Vally Plant Training
Safety โ€” NPORS Accredited

Abrasive Wheels Training

Essential training for those who change, mount, or use abrasive wheels. Meets legal requirements under PUWER.

Half day to 1 dayPractical and theory assessment
Abrasive Wheels Training

Course Overview

Under PUWER Regulation 9, employers must ensure that any worker who changes or mounts an abrasive wheel is trained to do so safely. Our Abrasive Wheels Training course is a practical, one-day programme covering disc grinders, angle grinders, cut-off saws, and bench grinders used in construction and engineering.

What You'll Learn

  • Types of abrasive wheels and their markings
  • Hazards โ€” bursting, kickback, and noise
  • PPE requirements for abrasive wheel use
  • Safe mounting procedures and speed checks
  • PUWER Regulation 9 obligations
  • Inspection, storage, and handling of wheels

Who Is This Course For?

Any worker who uses, changes, or mounts abrasive wheels including angle grinders, disc cutters, or bench grinders.

What's Included

  • Theory session and workbook
  • Practical wheel mounting demonstration
  • Written assessment
  • Certificate of Competence
Certification

Certificate of Competence (Abrasive Wheels)

Issued by NPORS โ€” National Plant Operators Registration Scheme

Book This Course

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CITB Funding Available

Levy-paying employers may be able to claim CITB grants towards this course.

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On-Site Training Available

We can deliver this course at your site anywhere in the UK โ€” ideal for groups of 4 or more.

Abrasive Wheels Training โ€” Available Across Our Service Area

We deliver this course from our Gloucestershire training centre or on-site at your location. Find information for your area:

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