For machine operators, supervisors and managers, who use Abrahsive wheels in the workplace.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Objective
The assurance the employees are able to operate selected abrasive wheel equipment safely.
Course content
• Select the correct cutting/grinding wheel for the material to be used.
• Select appropriate machine for type of task.
• Carryout user checks on machines and cutting/grinding wheels.
• Fit abrasive wheel to machine in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
• Select and use appropriate personal safety equipment.
• Safely operate the selected machine/s whilst cutting/grinding.
Exam
Workshop and classroom based tuition with hands on experience in mounting wheels and cutting/grinding operations on selected abrasive wheel equipment.