Abrasive wheels
- Kerry Owen
- Sep 4
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 19
Master Abrasive Wheel Safety: Get Certified and Stay Protected
Whether you're cutting, grinding, polishing, or finishing—abrasive wheels are powerful tools that demand respect. If you or your team use abrasive wheels in the workplace, proper training isn’t just smart—it’s essential.
The Abrasive Wheels course, approved by IIRSM and CPD, is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to use these tools safely and effectively.
Why This Training Matters
Abrasive wheels are used across a wide range of industries—from construction and manufacturing to automotive and metalwork. But with their versatility comes risk. Improper use can lead to serious injuries, equipment damage, and costly downtime.
This course helps you:
Understand the anatomy and types of abrasive wheels
Identify hazards and avoid common mistakes
Learn safe handling, storage, and inspection procedures
Ensure compliance with training and certification standards
Who Should Take This Course?
This training is ideal for:
Operators of grinding, cutting, or polishing equipment
Supervisors overseeing abrasive wheel use
Employers responsible for workplace safety
Anyone seeking certification to meet legal or industry requirements
Course Breakdown
The course is structured into 11 modules, each ending with a short test requiring a 70% pass rate:
Introducing Abrasive Wheels
The Anatomy of an Abrasive Wheel
The Dangers of Abrasive Wheels
Abrasive Wheel Safety
Safe Speeds
Other Wheel Markings
Storage and Handling
Checking and Testing
Training and Certification
Inspections
Course Summary
With 100 minutes of video content, you can complete the course at your own pace—fitting it around your work schedule.
Flexible, Online Learning
Accessible anytime, anywhere
Self-paced modules
No classroom required
Instant certification upon completion
All you need is a modern browser, broadband internet, and a bit of time to invest in your safety and professional development.
Industry-Approved & Career-Boosting
This course is backed by IIRSM and CPD, giving you confidence that the training meets high standards. Certification can enhance your CV, improve job prospects, and demonstrate your commitment to safety.
Ready to Get Certified?
Don’t wait for an accident to happen. Get trained, get certified, and get confident with abrasive wheels.
Comments