Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

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Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

Course Introduction

This course is suitable for any employee who may be exposed to significant levels of hand arm vibration at work as well as Managers and Supervisors who are required to reinforce suitable control. The course is designed to ensure delegates have increased awareness of how vibration is generated, how measures can be taken to reduce risks of long term health effects down to an acceptable and compliant level. It also covers the requirements of the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations, including the duties of employees.

Assessment method

Delegates will be awarded certification following successful completion of a multi-choice assessment.

Qualification Validity

N/A

Course Duration

2 Hours On successful completion of the course delegates will be able to: Recognise when there may be a risk of harmful exposure Recognise the early symptoms of Hand/Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) Be aware of the maximum daily exposure levels for hand/arm vibration & explain how these can vary according to level or time of exposure Take suitable & practical precautions to reduce the risk of hand/arm vibration