HEALTH AND SAFETY - ABRASIVE WHEEL INSTRUCTOR

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Course Objectives
• To understand the requirements of Abrasive Wheel Safety and associated legislation.
• To show an understanding of the practical aspects of mounting and safe use of abrasive wheels.
• To build up an understanding of methods of training presentations to groups, its planning, implementation and evaluation.
• To be able to develop a training presentation session.
• To appreciate the range of training presentation media available and gain practice in their use.
• To be able to deliver an effective training presentation using a range of presentation aids and preparation.

Designed For
Persons involved in the Instruction of the Abrasive Wheels Safety course

Course Content
• The requirements under the Provision and Use of Work
Equipment Regulations (PUWER).
• Issue and discussion of approval advisory literature.
• Hazards arising and precautions to take.
• Methods of marking abrasive wheels.
• Methods of storing, handling and transporting, inspection
and testing
• The functions of abrasive wheel components. Balancing
abrasive wheels.
• Proper methods of dressing abrasive wheels.
The adjustment of rests.
• Building a two-way relationship with your audience.
• The need for effective communication skills and feedback in
presentations.
• Methods of presentation - developing the presentation to suit
the audience.
• Training Presentation Media; their purpose and use.
• Developing a lesson/ presentation plan, Preparation for
presentation - presenting the right image.
• Presentation skills and techniques, Potential pitfalls of carrying
out a presentation.
• Assessment – 20 minutes presentation
• Assessment - Practical

Location:
NLT Training or employers premises if suitable

Duration:
2 Days