Abrasive Wheels (Handheld / Portable) Training Course

This course is suitable for all operators, managers and supervisors whose responsibility it is to select, mount, specify or use handheld and portable devices with abrasive wheels, therefore giving the knowledge and confidence to competently cut and grind safely.

Covering hand held petrol cut saws (Stihl saws) and angle grinders, the course includes an overview of PUWER 1998 reg 12 & HSG17, wheel selection, machine use, associated hazards, PPE & RPE, inspection and maintenance regimes.

Classroom based courses can be either theoretical or developed to include a practical element i.e. using cutting and grinding equipment in live situations.