Abrasive Wheels (City & Guilds)

Abrasive Wheels course covering hand held equipment that requires a fitment of an abrasive wheel or grinding disc. This course is designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills required to demonstrate the selection and safe fitting of abrasive wheels in accordance with manufacturer’s guidance and current legislation.

• Regulations and guidance affecting the use of abrasive wheels
• Abrasive wheels specifications – wheel types
• Wheel mounting and storage
• Damaged or faulty wheels and equipment
• Effects on health – silica dust and hand arm vibration
• Control measures – safe equipment use and hazard awareness