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This COSHH online course has been created to provide people at all levels in any organisation with the knowledge and guidance of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002. All employees should be fully trained on COSHH to ensure that tasks are carried out in the workplace in a safe manner. This COSHH online course provides all the knowledge and guidance to help make any workplace a safer place to work.

Regardless of industry and size of the company, everyone has a duty to keep themselves and others safe. This includes employees, customers, volunteers, visitors. Our Health and Safety at Work course is designed to raise awareness of employee and employer responsibilities and includes practical advice on accident prevention in the workplace. Learners will also gain an appreciation of near miss reporting, risk assessments, noise awareness, personal protective equipment (PPE) and COSHH. This course is CPD Accredited and Assured by RoSPA Qualifications. The content is also aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). Key Topics included: Legislation and Responsibilities Accident Prevention and Near Miss Reporting Safety Signs Slips, Trips and Falls Risk Assessments Noise Awareness Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) First Aid and Accident Reporting Display Screen Equipment (DSE) COSHH and GHS Hazard Labels COVID-19 Awareness and Infection Control This course is available as part of the Workplace Safety Essentials (3 course package) and the Business Essentials (5 course package). We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

Manual Handling injuries are one of the most common types of work-related accidents in the UK. This course is designed to increase employee awareness of Manual Handling risks and provide practical advice on how to keep safe at work. In this short course, learners will review recommended lifting techniques and identify ways to minimise manual handling through the use of lifting aids and team lifts. This Manual Handling Awareness course also includes a basic understanding of the anatomy of the spine, sprains and strains, to provide an appreciation of the importance of following guidance and training. This course is CPD Accredited and Assured by RoSPA Qualifications. The content is also aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). Key Topics included: Legislation and Responsibilities Anatomy of the Spine Sprains and Strains Pushing and Pulling Lifting Techniques and Team Lifts Mechanical Lifting Aids This course is available as part of the Workplace Safety Essentials (3 course package) and the Business Essentials (5 course package). We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

Our Workplace Safety Essentials package combines three of our most popular safety training courses. Our courses are CPD Accredited and Assured by RoSPA Qualifications. The content is also aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). This package includes the following courses: Health and Safety in the Workplace, Fire Safety Awareness Manual Handling in the Workplace. The Health and Safety course provides an overview of the health and safety responsibilities of the employer and employee. It provides practical advice on accident prevention, near miss reporting, risk assessments, noise awareness, PPE and COSHH. The Fire Safety course provides an overview of the fire safety legislation and responsibilities. It provides practical advice on fire prevention, fire classifications, action upon discovery of a fire and an introduction to fire extinguishers. The Manual Handling course provides a basic understanding of the anatomy of the spine, sprains and strains, the correct lifting techniques and how to minimise manual handling through the use of lifting aids and team lifts. We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

This Course at a Glance Define abrasive wheels and understand their classifications Understand how to choose the right abrasive wheel for the assigned task Gain knowledge about the anatomy and components of abrasive wheel Identify the hazards and risks in the use of abrasive wheels and know how to eliminate them Demonstrate the various legislation and regulations that apply to the safe use of abrasive wheels Understand what the maximum wheel speed refers to and how it can be monitored Understand and interpret wheel markings Learn how to correctly handle and store various abrasive wheels Understand the importance of testing, checking and inspecting an abrasive wheel regularly or at least before using it Know how to balance and dress a wheel to restore the abrasive surface Evaluate the lifespan of the abrasive wheel through regular inspections Abrasive Wheels Training Course Online Overview Abrasive Wheel Training is a legal requirement imposed on businesses with employees operating abrasive wheels in the workplace. With the wheel spinning at several thousand revolutions per minute, any material failure might result in the fragments being ejected at high speed, potentially causing significant damage. The abrasive wheel could overheat and burst in operation if it is worn, broken, clogged with the wrong type of material debris, or handled inappropriately. This extensive Abrasive Wheel Training Course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to safely handle, operate and maintain abrasive wheels without causing any potential harm to yourself or the people around you. The course provides valuable insight into the numerous hazards associated with abrasive wheels including ways to recognise and eliminate them. You'll also acquire knowledge about the relevant legal responsibilities and duties of the employer and employee in ensuring a safe working environment and conducting regular risk assessments. This course concludes with relevant ways to store, handle and inspect the main types of abrasive wheels along with proper guidance to help you choose the correct wheel suitable for the corresponding task. According to the accident statistics compiled by RoSPA, over half of all abrasive wheel accidents are caused by an unsafe system of work or operator error. Accidents occurring from unsafe use of abrasive wheels resulting in shattered wheels, flying particles, or acute friction burns can lead to hospitalisation and blindness. Therefore, it is crucial for any person working around an abrasive wheel on a regular basis to receive the necessary and appropriate training to work safely. Upon successful completion of this Abrasive Wheel Training Course, you will be able to avoid risks and accidents while working with abrasive wheels and know how to carefully handle, operate and maintain such dangerous equipment. Who should take this course? Whether you're an employer or supervisor in charge of assessing the risk associated with abrasive wheels and supervising the health and safety of your employees, or an employee who works with abrasive wheels as part of your work, this Abrasive Wheel Training Course will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to implement safe work practices in the workplace This training is not limited to employers, employees, or a certain industry. It rather pertains to a wide range of industries, reaching out to any audience interested in learning more about the safe use of Abrasive Wheels. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Abrasive Wheels Training Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Abrasive Wheel Training Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introducing Abrasive Wheels Module 2: The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel Module 3: The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels Module 4: Abrasive Wheel Safety Module 5: Safe Speeds Module 6: Other Wheel Markings Module 7: Storage and Handling Module 8: Checking and Testing Module 9: Training and Certification Module 10: Inspections Module 11: Course Summary Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org