TAP lab safety level:
Extreme risk
These tools carry a high risk of injury and/or damage if used incorrectly and require some time to learn to use them proficiently.
- Read the safety and training procedure specific to this equipment
Licence required for use
Read the safety and training procedure specific to this equipment.
TAP lab safety level:
High Risk
These tools carry a high risk of injury and/or damage if used incorrectly and may be challenging to learn.
- Read the Safety card
- Receive induction from a trainer
- Supervision required until approved to operate independently
Licence required for use
Trainers will either give a restricted licence then a full licence or if you are sufficiently competent you could get a full licence straight away.
TAP lab safety level:
Moderate risk
These tools have a moderate risk of injury and/or damage and are moderately easy to learn.
- Read the safety card
- Receive induction from a trainer
Licence required for use
Full licence given once induction is complete.
TAP lab safety level:
Low risk
These tools are generally low risk when used correctly, easy to learn and commonly available.
- Read the safety card
Licence NOT required for use
Operate the tool in accordance with the safety card.