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Abrasive Wheels / Manual Handling

Abrasive Wheels

Aims

At the conclusion of the course the delegate should be able to identify, select, inspect and correctly mount abrasive wheels and discs.

• They should be able to recognise the causes of accidents involving abrasive wheels and how to avoid them.
• They should also know about safe operating practices for using this machine
• To inform and educate through classroom lectures, video presentations and group exercises the associated theoretical knowledge.
• Delegates will discuss and look to develop techniques and safe working practices
• Maximum of 8 delegates per course

Manual Lifting and Handling

Aims

• To understand the safety of workers when carrying out manual handling tasks
• To state the main aims of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations
• To create a safe system of work
• To understand the need for accident prevention and control
• Introduction - Why the need for training? · European and United Kingdom legislation’s
• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Manual Handling Operations 1992
• Basic facts and body mechanics
• Methods of lifting
• Planning for work
• Maximum 10 delegates per course