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SUMMARY:The At Work Partnership - Hand-Arm Vibration Syndr
 ome (HAVS) for Occupational Health Technicians & N
 urses
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  "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"><html><body><p><img al
 t="" src="https://www.som.org.uk/sites/som.org.uk/
 files/civicrm/persist/contribute/images/at%20work%
 20partnership.jpg" style="height: 78px\; width: 14
 6px\;" /></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><
 span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-heig
 ht:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-seri
 f"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><span style="
 line-height:115%"><span style="color:#7030a0">Hand
 -Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) for Occupational He
 alth Technicians &amp\; Nurses</span></span></span
 ></b></span></span></span></p>\n \n <p style="marg
 in-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span
  style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family
 :Aptos\,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14.0
 pt"><span style="line-height:115%">Monday 27 April
  - Birmingham</span></span></b></span></span></spa
 n></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span st
 yle="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%
 "><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif"><b>C
 ourse tutor</b>: Dr Roger Cooke\, consultant in oc
 cupational medicine\, and a leading expert in hand
 &ndash\;arm vibration syndrome</span></span></span
 ></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span sty
 le="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"
 ><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif"><b>Ar
 e you getting started in HAVS? Do you want to impr
 ove your confidence\, knowledge and skills? </b>Fo
 r OH technicians and screening nurses with no prio
 r knowledge of HAVS\, this new introductory<b> </b
 >course is designed to meet your needs.</span></sp
 an></span></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px">
 <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-hei
 ght:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-ser
 if">Join The At Work Partnership&nbsp\;face-to-fac
 e for this one-day training course in Birmingham\,
  that provides a solid introduction&nbsp\;and sign
 ificant background knowledge on HAVS to assist OH 
 technicians\, and screening nurses in&nbsp\;their 
 role undertaking delegated tasks for statutory hea
 lth surveillance. The day will feature practical t
 raining on specific clinical assessments</span></s
 pan></span></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"
 ><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-he
 ight:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-se
 rif"><b>Course testimonial from previous delegates
 </b></span></span></span></p>\n \n <p style="margi
 n-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span 
 style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:
 Aptos\,sans-serif"><i>&ldquo\;Great course\, a ple
 asure to attend. Very beneficial to my learning an
 d development. Would highly&nbsp\;recommend.&rdquo
 \; &ndash\; &nbsp\;</i>Clinical Nurse Advisor\, Ai
 rbus</span></span></span></p>\n \n <p style="margi
 n-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span 
 style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:
 Aptos\,sans-serif"><i>&ldquo\;Excellent&hellip\;ve
 ry well structured\, with a great balance of theor
 y and practice. I would definitely&nbsp\;recommend
  this course to others.&rdquo\; &ndash\; </i>OH te
 chnician\, Global OHS</span></span></span></p>\n \
 n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-
 size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span st
 yle="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif"><b>How will at
 tending this training benefit you?</b></span></spa
 n></span></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><
 span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-heig
 ht:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-seri
 f">You will gain:</span></span></span></p>\n \n <p
  style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size
 :12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style=
 "font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif">&bull\; Detailed b
 ackground knowledge of hand-transmitted vibration\
 , its health effects and symptoms</span></span></s
 pan></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span 
 style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:11
 5%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif">&b
 ull\; An understanding of your role in undertaking
  delegated tasks for statutory health surveillance
  at Tiers 1\, 2 or 3\, and how you can work under 
 supervision to assist suitably qualified occupatio
 nal health staff</span></span></span></p>\n \n <p 
 style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:
 12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="
 font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif">&bull\; Comprehensi
 on of the legal requirements relevant for workers 
 exposed to hand-transmitted vibration</span></span
 ></span></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><s
 pan style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-heigh
 t:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif
 ">&bull\; Hands-on\, practical experience of how t
 o conduct different assessments for HAVS</span></s
 pan></span></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"
 ><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-he
 ight:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-se
 rif">&bull\; Improved confidence in your HAVS know
 ledge and skills</span></span></span></p>\n \n <p 
 style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:
 12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span style="
 font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif"><b>Who is the train
 ing designed for?</b></span></span></span></p>\n \
 n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-
 size:12pt"><span style="line-height:115%"><span st
 yle="font-family:Aptos\,sans-serif">This training 
 is designed for OH technicians and screening nurse
 s that are new to HAVS (little or no experience). 
 Previous experience of HAVS is not essential\, but
  experience in OH is required.</span></span></span
 ></p>\n \n <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><strong><
 span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-heig
 ht:115%"><span style="font-family:Aptos\,sans-seri
 f">SPECIAL OFFER: Book &amp\; pay for an early bir
 d place before 6 March to save &pound\;50+VAT</spa
 n></span></span></strong></p>\n \n <p style="margi
 n-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span 
 style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:
 Aptos\,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14.0p
 t"><span style="line-height:115%"><a href="https:/
 /bit.ly/HAVSintro26" style="color:#467886\; text-d
 ecoration:underline" target="_blank">Click here fo
 r the full course programme and to book online</a>
 </span></span></b></span></span></span></p></body>
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DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) for
  Occupational Health Technicians & Nurses\n \n \n 
 \n Monday 27 April - Birmingham\n \n \n \n Course 
 tutor: Dr Roger Cooke\, consultant in occupational
  medicine\, and a leading expert in hand–arm vibra
 tion syndrome\n \n \n \n Are you getting started i
 n HAVS? Do you want to improve your confidence\, k
 nowledge and skills? For OH technicians and screen
 ing nurses with no prior knowledge of HAVS\, this 
 new introductory course is designed to meet your n
 eeds.\n \n \n \n Join The At Work Partnership face
 -to-face for this one-day training course in Birmi
 ngham\, that provides a solid introduction and sig
 nificant background knowledge on HAVS to assist OH
  technicians\, and screening nurses in their role 
 undertaking delegated tasks for statutory health s
 urveillance. The day will feature practical traini
 ng on specific clinical assessments\n \n \n \n Cou
 rse testimonial from previous delegates\n \n \n \n
  “Great course\, a pleasure to attend. Very benefi
 cial to my learning and development. Would highly 
 recommend.” –  Clinical Nurse Advisor\, Airbus\n \
 n \n \n “Excellent…very well structured\, with a g
 reat balance of theory and practice. I would defin
 itely recommend this course to others.” – OH techn
 ician\, Global OHS\n \n \n \n How will attending t
 his training benefit you?\n \n \n \n You will gain
 :\n \n \n \n • Detailed background knowledge of ha
 nd-transmitted vibration\, its health effects and 
 symptoms\n \n \n \n • An understanding of your rol
 e in undertaking delegated tasks for statutory hea
 lth surveillance at Tiers 1\, 2 or 3\, and how you
  can work under supervision to assist suitably qua
 lified occupational health staff\n \n \n \n • Comp
 rehension of the legal requirements relevant for w
 orkers exposed to hand-transmitted vibration\n \n 
 \n \n • Hands-on\, practical experience of how to 
 conduct different assessments for HAVS\n \n \n \n 
 • Improved confidence in your HAVS knowledge and s
 kills\n \n \n \n Who is the training designed for?
 \n \n \n \n This training is designed for OH techn
 icians and screening nurses that are new to HAVS (
 little or no experience). Previous experience of H
 AVS is not essential\, but experience in OH is req
 uired.\n \n \n \n SPECIAL OFFER: Book & pay for an
  early bird place before 6 March to save £50+VAT\n
  \n \n \n Click here for the full course programme
  and to book online (https://bit.ly/HAVSintro26)\n
  \n 
CATEGORIES:Day Conference
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DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T090000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T170000
URL:https://www.som.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=930
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