Description

Course Outline
You will learn about your employer’s legal obligations to reduce risk and the measures that you can take to control your exposure to hand-arm vibration

Learning Objective
LO1: Define hand-arm vibration
LO2: Outline the symptoms and effects of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and carpal tunnel syndrome
LO3: Identify the legal duties of employers and manufacturers to control vibration
LO4: Recall vibration exposure values
LO5: Explain how the risks associated with vibration are assessed and controlled
LO6: Outline the measures you can take to protect yourself from harmful vibration

Duration
30 minutes

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to take this course