Abrasive Wheels Course
Abrasive Wheels Course
CMSE Training is a leading provider of Abrasive Wheel training. We deliver both operators courses and instructor courses on a regular basis. This training is required under legislation. The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (Section 2 covers competency and demands training for all such activities) and Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 36 of 2016) places an obligation on all employers where Abrasive Wheels are in use, to ensure that only trained, competent and appointed personnel mount the appropriate wheels in the machines.
Course Objectives
To instruct participants in mounting, operation, handling and storage of abrasive wheels
To demonstrate to participants the use of an abrasive wheel in a practical demonstration
Target Audience
The course is intended for fitters and operators who use abrasive wheels, as defined in legislation.
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Scheduled Venues, Dates & Prices
Scheduled Course Venues and Dates:
Duration: 1/2 Day
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Assessment: Participants are assessed through a short written exam and practical assessment
Accreditation: Full CMSE Training Certification is awarded on successful completion of this course
*Discounts available to complete this course in conjunction with other training courses such as Manual Handling and Working At Heights*
| Cork | November 19th, December 17th | €125 per person – Securely Book Online |
Participants: Up to 10 participants
Assessment: Participants are assessed through a short written exam and practical assessment
Accreditation: Full CMSE Training Certification is awarded on successful completion of this course
Course Contents
- Law
- Hazards and precautions
- Understanding codes and specifications
- Storing, handling, transporting wheels, inspection and testing
- Components and assembly
- Wheel balance and dressing
- Work rest adjustment
- Safety and Health regulations
- Advisory literature
Legislation
The Safety in Industry Act, Schedule No. 30 (Abrasive Wheels) 1982 places an obligation on all employers where Abrasive Wheels are in use, to ensure that only trained, competent and appointed personnel mount the appropriate wheels in the machines. This legislation was deemed necessary due to the serious injuries and fatalities resulting from the use of machines that were subjected to inappropriate use or incorrect mounting procedures.