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Free Abrasive Wheels Trainer Resources

Free resources for Abrasive Wheels trainers — quiz, handout, lesson plan, icebreakers and feedback form covering PUWER 1998 and safe wheel mounting.

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All 5 resources are free to download and use in your training sessions. No registration required.

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15-Question Quiz

Assessment quiz with full answer key — ready to print and use in your session.

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General Handout

Overview handout covering key legislation, 8 key points, and a 5-step overview — ideal for delegates.

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Specific Step-by-Step Handout

Detailed step-by-step technique guide with numbered visual steps — perfect for practical sessions.

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Infographic — Stats & Facts

Colourful infographic with key statistics, legislation facts, and trainer CTA — great for display.

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Lesson Plan & Feedback Form

Full session timetable plus learner feedback form — everything you need to run a professional session.

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What is Abrasive Wheels Training?

Abrasive Wheels training covers the safe selection, mounting, use and storage of abrasive wheels and discs. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) and the Abrasive Wheels Regulations 1970 provide the legal framework.

Why Become a Abrasive Wheels Trainer?

Abrasive wheel accidents cause serious injuries including lacerations, eye injuries and fatalities. Only trained and appointed persons may mount abrasive wheels — making qualified trainers legally essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can mount an abrasive wheel?
Only a person who has been trained and appointed in writing by their employer may mount an abrasive wheel, as required by the Abrasive Wheels Regulations 1970.
What is PUWER 1998?
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 require that work equipment is suitable, maintained, inspected and that users are adequately trained.
What are the main hazards of abrasive wheels?
Wheel bursting, contact with the wheel, ejection of workpiece or wheel fragments, vibration, noise and dust are the main hazards.
Are these abrasive wheels resources free?
Yes — all 5 resources are completely free to download and use in your training sessions with no registration required.

Want to Become a Certified Abrasive Wheels Trainer?

Abertay Training offers accredited Train the Trainer courses for Abrasive Wheels. Nationally recognised, CPD certified, available UK-wide.

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