Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) - awareness
This is short training aimed at making learners aware of the risks of HAVS poses when using tools and equipment
Objectives
By the end of this course the participants will be able to:
Recognise activities where HAVS might be a risk
Recognise the symptoms of HAVS
Describe preventative measures and techniques designed to minimise risk
Outline factors that increase the risk of HAVS
Method
A short classroom based trainer led course
Pre Course Requirements
None
Who Should Attend?
Anyone needing to understand how vibration and use vibrating tools and equipment can affect a persons health