Abrasive Wheels and Grinding Operations

IOSS is an Internationally accredited provider of versatile Industrial & Non-Industrial training and consultancy services offering high quality, practical support to our clients. Our training courses are designed based on local and international standards delivering industry best practices to our delegates.

The goal of IOSS training courses is to ensure that all individuals reach a certain level of competence to work more safely on-site, reducing the risk to themselves and others.

General HSE Training courses are designed to meet the requirements of modern industries and to provide knowledge and skills for understanding and preventing hazards in various fields.

The training covers a range of risks and hazards such as noise, dust, and vibration hazards. Practical exercises and course materials are provided in accordance with special training requirements. Content can be localized to reflect the country or region in which the workforce will operate.

Participants must successfully complete a training course and assessment to ensure that they reach the required level of competence. Successful participants will then receive a certificate.

 

  • Legislation (The Abrasive Wheels Regulations 1970 & The Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998). 
  • Hazards in the use of abrasive wheels,  
  • Components of a grinding wheel,  
  • Types of wheel, shapes and speeds,  
  • The proper method of dressing of abrasive wheels 
  • Types of bonding agent,  
  • Storage and handling of wheels and other equipment,  
  • The functions of guards,  
  • Wheel selection and mounting,  
  • PPE used in abrasive wheel activities