Hand-Arm Vibration Assessment & Control

Woodland Grange

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In Leamington Spa

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Leamington spa

  • Duration

    2 Days

Describe the health effects associated with use of vibrating equipment and explains the control measures necessary to reduce the risk. Suitable for: Health and Safety Practitioners and others with a responsibility for ensuring risk. assessments are carried out with respect to hand-arm vibration and that risk. elimination/reduction measures are taken.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Leamington Spa (Warwickshire)
CV32 6RN

Start date

On request

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Course programme

The number of cases of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is steadily on the increase resulting in time off work and claims for compensation.

Programme outline

It is a practical course, which includes risk assessment and vibration measurement.

  • Legal requirements and standards
  • Health effects - vascular and sensorial classification
  • Risk assessment
  • Current EU and UK standards
  • Practical measurement of hand-arm vibration
  • Risk elimination/reduction measures
  • Purchasing policy
  • Health surveillance
  • HAVS database
  • Auditing

Please be aware that this programme and the IOSH Noise Assessment course will not be accredited by IOSH in 2008.

Suggested follow on programme

Noise Assessment Competency

Additional information

Payment options: - Residential: £640 - Non-residential: £450 Note: - Non-residential course fees cover lunch, refreshments and all training materials. - Residential fees also include evening meal, bed and breakfast from dinner the day prior to the date of the course until lunch on the last day of the course. - Full details are provided in the course joining instructions. Payment in full is required 10 working days before the commencement of the course.

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