Welcome to the Circular / Bench Saw Operator Training Programme. This course is designed to provide learners with the essential theoretical knowledge required to safely operate circular saws and bench saws in accordance with Irish health and safety legislation and recognised industry best practice. The programme covers legal responsibilities, hazard awareness, machine safety features, personal protective equipment (PPE), safe cutting techniques, and maintenance requirements to help prevent workplace accidents and injuries.
This course is divided into four key sections:
- Course Overview
- Course Outline & Assessment Requirements
- Study Material
- Theory Exam
Each section is designed to progressively build your knowledge and prepare you for safe operation and assessment.

