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Abrasive Wheels (Fixed Machine)

After attending the course, you will be able to safely select and fit the correct wheels to both hand held and fixed machines. The aim of the course is to enable you to understand the need for the correct selection and fitting of grinding wheels to the appropriate machine types.

Course information

Certification:

College Certificated

Duration:

Half day course delivered on-site
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Who is this course for?

This course is for those seeking gain, or enhance, their understanding of the safe use of Abrasive Wheels (Fixed Machines).

What qualifications will I gain?

You will receive a College certificate of attendance.

What will I learn on the course?

  • Types of abrasive materials
  • Selection of the correct type of wheel
  • Correct fitting of wheel to the appropriate machine
  • Balancing, trueing and dressing of wheels
  • Noise and vibration hazards
  • Practice in fitting wheels

Application Information

What further course options are available?

You are required to update your skills every three to five years, dependent on your level of competency.

How will this help my career?

You will gain an understanding of the safe use of Abrasive Wheels (Fixed Machine) in the workplace.