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1 hour
All levels
Are you aware of the risks posed by Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)? This debilitating condition can severely impact workers' health, leading to loss of hand function and chronic pain. Protect your team and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations by enrolling in our HAVS Awareness Course.
Key Features:
CPD Certified
Free Certificate from Reed
CIQ Approved
Developed by Specialist
Lifetime Access
This course on Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) provides essential knowledge to help you understand and manage the risks associated with vibration exposure in the workplace. You will learn about HAVS and its symptoms, including how it affects the hands and arms. The course covers common conditions related to HAVS, such as Vibration White Finger and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You will also explore the relevant laws and regulations that govern workplace safety concerning vibration hazards. The training includes practical methods for identifying and controlling risks, helping you implement effective safety measures.
Additionally, you'll gain skills in conducting assessments and providing HAVS training to others. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to create a safer work environment, reducing the risk of HAVS for yourself and your colleagues.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Hand-arm Vibration and HAVS
Module 02: Popular Syndromes
Module 03: Laws and Regulations
Module 04: Controlling Risk
Module 05: HAVS Training and Assessment
Learning Outcomes:
Understand hand-arm vibration and its impact on health and safety.
Identify common syndromes associated with hand-arm vibration exposure.
Comprehend laws and regulations regarding hand-arm vibration.
Implement strategies for controlling risks of hand-arm vibration.
Conduct effective HAVS training and assessment in the workplace.
Recognise symptoms and prevention techniques for HAVS.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
HAVS (Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome) Awarness 1:03:00 1: Module 01: Introduction to Hand-arm Vibration and HAVS 13:07 2: Module 02: Popular Syndromes 14:07 3: Module 03: Laws and Regulations 08:33 4: Module 04: Controlling Risk 13:32 5: Module 05: HAVS Training and Assessment 12:41 6: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Health and safety officers
Occupational health specialists
Construction industry workers
Manufacturing industry employees
Employers managing vibration risks
Health and Safety Advisor
Occupational Health Nurse
Environmental Health Officer
Construction Site Manager
Manufacturing Supervisor
Compliance Officer
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.