Abrasive Wheels and Workplace Accidents Workplace accidents involving abrasive wheels are often severe. But they are also highly preventable. The Risks of Poor Training Without proper knowledge, operators may: Mount wheels incorrectly Use damaged equipment Apply unsafe pressure or speed This can lead to wheel breakage, which is extremely dangerous. How Training Makes...
Who Needs Abrasive Wheel Training Abrasive wheels are widely used across UK industries — but they’re also one of the most dangerous types of equipment when misused. Therefore, training isn’t optional. Is Abrasive Wheel Training a Legal Requirement? Yes. Under the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998...
Face Fit Testing Mistakes Even when businesses carry out face fit testing mistakes can undermine the entire process. Here are the most common issues — and how to fix them. 1. Using the Wrong Mask Not all masks suit all face shapes. A failed fit test often means a...
Abrasive Wheel and Face Fit Testing If your business involves cutting, grinding, or the use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE), compliance isn’t optional, it’s a legal requirement. Yet many UK employers are still unclear on what’s actually required when it comes to abrasive wheel training and face...
Unlock Safety & Competence with Our Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer Courses At Training and Testing Services, we believe that safety isn’t just compliance — it’s confidence. That’s why our BAF-accredited Abrasive Wheel Train the Trainer courses are designed to equip your in-house trainers with the...
As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on what has been a challenging, rewarding, and ultimately uplifting year for Training and Testing Services. A Year of Gratitude Above all else, 2025 has been a year of thankfulness. We are...
Honouring Remembrance Day: A Tribute from Our Team. At Training and Testing Services, Remembrance Day is more than just a date on the calendar. It’s a deeply personal occasion for our family-run health and safety training company. With a team that includes ex-serving personnel and...
This year marks a very special milestone for us. 17 years of serving our clients with trusted training and testing solutions. Since our founding in 2008, our mission has been clear: to empower individuals and organisations with the skills, certifications, and confidence they need to succeed....
As 2023 draws to an end and we look forward to Christmas at TTS, we have been reflecting on the last year. We have seen many highs and lows this year. Having worked with numerous customers old and new. We have covered the length and breadth...
So today TTS turns 15! I can’t believe we have been going for 15 years. We are obviously a lot greyer, a few more wrinkles but we are certainly a lot wiser than we were back at the start. The last 15 years has seen our...
