Safe Use of Disc Cutters and Grinding Equipment

Aims and objectives

The safe use of disc cutters and grinding equipment course aims to provide delegates:
• The information and skills required for mounting cutting and grinding discs
• Awareness of the risks and precautions related to the cutting and grinding of materials and the use of appropriate personal protective clothing.
This combined with the objective of enabling the delegates to be able to mount cutting and grinding discs in a safe manner.

Course content

The course covers identifying types of wheel, equipment and wheel inspections and hazards associated with disc cutters and grinders.

Intended for

Those who may be required to mount cutting and grinding discs
as part of their work activities, and person who use the associated equipment.

Why choose this course?

The use of disc cutters and grinders is synonymous with accidents often
very serious or fatal. Investigations have regularly found a common cause
for many of these accidents. Incorrect mounting of the cutting/grinding
disc and unsafe use.
Health and safety law requires those who operate work equipment to be
trained in its use. This is of particular importance for disc cutters and
grinders.

Costs

POA