Course Suitable For:
People wanting to mount and operate abrasive wheel equipment safely in compliance with statutory requirements.
Course Award: Certificate of attendance from O'Dwyer Safety Services Ltd Certificate
Course Duration: 3 Hours, every second Tuesday
Course Participants: Maximum: 12 Participants
Course Location:
OSS, Unit H2 Eastway Business Park, Ballysimon, Limerick
Course Objectives:
At the end of the training course participants should be able to:
- Identify different types of Abrasive Wheel
- Identify Types, Markings, Operating Speeds used in correct selection of Abrasive wheels
- Understand the Hazards and Risks associated with abrasive wheels
- Explain correct Storage and Handling Methods
- Demonstrate Inspection and Testing methods and techniques
- Identify Components used in mounting Abrasive wheels
- Demonstrate correct Assembly, Balance and Fit methods
- Explain Dressing / Maintenance requirements
- Select suitable PPE
- Demonstrate Safe Working Practices/ Techniques
Assessment:
Summary Skills Demonstration 75%
In skills demonstrations, candidates will be observed carrying out the following practical tasks:
An observation check sheet will be used to identify the expected skills and activities
- Correct wheel selection
- Inspection and Pre checks
- Mounting techniques
- Guarding
- Test runs
- Safe work practices
Examination (Theory-Based) Oral or Written 25%
Private Training Courses:
At OSS, we can also provide personalised, professional training options tailored to your companies needs. Our team of tutors offer convenient, on-site private training sessions, designed specifically for you and your team's schedule and location. Contact us directly to schedule.
OSS will accommodate clients wherever possible with regard to rescheduling or cancelling courses, however OSS reserves the right to apply the following,
Cancellation Policy:
100% of cost if cancelled within 3 working days of course date.
Cancellation notice must be given within our office hours i.e Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Certificates:
Certificates will be emailed to each participant once the training has been completed. If a hard copy of the Certificate is required, you will be charged €2 & postage for the print of each certificate requested.