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Handheld Disc Cutter & Abrasive Wheels Training

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Handheld Disc Cutter & Abrasive Wheels Training Course List

Course TypeOccupational RelevanceCourse DurationCITB Short Qualification GrantCourse Delivery MethodCertification Type
Abrasive Wheels Theory Training (Handheld Disc Cutter)Operative and Craft
Supervision
Half dayTier 1 - £60ClassroomCITB Standard
Abrasive Wheels Theory Training Refresher (Handheld Disc Cutter Refresher)Operative and Craft
Supervision
Half dayTier 1 Refresher - £30Classroom, RemoteCITB Standard
Abrasive Wheels With PracticalOperative and Craft
Supervision
Half dayNot Grant EligibleClassroomWSS Certification
Handheld Disc Cutter Safety in Construction (Abrasive Wheels)Operative and Craft
Supervision
1 dayTier 1 - £60ClassroomCITB Standard
Handheld Disc Cutter Safety in Construction Refresher (Abrasive Wheels Refresher)Operative and Craft
Supervision
Half dayTier 1 Refresher - £30ClassroomCITB Standard
NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels - Hand Held Cut Off SawOperative and Craft
Supervision
1 day£120ClassroomNPORS
NPORS N301 – Abrasive WheelsOperative and Craft
Supervision
1 day£120ClassroomNPORS
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Why is Abrasive wheels training important?

Ensures Worker Safety

High quality training minimises the risk of serious injuries and accidents involving abrasive wheels as a result of misuse of tools leading to failures of cutting wheels or blades shattering and equipment kickbacks.

Promotes Correct Use of Equipment

Workers learn how to handle and operate tools such as angle grinders and petrol cut off saws efficiently, reducing wear and tear.

Prevents Costly Accidents

Training helps in raising awareness to avoid damage to property and equipment, lowering repair and insurance costs.

Improves Cutting Accuracy and Quality

Skilled use through successfully completing abrasive wheels courses leads to better results, especially in precision tasks like cutting tarmac, concrete or steel.

Meets Legal and Regulatory Requirements

Compliance with health and safety laws (e.g., Health And Safety at Work Act 1974, Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER), HSE construction industry standards within the UK) is mandatory.

Encourages Proper Maintenance

It will raise awareness for workers to understand the importance of regular checks, preventing malfunctions and downtime.

Builds Confidence and Competence

Trained workers are more confident and effective, increasing overall site productivity and courses can be tailored to cover abrasive wheels used within the organisation and by completing the course it will lead to industry recognised certificate of attendance.

Reduces Long-Term Health Risks

Training includes awareness of dust control, noise hazards, and vibration exposure, helping to protect workers from respiratory issues and long-term physical strain.

why choose us

We will help you claim all eligible cITB funding & Grants

  • Support with the CITB Skills and Training Fund Application
  • Support for CITB Funding and Grants for CITB levy registered companies
  • CITB Employer Networks Partner Provider
  • Workbased Construction related NVQs
  • Core Construction Skills Training
  • Site Safety Plus Accredited Centre
  • NPORS CSCS Affiliated Plant Testing
  • Nationwide CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO), CITB Employer Networks Partner and will help you claim funding and eligible grants
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💥 Bring Abrasive Wheels Training or small tools training to Your Site 💥From £295+VAT per group

(Includes up to 12 delegates – enquire for details)

🛠 Abrasive Wheels (Theory + Practical)

✅ Delivered at your premises
✅ 70% funded via CITB Employer Network
✅ Add a practical bolt-on to theory based grant-eligible training

Limited availability – book now to secure your training date!

*Price based on CITB Employer Network funding. T&Cs apply.

Check availability & pricing. Call us on 01623 287830.