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Safe Use of Cut Off Saws Including Abrasive Wheels

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QDXCOAW
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Part Time
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  • Is this course for you?

    This course is designed for those people who are working in the construction industry already or looking to gain qualifications to enter the industry in a skilled labouring capacity.

  • Required qualifications

    There are no prerequisite qualifications for this qualification.

    It is recommended those applying have some awareness of health and safety due to the risks and dangers associated with this equipment.

    To achieve this there is both and physical and theory assessment to complete.

  • What skills will I develop?

    You can expect to study the following units:

    • Health and Safety
    • Safety Features and Machine Checks
    • Fuel
    • Reactive Forces
    • Cutting Wheels
    • Using a Cut Off Saw
  • Careers

    The completion of this qualification is a progression step for existing construction workers.

    New entrants to the industry looking to become a more skilled labourer would be enhanced by the completion of this qualification.

  • English and maths

    This course requires a base level of English and maths to complete, ensuring you can read manuals and instructions on ratios and measurements.

  • Other important information

    All learners will be required to bring with them mandatory PPE items, which include:

    • Safety boots
    • FFP3 face mask
    • Safety glass
    • Workwear gloves

    The college does have these items, but we highly recommend you purchase your own so they are comfortable, fit well, and are available to you once qualified.

  • Is this course for you?

    This course is designed for those people who are working in the construction industry already or looking to gain qualifications to enter the industry in a skilled labouring capacity.

  • Required qualifications

    There are no prerequisite qualifications for this qualification.

    It is recommended those applying have some awareness of health and safety due to the risks and dangers associated with this equipment.

    To achieve this there is both and physical and theory assessment to complete.

  • What skills will I develop?

    You can expect to study the following units:

    • Health and Safety
    • Safety Features and Machine Checks
    • Fuel
    • Reactive Forces
    • Cutting Wheels
    • Using a Cut Off Saw
  • Careers

    The completion of this qualification is a progression step for existing construction workers.

    New entrants to the industry looking to become a more skilled labourer would be enhanced by the completion of this qualification.

  • English and maths

    This course requires a base level of English and maths to complete, ensuring you can read manuals and instructions on ratios and measurements.

  • Other important information

    All learners will be required to bring with them mandatory PPE items, which include:

    • Safety boots
    • FFP3 face mask
    • Safety glass
    • Workwear gloves

    The college does have these items, but we highly recommend you purchase your own so they are comfortable, fit well, and are available to you once qualified.

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  • The Safe Use of Cut Off Saws Including Abrasive Wheels (TL)

    Tamworth College

    Start Date: 17th October 2025

    Code: QTDXCOAW-1

    Cost: £0

    Start Time: 09:00 AM

    End Time:16:30 PM

    Part Time: 1 Day

    Day(s): Friday