Refresher for Hand Arm Vibration Assessor
Short course
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
1 Day
CE marking requirements. Civil Litigation and Claims Prevention Recent Legal Cases. Hand Arm Vibration Management Including: ~ Developing policy and standards ~ Recommended exposure levels. Risk / Vibration Assessment Measurement equipment Measurement techniques. Suitable for: This course is designed to give assessors of occupational vibrations an understanding of the updated regulations, the knowledge and awareness of the new guidance on best practise with regard to Hand Arm Vibration.
Important information
Documents
- Assessor HAV Assessor Update Synopsis
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Must have previously sat the Hand Arm Vibration Assessor Course.
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Teachers and trainers (1)
Kenneth Hill
Managing Director / Senior Consultant
HSE Solutions have been trading as a Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy firm since 1999. The Company prides itself in providing a highly competent professional service tailored specifically to their clients’ needs and requirements. The Managing Director, Mr Kenneth Hill, is a high profile Health and Safety Practitioner with fifteen years experience within the field of Health and Safety who has written many articles and studies that have been published in professional magazines and journals. He is also a Charted Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), a member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), Kenneth has also specialised within the areas of occupational noise and vibration and is continuously working to provide practical solutions to workplace noise and vibration issues in all industry sectors. He has provided both professional training in these subjects to other professional organisations such as IOSH (Institution of Occupational safety and Health), REHIS (Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland) IOA (Institute of Acoustics) and APSE (Association of Public Sector Excellence amongst others, as well as a full range of awareness training for operators to assessors in many different organisations. He is also involved in the planning and running large scale public events throughout the country. Kenneth is also a member of the BSI (British Standard Institute) committee on occupational vibration (GMI 21(6)) and has worked as an expert witness on numerous civil court proceedings. Further information about the Company and the services provided can be found within the company’s web site: www.hse-solutions.co.uk
Course programme
1 Day Training Programme – 2 IOSH CPD Points
This course is designed to give assessors of occupational vibrations an understanding of the updated regulations, the knowledge and awareness of the new guidance on best practise with regard to Hand Arm Vibration.
· New Legislation and Standards
Current statutory duties and standards
~ Employers
~ Employees
~ Manufacturers
CE marking requirements
· Civil Litigation and Claims Prevention
Recent Legal Cases
· Hand Arm Vibration Management
Including:
~ Developing policy and standards
~ Recommended exposure levels
· Risk / Vibration Assessment
Measurement equipment
Measurement techniques
Manufacturers data –v- field measurement
Exposure Calculation
Vibration Calculation (Updated Method)
· Reduction of Vibration Exposure
Purchase of low vibration machinery
Job rotation
PPE
· Staff training
· Medical Surveillance
· Summary and Questions
Refresher for Hand Arm Vibration Assessor