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  • Training for the construction industry

    Skills & Training fund

    Did you know that CITB registered SME employers with up to 99 employees can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of their short duration courses? This includes any Site Safety Plus courses. Employers can submit one claim every 12 months.

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  • Training for the construction industry

    The first phase of the changes being made by CITB will see new standards introduced for the following:

    Excavator 360, above 10 tonnes (tracked), Forward tipping dumper (wheeled), Rear tipping dumper/ dump truck: articulated chassis (all sizes), Ride on Roller, Telescopic handler: all sizes excluding 360 slew, Industrial forklift, Plant and Vehicle Marshaller, Slinger, Signaller: all types, all duties

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  • Training for the construction industry

    CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

    As a CITB Approved Training Organisation, as well as the automatic claims for CPCS courses and NVQ's, we can now claim on your behalf for NPORS and In-house courses. The rates are tiered in the same way the CPCS courses are. For more information give one of our sales team a call on 01189700200 or...

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Abrasive Wheels - CAT and GENNY

Course Objectives:

This course is designed to provide candidates with a practical understanding of the safe use of portable and hand held grinding wheels.

Course Content:

At the end of the course, delegates will have covered and understood the following:

  • Hazards and risks associated with common activities
  • Precautions required for the safe use
  • Types of equipment and correct specification of wheels
  • Legal requirements of PUWER in relation to grinding wheels
  • The principals of safe use of grinding wheels HS(G)17
  • The selection and use of suitable PPE
  • Inspection and maintenance checks
  • Procedures for fitting of new wheels
  • The purpose and use of safety features guards and interlocks
  • Reporting of faults and incidents
  • Instructor demonstration and candidate practical session

On completion of the course delegates will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who uses Abrasive Wheels in their workplace.

Duration: 

1 Day 

ABRASIVE WHEELS & CAT & GENNY (1 DAY) - VENUE: READING/ON-SITE

04/01/2024, 13/02/2024, 05/03/2024, 02/04/2024, 07/05/2024, 04/06/2024, 02/07/2024, 05/08/2024, 29/08/2024, 07/10/2024, 04/11/2024, 10/12/2024
£155.00 p/p *Available CITB Grant = £61.00 p/p

ABRASIVE WHEELS, INC CUTTING AND GRINDING (1 DAY) - VENUE: READING/ON-SITE

Any date with 1 week notice as a minimum. 

£100.00 p/p *Available CITB Grant = £61.00p/p

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