Comprehensive Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome Training Course

our aim

Equip Your Team with Essential Knowledge on Managing Hand Arm Vibration Risks

The aim of this one-day course is to provide delegates with an overview of the legislation, health effects, hazard sources, measurement, and control of hand arm vibration syndrome (HAVS).

Key takeaways

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Physiological Effects

Describe the acute and chronic physiological effects of exposure to vibration.

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Hazard Identification

Identify potential sources of vibration within their company’s operations.

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Vibration Measurement

Explain the principles of vibration measurement and assessment.

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Risk Reduction

Suggest suitable precautions and controls for the reduction of risk.

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Health Surveillance

Describe the health surveillance requirements for exposure to vibration.

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Legal Framework

Explain the legal framework that regulates exposure to vibration.

Course Programme

Physiology and Effects of Vibration

Understand the physiological impact of vibration on the human body.
Learn about both acute and chronic health effects associated with vibration exposure.

Review of Current Legislation

Overview of relevant legislation and regulations pertaining to vibration exposure.
Understand the legal responsibilities of employers and employees.

Symptoms and Sources of Vibration

Identify common symptoms of HAVS and sources of vibration in workplace operations.

Evaluation and Interpretation of Vibration Measurement

Learn the principles of measuring and assessing vibration.
Evaluate and interpret vibration data to assess risk levels.

Principles of Vibration Control

Explore engineering, procedural, and behavioural controls to reduce vibration exposure.
Understand practical methods to implement these controls effectively.

Health Surveillance for Vibration Effects

Understand the importance and methods of health surveillance for workers exposed to vibration.
Learn how to set up and maintain an effective health surveillance programme.

Certification & Personalisation

Certified Achievement

Earn a certificate of attendance, validating your expertise in managing hand arm vibration risks.

Customised Learning

Tailor the session to incorporate client-specific processes and procedures for maximum relevance.

Proven Impact

of participants report enhanced ability to identify and mitigate HAVS risks.

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Companies see a 30% increase in the effectiveness of their health surveillance programmes.

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satisfaction rating, delegates value the practical and comprehensive approach to vibration risk management.

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Attending the Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome course has significantly improved our team's understanding of vibration risks and control measures. The detailed guidance and practical insights provided have been instrumental in enhancing our workplace safety. This training is essential for any organisation committed to protecting their workforce.

Michael Johnson, Safety Manager

why join us

Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success

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Join Our Training Session

Enhance your workplace safety practices with our Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome training course. This session is designed for those committed to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. With expert-led training and practical exercises, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage vibration risks effectively.

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Stay Ahead of the Curve

Our course content is continuously updated to reflect the latest techniques and legislative updates, ensuring you receive the most comprehensive and impactful training available.