Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer

Our abrasive wheel train the trainer course takes place over a full day. In particular it is aimed at individuals who wish to train their own staff in the safe use of abrasive wheels.

Our Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer Courses are:

Delivered by our own BAF Accredited Instructors (who are machine operators).
Tailored to Suit the Specific Machines that you use.

Our Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer Courses:

Will Include a Theory Session with Machine Specific Information.
Will Include Practical Assessments.

We Provide a Resource Pack:

PowerPoint Presentation, which can be adapted to suit your specific needs.
Certificate Template.
Handout.
Wheel Change Assessment Form.
Theory test.
Practical Competency Assessment Form.
Abrasive Wheel Marking Chart etc.

Courses Available:

Angle Grinder.
Petrol Cut-Off Saw.
Floor Saw.
Chop Saw.
Bench/Pedestal Grinder.
Precision Grinding.

If you use more than one machine type, then we can teach any combination of the machines listed above.

The training will be conducted on your site but for a maximum of 4 people.

The practical training will include: wheel changes, dressing of the wheels where required and an operator competency assessment.

Training and Testing Services offer Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer Courses.

These specialist, full day courses have been developed to provide training to in-house instructors/trainers; in order for you to provide accurate, up-to-date and fully compliant abrasive wheel training to your own staff.

Training can be conducted on your site/premises anywhere in the UK for 1 – 4 trainees.

Alternatively, we run open courses in North Yorkshire where you can book 1 or more places on a public course.

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Tailored to meet your specific needs, we provide bespoke abrasive wheels train the trainer courses. For example our instructor training package was adapted for the Fire Service USAR (Urban Search & Rescue) teams and for the Police Forces for MOE (Methods of Entry) training and protester removal teams.

Mobile-TTS

We now have a fully mobile, heated and air conditioned classroom that we can bring to your site for your abrasive wheel train the trainer courses.

We don’t even need a power supply our on-board generator can take care of that.

The mobile classroom can comfortably seat up to 6 trainees plus the instructor.

All you need to provide us with is enough space to park it (hard-standing approx. 35ft x 15ft) with safe pedestrian access.

Some geographical restrictions apply.

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Abrasive Wheel Train The Trainer Course Content

This Abrasive Wheel Trainer Course is designed and structured with the intention to provide training in the safe use of abrasive wheels, meeting with the requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98). To illustrate what our training covers see course subjects below:

Statutory Requirements and Need to Train
Characteristics of an Abrasive Wheel and the Types
Marking of Abrasive Wheels
Speed
Hazards and Precautions to be taken
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Storage & Handling
Inspection and Methods of Testing for Damage
Abrasive Wheel Machine Components
Guarding
Dressing & Balancing
Specific Mounting Procedures
Record Keeping
Certification
Risk Assessment
Practical Training
Assessment

Who Should Attend our Train The Trainer Course?

The Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer course is designed for staff members who have already had some formal instruction or training qualification. This can include instructors/trainers, managers, supervisors, team leaders etc.

This course does not cover methods of instruction training, and anybody wishing to attend should already be delivering training courses.

Please note that this course is only available to companies or organisations who wish to train their own staff. It is not available to anyone who wishes to provide abrasive wheel training on a commercial basis.

Train The Trainer Requirements

This abrasive wheel train the trainer course is suited for a maximum of 4 trainees. It can be conducted on any site that has suitable facilities (COVID secure). See our COVID-19 procedures: Covid-19 Procedures For On Site Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer Training

The practical element of the training will be conducted using the customer’s equipment where possible, and it is the customer’s responsibility to ensure the equipment is suitable for its intended use. It is essential that the equipment is properly maintained and that all trainees are in possession of the correct PPE for the type of machine that they will operate.

On completion of the course you will receive a BAF operator accredited certificate of attendance, a TTS Instructor Certificate, an individual training record (to provide proof of training) and a comprehensive set of BAF approved course notes for each trainee. In addition to this you receive an Instructor Resource Pack which includes everything you require to run your own course.

Certification

You will receive a certificate of attendance on completion of the course (which is emailed in a PDF format), as well as an individual training record (to provide proof of training) and a comprehensive set of course notes for each trainee.