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Abrasive Wheels Training Course Online

Abrasive Wheels Training Course Online

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • All levels

Description

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

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