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

Target Group

Oil & Gas Industry

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to sit this course.

Examination

The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.

Course Contents

The course is available in the following languages: English; Brazilian Portuguese; Spanish; Norwegian; Turkish.
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.