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ABRASIVE WHEEL COURSE – OCTOBER 2018

ABRASIVE WHEELS

WEDNESDAY 17 OCTOBER 2018

We are currently taking bookings for the above course.

The 1/2 day course is to be held at our premises on Wednesday 17 October 2018 from 9:00 am—1:30 pm.

This training course offers operators of abrasive wheels from all types of industry the opportunity to be trained to the requirements of PROVISION & USE of WORK EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS (PUWER), including practical training.  Please bring PPE for the practical training.

Syllabus:

Introduction:   This training course offers operators of abrasive wheels from all types of industry the opportunity to be trained to the requirements of PUWER 98.

Objectives:      To provide knowledge on the safe use of Abrasive Wheels.  **TO INCLUDE PRACTICAL TRAINING** **PLEASE BRING PPE FOR PRACTICAL TRAINING**

Duration:         This is a ½ day course 9:00 am – 1:30 pm with 1/2 hour lunch break.

Syllabus:         Requirements of PUWER 98 in the context of abrasive wheels.

Hazards from the use of abrasive wheels.

Methods of marking abrasive wheels.

Methods of storing and handling abrasive wheels.

Methods of inspecting and testing abrasive wheels for damage.

The functions of all components used with abrasive wheels.

The proper method of dressing abrasive wheels.

The adjustment of the rest of an abrasive wheel.

Advisory literature associated with abrasive wheels.

The cost of the above course is £75 + VAT per person.

 

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Introduction

 

 

This is by way of an introduction to ATG new blog page it is intended that trainees at the centre and others will have an input into the material on this page we hope that trainees will participate by posting up information on some of the new skills that they have learnt and life generally from with in the workshop.  It is hoped that this will inspire others to take up the challenge and take up a rewarding career in Engineering.

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ENGINEERING MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS 2018 – EARN AS YOU LEARN !!

GET APPLYING – EARN AS YOU LEARN !!!

We have member companies from various sectors of engineering looking to take on apprentices this year. You would attend ATG for the first year of your apprenticeship for off-the-job training, attending College one day per week to attain the relevant NC/HNC qualification. After which you go back to your employer and are monitored on a quarterly basis by our Instructors until completion of your Modern Apprenticeship.

For any more information please do not hesitate to contact us.

Application forms can be downloaded from our website.

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ABRASIVE WHEELS COURSE – MARCH 2018

We are currently taking bookings for the above course.

 

The 1/2 day course is to be held at our premises on Tuesday 27 March 2018 from 9:00 am—1:30 pm.

 

This training course offers operators of abrasive wheels from all types of industry the opportunity to be trained to the requirements of PROVISION & USE of WORK EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS (PUWER), including practical training.  Please bring PPE for the practical training.

 

The cost of the above course is £75 + VAT per person. Discounts may apply for multiple bookings

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ATG SCHOOL PRESENTATION DATES

SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS 2018 INTAKE

ATG will be at the following schools for the Modern Apprenticeship presentations for the August 2018 intake.

These are great opportunities to learn about the MA and also ask questions of the ATG staff present. Application forms will also be available on the day.

Arbroath High School – Thursday 25 January @ 10:00 am

Monifieth High School – Monday 5 February @ 2:10 pm

Montrose Academy – Monday 12 February @ 11:40 am

Arbroath Academy – Thursday 15 February @ 10:45 am

Mearns Academy – Friday 16 February @ 10:00 am

Forfar Academy – Tuesday 20 February @ 9:00 am

Webster’s High School – Wednesday 21 February @ 9:00 am

Craigie High School – Friday 23 February @ 9:35 am