Petrol Disc Cutter Training
Details
Proper use of petrol disc cutters is essential for workplace safety and legal compliance. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998 and Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 mandate that employers ensure workers receive adequate training to minimize risks and prevent accidents when using abrasive wheels.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who uses this equipment and those responsible to supervising them.
Course Objectives
This Petrol Disc Cutter Training Course provides essential knowledge on machine operation, risk assessment, PPE requirements, and maintenance, following HSE guidelines and industry best practices. Participants will learn how to operate petrol disc cutters safely, conduct pre-use inspections, and ensure compliance with UK safety standards.
Ideal for construction workers, landscapers, maintenance personnel, and site supervisors, this training equips professionals with the expertise needed to use petrol disc cutters effectively, reducing workplace risks and improving operational efficiency.
Certification
This course certification is provided by Safetymen
Validation Length
Upon completion this course certification is valid for 3 year(s)
Training Methods
- Classroom
- Client Premises
Course Duration
The length of this course is Half a Day
Pricing
| Number of Learners | Per Person | Premium Price * |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | £139 | £169 |
| 5 - 5 | £120 | £150 |
| 6 - 6 | £110 | £140 |
| 7 - 7 | £100 | £130 |
| 8 - 8 | £95 | £125 |
| 9 - 10 | £89 | £119 |
| 11 - 11 | £82 | £112 |
| 12 - 12 | £76 | £106 |
* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience
Prerequisites
The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:
- 16 years or older
- able to physically undertake practical tasks
- free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
- fluent in spoken and written English
What to Bring
The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:
- Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
- Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
- Lunch - if attending our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided
- PPE (Hi-Vis, Gloves, Hard Hat, Safety Shoes, Cold/Wet weather clothing) - (If in-person classroom course)
Course Content
- Health and Safety Law
- Hazards and risks when using the machines
- Personal protective equipment requirements
- Hazardous substance with cutting
- Safe securing of materials
- Hot work permits
- Safe & correct use of Petrol Disc Cutters