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Abrasive Wheels

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Abrasive Wheels

Overview

Abrasive Wheels is designed to give you a firm understanding of abrasive wheel applications that include hand-held grinding, precision grinding, non-precision grinding and hand-held grinders. They are often used to make preliminary cuts, complete work, for finishing and fine polishing at various stages. You may directly use abrasive wheels in your line of work or employ individuals who use it in your place of work. When it comes to using such tools it is important to ensure that health and safety is always at the forefront, so that it reduces the chance of accidents. Abrasive Wheels demonstrate the anatomy of an abrasive wheel and the dangers related to its usage. You will learn how to store abrasive wheels using the proper storing protocols. Abrasive wheels are used for different tasks according to its characteristics. There are risks to using these tools and this course aims to provide a safe way to use them correctly and for the right tasks.

There are key modules fully explored in this course to provide an understanding of control measures that should be implemented when using abrasive wheels in order to minimise the risk of injury. There are adequate health and safety procedures you must follow to protect yourself and others from undue risks and hazards.

Abrasive Wheels offers practical advice and guidance for workers on how to use portable tools with abrasive or cutting wheels. The course complies with the requirements of the relevant regulations and legislations, and it is CPD certified & IIRSM approved which demonstrates to potential employers that you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate in the building and construction industries.

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at 1Training?

1Training is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive course awarded by CPD & IIRSM. At 1Training, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the Course. Learners who register will be given excellent support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.

Learning Outcomes

  • Have a clear understanding of the anatomy of an abrasive wheel
  • Learn the dangers associated with using abrasive wheels
  • Learn about storage and handling of abrasive wheels
  • Learn how to correctly and safely use abrasive wheels

Key Features

Gain an accredited UK qualification

Access to excellent quality study materials

Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card

Personalized learning experience

One year’s access to the course

Support by phone, live chat, and email

  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Individuals who use abrasive wheels
  • Individuals who employ those who use abrasive wheels as a part of their work
  • The course is relevant to those who use bench grinders, angle grinders and pedestal grinders

In order to qualify in the course ‘Abrasive Wheels’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded multiple Certificates for ‘Abrasive Wheels’ by CPD & IIRSM.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Bodies

CPD

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

IIRSM

The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) provides practical training, education and resources for individuals who want to gain employment in a wide array of sectors such as compliance, crisis management, project management, health and safety and risk management. This is a professional body that offers learners Associate status, Member Status and Fellow status.

Career Path & Progression

The Certificate in Abrasive Wheels will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the construction and building industries.  You can use this qualification to study further courses from the Health and Safety Suite that would make for great follow up courses, and add more qualifications that will give you valuable knowledge or an added skillset on your resume. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Construction Worker – £45,000 (Approximately)
  • Welder – £46,000 (Approximately)
  • Builder – £45,000 (Approximately)
  • Operations Engineer – £60,000 (Approximately)
  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Individuals who use abrasive wheels
  • Individuals who employ those who use abrasive wheels as a part of their work
  • The course is relevant to those who use bench grinders, angle grinders and pedestal grinders

In order to qualify in the course ‘Abrasive Wheels’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded multiple Certificates for ‘Abrasive Wheels’ by CPD & IIRSM.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Bodies

CPD

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

IIRSM

The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) provides practical training, education and resources for individuals who want to gain employment in a wide array of sectors such as compliance, crisis management, project management, health and safety and risk management. This is a professional body that offers learners Associate status, Member Status and Fellow status.

Career Path & Progression

The Certificate in Abrasive Wheels will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the construction and building industries.  You can use this qualification to study further courses from the Health and Safety Suite that would make for great follow up courses, and add more qualifications that will give you valuable knowledge or an added skillset on your resume. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Construction Worker – £45,000 (Approximately)
  • Welder – £46,000 (Approximately)
  • Builder – £45,000 (Approximately)
  • Operations Engineer – £60,000 (Approximately)
Course Curriculum Total Units : 0
1: Introducing Abrasive Wheels
2: The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel
3: The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels
4: Abrasive Wheel Safety
5: Safe Speeds
6: Other Wheel Markings
7: Storage and Handling
8: Checking and Testing
9: Training and Certification
10: Inspections
11: Course Summary
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