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Abrasive Wheels (half day) Training Course

Stroud / Central Region | Tue 22nd Jul 2025
  • Open / Public Training Course Event
  • Stroud Venue
  • £121 Per Person
  • 8 Places Available
  • Timings: 08:30 to 16:30. Ends Tue 22nd Jul.

  • Rated 4.7 / 5 By Our Clients

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Why Book With Us?

Get a quote for this Abrasive Wheels training course by completing our enquiry form. A personalised quote and ways in which to book will then be supplied.

To avoid disappointment, we'll confirm that the course is going ahead as scheduled and that there is still space remaining for your required number of delegates before accepting your booking. We aim to respond to all enquiries within the hour.

Course Information

To provide training to ensure the correct selection, mounting, maintenance and use of abrasive and cutting wheels/discs on fixed or portable grinding machines. On completion of training course, candidates should have a robust understanding of the types of abrasive wheels and discs in their workplace. The techniques required to inspect maintain and replace abrasive wheels/discs....

Who Should Attend?

This training course is designed for person-nel who need setup, use, change abrasive and cutting wheels/discs on fixed and port-able grinding machines

Joining Instructions

Specific Abrasive Wheels Fixed and Portable joining instructions will be supplied to you (if appropriate) once your booking is confirmed. If, once confirmation has been received, you are in anyway unsure of what prerequisites or items you need to bring or provide, then your dedicated training manager or the trainer conducting your course will be able to confirm this with you. Contact numbers and ways to get in touch will be provided.

Course Agenda

- Introduction, Aim and Objectives- Duties and responsibilities of stakeholders- Applying MindSafety to operations- Use of the REACTEC HAVmeter (or equivalent, as issued)- Hazards and risks associated with grinding operations- The working environment and local exhaust ventilation- Personal protective equipment requirements- Types and design of abrasive wheels- Factors Influencing the Selection of Grinding Wheels- Methods of Inspection, including Visual & Ring Checks- In-service maintenance of abrasive wheels- Wheel Selection/Mounting/Dressing/Truing/Balancing- Storing and handling of abrasive wheels- Calculation of wheel speeds- Wheel/Disc mounting sequence, safe procedure- Tool rest/guard adjustment- Safety devices, including guards e-stops and isolation re-quirements- Refuelling two stroke machines (If applicable)- Safety with electrical trailing leads- Procedures for starting the disc cutter/grinder (if applica-ble)- Basic grinding and cutting techniques.

8:30 - 4:30

Training Venue

Welcome to The Training Centre in Stroud! Were excited to have you join us for your upcoming training. The venue is located at Lodgemore Lane, Stroud, GL5 3EQ. As you prepare for your visit, please note that full details regarding directions and refreshments will be provided in your joining instructions. For those with specific access needs, dont hesitate to reach out to us for assistance. Well be serving teas and coffees to keep you refreshed throughout your training. We look forward to seeing you soon and hope you have a fantastic experience!. Full details will follow on joining instructions. Teas and coffees only are provided.

Training venue location and streetview links can be found here.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of the Abrasive Wheels half day training course, candidates will receive a certificate of completion issued by Xyz Training Group. This certificate serves as a testament to the candidates proficiency in the safe use, handling, and maintenance of abrasive wheels, as per the guidelines set by the Health and Safety Executive HSE.

While the course itself is not directly accredited by an external governing body, the training content is in line with the statutory requirements and industry best practices. This certification provides a valuable addition to the candidates professional qualifications, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Successful candidates will also receive an Xyz Training Group certificate of attendance, recognised by a high percentage of major organisations throughout the UK. This serves as a testament to the candidates dedication to continuous learning and development in the field of health and safety.

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More Information

Xyz Training Group is the leading provider of Abrasive Wheels half day training in the UK. With over 10,000 candidates trained annually, our experienced trainers deliver this course with expertise and professionalism.

Our course is suitable for anyone working with grinding or cutting machines. We offer flexible training options, either on-site or at any of our 50 centres nationwide. Our practical training includes the use of customers machines or our own equipment.

At Xyz Training Group, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing a seamless and hassle-free experience for our clients and candidates. Our free Training Management Suite and dedicated course specialist ensure a smooth registration process and easy access to training records through the National Training Card.

We understand the importance of cost-effective training, which is why we offer a Lowest Price Guarantee. Additionally, clients can save time and money by combining our abrasive wheels half day course with any other half day health and safety course. With our nationwide coverage and dedicated client-specific courses, Xyz Training Group is the top choice for Abrasive Wheels training.

Group Bookings

If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Abrasive Wheels Fixed and Portable course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?

The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..

In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.

Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.


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Real Customer Reviews

4.7 Superb Based on 261 reviews
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Chris W – Thu 19th Jun 2025:

Review of the class was a truly engaging experience. Being able to organise training via their portal a welcome bonus. . Alfreda Collier helped us through the process really well.

Michael M – Tue 17th Jun 2025:

Really informative, worth attending...

Petru B – Fri 13th Jun 2025:

Entertaining and valuable...

Test E – Fri 13th Jun 2025:

This Xyz training session which took place at the Derby venue recently was comprehensive and covered a lot of ground.

Martin – Tue 10th Jun 2025:

Very good...

Paul M – Mon 9th Jun 2025:

Worthy of the cost...

Cj S – Thu 5th Jun 2025:

Training session was of a good standard.

Silvie J – Wed 4th Jun 2025:

Both of us thought the class / course held at the Birmingham training centre was very well organised. was the consumate professional.

Phil R – Wed 4th Jun 2025:

Course was great. Great lunch as well. . Nicoleta Angheluta was the consumate professional.

Scott H – Sun 1st Jun 2025:

The learning gained at the Abrasive Wheels training event conducted on our site was rewarding.