Abrasive Wheels
(e-learning)

Information about the course

IIRSM & CPD Approved

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.

Recommended System Requirements

• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

July 2026

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Course NameStart DatePlaces Left Start TimeBook

IPAF 3A 3B (Theory via eLearning prior to attending practical)

30/07/2026 6 08:00 Closed

IPAF 3A 3B (Instructor Led Theory & Practical)

30/07/2026 1 08:00 Closed

IPAF 3A 3B (Theory via eLearning prior to attending practical)

31/07/2026 2 08:00

IPAF 3A 3B (Instructor Led Theory & Practical)

31/07/2026 2 08:00