Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

Aims

To provide participants with knowledge required to understand the hazards and controls associated with vibration

Objectives

By actively participating in this course delegates will be able to:

- Have an adequate appreciation of the relevant health and safety legislation
- Recognise the effective control measures to prevent injury
- Understanding of vibration and the associated effects and controls

Course Content

The following elements are examined in the course:

- Key legislation
- Identify the hazards, risks and controls  associated with vibration producing tools and  equipment
- Recognising the causes of vibration in equipment
- Understanding exposure limits imposed on tools  and equipment
- Understand how vibration levels are measured


Duration: Half day

Maximum Delegates: 12

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