Course information:
Hand Arm Vibration (HAV)
This course aims to raise awareness of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and the preventative measures needed to reduce the risk of injury
Course content
- What is HAVS
- Regulations
- Sources of vibration
- Symptoms of HAVS
- Who is at risk
- Prevention and Control measures
- Health surveillance
- Measurement of Vibration
Who should attend this course:
This course should be taken by anyone that uses vibrating equipment or tools during work activities
- Construction Workers
- Demolition Workers
- Engineers
- Landscapers/ Tree Surgeons
- Public Utility Sector
- Mechanics/ Automotive Industry