This Abrasive Wheels Handheld Cut-Off Saw course is designed to provide delegates with sufficient training to use a Handheld Petrol Cut-Off Saw competently and safely. Delegates will be able to identify, select, inspect, and fit all types of wheels on various Handheld Cut Off Saws and understand any legal application.

• A basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in it, and their responsibilities as an operator.
• A working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook and be familiar with other sources of information available, including relevant legislation.
• Be able to locate and identify the machine’s major components and explain their functions.
• Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions.
• Conduct all pre-operational checks following manufacturers and legislative requirements.
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for petrol-driven cut-off saw.
• Select a suitable type of blade relative to the work being undertaken.
• Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area and set up a safety zone.
• Prepare the machine for use and operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Environmental considerations
• Storage and transport of petrol-driven cut-off saw.
• Carry out all end-of-shift and shutdown procedures.