Workplace Safety Essentials
Abrasive Wheels
Practical training in selecting, handling and safely using abrasive wheels, covering wheel anatomy, dangers, safe speeds and markings for anyone operating this equipment at work
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- IIRSM
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 100 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: people who use abrasive wheels or employ people who do
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is aimed at anyone involved in the use or management of abrasive wheels, including:
- Operators who use abrasive wheels as part of hand grinding, disc cutting or similar tasks
- Employers and supervisors who manage staff using abrasive wheels
- Anyone responsible for selecting, storing, handling or inspecting abrasive wheels at work
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Abrasive wheel users — Who the course is aimed at
- Wheel types — Different types of abrasive wheel
- Identifying wheels — How to identify the type of wheel
- Safety in use — Safety when using abrasive wheels
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs to complete this Abrasive Wheels course
The course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels or employs people who use them as part of their work, such as those carrying out hand grinding or disc cutting.
What topics does the Abrasive Wheels course cover
It covers the anatomy of an abrasive wheel, the dangers of their use, safe speeds, wheel markings, and storage, handling, checking and inspection procedures.
How long does the course take?
100 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.