Highland Construction Training Group

The most common form of vibration affecting those who work in constriction is hand-arm or hand-transmitted vibration.

Course covers: information for persons who are or may be exposed to vibration during their working day from using handheld power tools to make them aware of the possible side effects on their circulatory system.

What is HAVS and when is vibration hazardous. Health effects of vibration and symptoms. Work tasks and tools that produce a risk. Measuring vibration and assessing the risks. Estimating exposure and controlling the risk. PPE and health surveillance.

Duration: 3 Hours

Certificate Valid for three years