Abrasive Wheels Course

Do you or your employees handle abrasive wheels in an industrial setting? Then it is important to follow the abrasive wheels course. It provides the skills and knowledge required to handle and operate abrasive wheels. This abrasive wheels training course is ideal for employees who work in industries such as construction, manufacturing and engineering.

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Course Overview

The abrasive wheels certification course covers all areas of handling abrasive wheels. Participants will be able to learn about the legal requirements for using abrasive wheels and how to handle them. Moreover, the course shares knowledge on safe use of abrasive wheels. Hence, following this course can help anyone who uses abrasive wheels as a part of the job to ensure workplace safety.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Abrasive Wheels - Learn more about what abrasive wheels are along with their applications.
  • Legislation and Standards - Understand the safety regulations that are in place for abrasive wheels. It covers Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007.
  • Risk Management - Understand the risks you have to face when working with abrasive wheels and figure out how to minimize it.
  • Right selection of abrasive wheels - The abrasive wheels course equips you with knowledge on how to pick the right wheels needed for your job. You can do it by comparing material, speed, and safety.
  • Safe use of abrasive wheels - Understand the best practices for mounting, testing, and even using abrasive wheels safely.
  • Maintenance and inspection - Learn the proper maintenance techniques to follow when using abrasive wheels to ensure their longevity and safe operation.
  • Practical demonstrations - Get hands-on experience with using abrasive wheels. You can be fully ready to work with them once you get into the industry
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Course Details

  • Duration: 1 Day
  • Pre-requisites: None
  • Class Size: Minimum 4, Maximum 1

Abrasive Wheels Certification

Once you complete the abrasive wheels course, you will receive a Certificate of Competence in Abrasive Wheels Safety. It is valid for a duration of three years. This certification would prove the understanding you have to use abrasive wheels safely in a workplace.

Why Attend Our Abrasive Wheels Training

Proper training in abrasive wheel handling is vital for a safer, compliant workplace. By participating in this course, attendees will:


  • Understand the Significant Risks - Gain comprehensive insight on the considerable hazards linked to abrasive wheels and how to mitigate them.
  • Acquire Safety Knowledge - Learn abrasive wheel specifications, selection criteria, inspection procedures, safe usage guidelines, and more.
  • Achieve Regulatory Compliance - Know the safety regulations and standards to legally and safely handle abrasive wheels.
  • Build Safety Skills and Confidence - Through practical demos, build proficiency and assurance in carrying out abrasive wheel tasks

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need prior experience to attend the Abrasive Wheels Course?

    No prior experience is necessary. This course accommodates all knowledge levels.

  • How often should I go through a refresher training?

    The certification is valid for three years. Refresher training is advised every three years or sooner if regulations or equipment changes.

  • Who can benefit from this course?

    Any abrasive wheel users like operators, supervisors, and managers can benefit as it covers safety best practices.

  • What abrasive wheel types are covered in this course?

    The course teaches safety protocols applicable to various abrasive wheels for grinding, cutting, polishing, and more.

  • What should I bring to the training?

    Please carry a valid photo ID when attending the course. All required equipment and learning material will be organized by the provider.

Enroll Now

Go ahead and enroll yourself in the abrasive wheels course today. It is one of the best decisions you can take to learn more about using abrasive wheels. The knowledge you gather from the course can help you perform better at work, while enhancing overall safety.


To sign up with the course or get more information about it, feel free to contact us at:


Phone: +353 57 8640505


Email: info@celticsafetytraining.ie


Address: Office 1 & 2, Camsaw Building, Unit 12, Portarlington Business Park, Canal Rd, Co Laois

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