Safe use of woodworking equipment | Training
This course covers how to safely use woodworking equipment in accordance with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.
Course content
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Guarding
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Machine setting
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Tensioning
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Tracking
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Saw blade guides and thrust wheels
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Machine operation
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Cutting with a fence
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Cutting without a fence
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Curved or irregular work
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Circular work
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Workpiece support
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Safety devices
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Cleaning & maintenance.
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this course.
Assessment
No assessment but delegates receive a certificate of attendance.
More details
By completing this course, delegates will:
Be able to practise safe setting procedures and will know how to operate the equipment safely.
The course meets the training requirements under the PUWER 1998 regulations.