IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration

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IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration

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Description

This course will enable delegates to appreciate the nature of HAV hazards in the workplace, the need to protect employees from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) and advise and assist their company in meeting the new legal requirements.

What are the benefits of attending IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration training?

Successful candidates are awarded a certificate validated by the Institute of Acoustics.

How is the IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration course structured?

As part of the course, delegates undertake a practical and written assignment. Delegates are required to bring a scientific calculato…

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This course will enable delegates to appreciate the nature of HAV hazards in the workplace, the need to protect employees from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) and advise and assist their company in meeting the new legal requirements.

What are the benefits of attending IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration training?

Successful candidates are awarded a certificate validated by the Institute of Acoustics.

How is the IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration course structured?

As part of the course, delegates undertake a practical and written assignment. Delegates are required to bring a scientific calculator. EEF will be able to loan these if given prior notice. Delegates may also like to bring their own hand-arm vibration measuring equipment, but this is not a requirement for the course.

Key topics in the IOA Certificate in the Management of Occupational Exposure to Hand Arm Vibration course

  • Legislative requirements
  • Identification of HAV hazards and assessment of risk
  • Vibration exposure control techniques and identification of areas where vibration reduction is required
  • Assessing the effectiveness of vibration control measures
  • Evaluation of daily vibration exposure
  • Use and limitations of personal protective equipment

Assessment

The IOA assessment comprises a written two-hour examination paper. Candidates must also submit a practical report.

Audience: Team Leaders, Middle Managers, Health & Safety Professionals, First line managers

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