Abrasive Wheels Online Course

IIRSM & CPD Approved

Our abrasive wheels online course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels or employs people who use abrasive wheels as part of their work. It covers different types of abrasive wheel, safety in their use and how to identify the type of wheel.

Approved by IIRSM & CPD – Duration 100 mins* – £25.00

Abrasive Wheels Online Course


This course is aimed at anyone who uses abrasive wheels, or employs people who use abrasive
wheels as part of their work.
There are a wide range of tools and processes that use abrasive wheels and ensuring these are used
correctly and safely is of paramount importance. Applications range from hand grinding to disc
cutting. They can be used at all stages of a work process, for making preliminary cuts and scores in
materials, or for fine polishing and finishing.
Different wheels will have different properties and characteristics suitable for particular tasks. They
also have different weaknesses and can pose different risks and hazards in handling and use. For this
reason, it’s important that you always select the right abrasive wheel for the job and use it with the
right machinery.
This course covers the anatomy of an abrasive wheel, the dangers associated with their use, Storage
and handling and much more.

Course Module Number – Module Name
Abrasive Wheels 1 – Introducing Abrasive Wheels
Abrasive Wheels 2 – The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel
Abrasive Wheels 3 – The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels
Abrasive Wheels 4 – Abrasive Wheel Safety
Abrasive Wheels 5 – Safe Speeds
Abrasive Wheels 6 – Other Wheel Markings
Abrasive Wheels 7 – Storage and Handling
Abrasive Wheels 8 – Checking and Testing
Abrasive Wheels 9 – Training and Certification
Abrasive Wheels 10 – Inspections
Abrasive Wheels 11 – Course Summary

Recommended System Requirements


• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 100 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.
It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)