Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome & Whole Body Vibration

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at managers, supervisors, engineers and persons responsible for carrying out risk assessments for HAV and WBV.

Aims

To educate personnel about the indicators, symptoms, causes and responses to the Hand Arm Vibration condition known as ‘white finger’ this will be achieved by meeting the following objectives:

• Reviewing the current organisational outlook on HAV and WBV
• Determining the extent to which the organisation is exposed to work practices and other factors that might result in HAV and WBV
• Assessing and implementing risk controls relevant to the needs of the organisation
• Reducing Vibration exposure

Objections

To give candidates an understanding of current legislation and how it applies to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome. To enable the candidate to identify the risks and symptoms of white finger
Candidates will realise the need to limit exposure to excessive vibration.

Certification

The candidates will be involved in various assessments throughout the two day course to test their knowledge of the various requirements and the Approved Codes of Practice, ending in a practical test and a written question and answer sheet. Those passing the test will receive a company certificate.

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