Abrasive Wheels Training in Swindon

Abrasive Wheels Training Near Swindon

Swindon is one of the fastest-growing towns in the UK with a significant construction and infrastructure workforce. We serve Swindon-based operators and businesses with both centre-based and on-site NPORS training. Our NPORS abrasive wheels training is available to operators and businesses in Swindon and throughout Wiltshire.

From Swindon, take the A419 west to Cirencester, then the A435 or A417 through Cheltenham towards Tewkesbury. Alternatively, take the M4 to Junction 15 then head north. Journey time approximately 50 minutes.

About This Course

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 — 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. This course is suitable for Swindon-based operators and businesses across Wiltshire.