Power Tools, Welding & Rotating Machinery Training

Who is the course for?

This Power Tools, Welding & Rotating Machinery Training course is aimed at individuals required to carry out a work task using power tools, welding or rotating machinery.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course. Note that this course does not qualify you to work with power tools, welding or rotating machinery and that you will require additional practical training to operate these pieces of equipment safely.

How will the course benefit me?

Every year, many serious injuries or fatalities are caused by power tools and machinery at work. This course will give you a basic understanding of the risks involved in using this equipment and the precautions that you must take to protect yourself and others.

The knowledge gained in this course will help you to stay safe when working with powered machinery. It will also indicate the need for pre-use checks before using equipment.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you can work safely with power tools and machinery, you can help to reduce incidents and injuries at your workplace, making it a safer place for everyone. You can also help to ensure that tools and equipment are kept in good working condition and are used correctly.

What standards are referenced in the course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written to current HSE guidelines and industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 100%.