Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome – Online

Description

This short course provides you with an introduction to Hard Arm Vibration Syndrome, otherwise known as HAVS.

The course starts by establishing exactly what Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome is, before providing a detailed description of the symptoms and consequences of the disorder.

It then provides an overview of the equipment and work-related situations most likely to pose a risk of HAVS, and the exposure values that must be complied with by law.

Following this, the course covers the practical steps you can take to reduce the risk of HAVS, and looks at the law with regards to HAVS, including the responsibilities that both employees and employers must comply with in order to reduce the risk.

When undertaking this course it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to complete the course.

Upon completion of the course candidates will receive a certificate which is available as a PDF (Portable Document Format).

Additional information

What's Included

• What is Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)?
• When am I at Risk?
• What Does the Law Say?
• The Importance of Health Surveillance