Course Location
Magbiehill Park, Dunlop Rd, Kilmarnock KA3 3DX
All of our courses take place at our six-acre training and testing facility which is accredited by CPCS & NPORS.
NPORS Abrasive Wheels Awareness (N301a)
Course Aims
To deliver comprehensive theoretical training for Abrasive Wheels Awareness, ensuring candidates can perform their duties competently and safely, and successfully pass the NPORS Theory.
This course is available for anyone with limited or no experience on Abrasive Wheels Awareness.
Interested in this course?
Please get in touch today and a member of the Blackwood Training team will be in touch.
Course Content
- Health and safety legislation overview
- Hazards and risk control measures associated with Abrasive Wheels
- PPE
- Types of abrasive wheel machines and their safe use
- Resin & vitrified bonded abrasive wheel selection, marking, identification and inspection
- Correct use, setting, adjustment and inspection of flanges, guards and accessories
- Pre-use machine safety checks
- How to mount of abrasive wheels on various equipment including hand angle grinder, saws and bench grinders
- Set up and safe working of applying an Abrasive Wheel to a grinder
- Practical safe set up (no live cutting or grinding)
Teaching and assessment
- Theory
- Duration of the course is half day
Qualifications you gain
- Traditional NPORS Card
Location
- This course can be carried out on-site or at our training premises.