Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

Prolonged exposure to hand-arm vibration can lead to serious health issues, including Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). This comprehensive course educates individuals on the effects of hand-arm vibration, identifies those at risk, and provides strategies to recognise and mitigate potential damage, ensuring a safer working environment.

Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the effects of hand-arm vibration and identify those at risk.
  • Recognise the early signs of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) to prevent permanent damage.
  • Implement strategies to reduce harmful exposure and comply with The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005.

This course includes

Videos

Case Studies

Quizzes & Assessments

Course Content

Definition and sources of hand-arm vibration.

Employer and employee duties in managing vibration risks.

Potential health issues resulting from prolonged exposure.

Identifying risks and implementing effective control strategies.

Regular checks and equipment maintenance to minimise vibration exposure.

FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

Assessment will be conducted through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.

This E-learning course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, with most participants completing it in under an hour.

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Description

Exposure to vibration may not sound particularly dangerous, but the effects are accumulative, progressive, and irreversible. However, they’re also preventable. This Hand Arm Vibration Awareness Training course looks at the effects of hand-arm vibration, who’s at risk, how to recognise the damage it causes, and what can be done to reduce harmful exposure.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Learn about and work towards compliance with The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
  • Learn how to recognise the early signs of HAVS and what to do to make sure the damage doesn’t become permanent
  • Understand employer responsibilities and what you can do to keep others safe

COURSE CONTENTS

This training course is broken down into 2 sections

  1. What is Hand-arm Vibration?
  2. Understanding Your Responsibilities

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2 reviews for Hand Arm Vibration Awareness

  1. Colin Davidson

    could staff not benefit from being issued anti vibration gloves to both aid in keeping hands warm but also helping with lowering the vibration through the hands?

  2. Mark Schafer

    A great course for protection of your hands and wrists that will preserve their use throughout the course of your life.

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Empower yourself with the knowledge to prevent irreversible damage caused by hand-arm vibration through effective awareness and control measures.

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