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National Plant Operators Registration Scheme

NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels – Hand Held Cut Off Saw Course

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  • Duration : 1 Day Class (Novice)
  • Ratio : 1-6 Candidates (Novice)
  • Assessment : Multiple Methods
  • Language : English
  • Certificate Length : 5 Years
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Novice, Experienced, Refresher, or Conversion Training?
  • Novice Course: Designed for candidates with no prior experience operating abrasive wheels. Comprehensive training over one day.
  • Experienced Course: Tailored for candidates with prior experience. Focuses on honing skills and ensuring compliance with current regulations.
  • Refresher Course: Aimed at candidates needing to update their knowledge and skills due to expired certification or changes in industry standards.
  • Conversion Course: For candidates with qualifications in similar equipment, providing training specific to hand-held cut-off saws to expand their certification.
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NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels – Hand Held Cut Off Saw Course with Acadame

About the NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels – Hand Held Cut Off Saw Course

The NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels – Hand Held Cut Off Saw course provides candidates with practical and theoretical training on the safe use of petrol and battery-powered hand-held cut-off saws. This course covers vital topics such as pre-operational checks, proper handling, selecting the correct cutting discs, and setting up a safe working area. Candidates will also learn about the legislative and safety requirements related to abrasive wheels. By the end of the course, participants will be fully equipped to operate the machine safely and efficiently in a variety of workplace environments.

How Completing This Course Will Help You:
  • Enhance Safety Skills: Learn to identify hazards and perform safety checks, ensuring compliance with regulations like PUWER and COSHH.
  • Develop Operational Expertise: Master the safe and efficient use of hand-held cut-off saws across different applications and environments.
  • Understand PPE Requirements: Gain knowledge of the essential personal protective equipment (PPE) needed for this role.
  • Improve Productivity: Acquire skills to set up exclusion zones and safely maneuver the equipment for accurate cutting tasks.
  • Boost Career Opportunities: Achieve industry-recognised certification, qualifying you to operate abrasive wheel equipment professionally.
  • Mitigate Environmental Risks: Learn environmental best practices, including dust suppression and proper disposal of waste materials.
Page: NPORS N017 Abrasive Wheels – Hand Held Cut Off Saw Course Content
  • Understanding the dangers of the industry and operator responsibilities.
  • Overview of legislative requirements, including PUWER, COSHH, and HSG53.
  • Use and interpretation of the manufacturer’s handbook.
  • Identifying and understanding the functions of key machine components and controls.
  • Conducting pre-operational checks, including inspecting cutting discs and ensuring safety compliance.
  • Selecting appropriate abrasive wheels based on task requirements.
  • Establishing and maintaining exclusion zones for safe operation.
  • Proper handling and operation of hand-held cut-off saws, including safe starting and stopping procedures.
  • Environmental considerations such as dust suppression, noise management, and waste disposal.
  • Correct storage and transportation of equipment.
  • End-of-shift and shutdown procedures.
Methods of Assessment

The method of assessment is a three-step journey:

A written assessment covering regulations, machine controls, and operational safety.

Candidates will demonstrate the safe operation of a hand-held cut-off saw, including pre-operational checks, selecting appropriate cutting discs, and performing cutting tasks.

Candidates will showcase proper shutdown and equipment storage techniques to ensure safety and compliance.

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