Student using milling machine
Enrol
  • Starts 28 June 2025
  • London Road Campus
  • 1 Day
  • Part Time
  • Tuition Fee £95.00
    Tuition fees stated are the annual cost
  • PLR0ABW001(2425B)
  • Friday
    09:00 - 13:00

Through carrying out practical tasks effectively.

  • How much does it cost?

    Please contact the college for the cost of bespoke course for individual companies.

  • Who is it for?

    Specifically for people working in the Construction or Engineering industries who need to remove and replace cutting/grinding wheels or discs.

  • Entry Requirements

    Practical knowledge and experience in the use of the equipment on which they would be expected to remove and replace the cutting/grinding wheels or discs.

  • What does the course involve?

    The 3 hour course includes safe use of portable cutting/grinding power tools and Off Hand grinding machines and the removal and replacement of their related wheels and discs. Courses can be customised to suit the requirements of individual companies.

  • Additional Notes

    A certificate will be awarded which will identify the particular portable power tools and machines covered during the course.

  • What do I do next?

    If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk

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