recognize hazards associated with abrasive wheels.

• Understand relevant health and safety legislation and industry best practices.

PPE Required

This course requires the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to attend:

• Hard hat

• High vis

• Laced up safety boots

• Gloves

• Safety glasses