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HAVS (Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome) Awarness

HAVS (Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome) Awarness

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

  • All levels

Description

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.

CPD

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

Who is this course for?
  • Health and safety officers

  • Occupational health specialists

  • Construction industry workers

  • Manufacturing industry employees

  • Employers managing vibration risks

Career path
  • Health and Safety Advisor

  • Occupational Health Nurse

  • Environmental Health Officer

  • Construction Site Manager

  • Manufacturing Supervisor

  • Compliance Officer

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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