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Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety in Construction Environments
This digital course on Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety in Construction Environments explores potential hand, wrist and finger hazards that workers might face at a construction site. It provides insights into the safety equipment and best practices to avoid injuries.
The Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety in Construction Environments digital course delves into the various hand, wrist and finger hazards that construction workers may encounter at their workplace. It provides knowledge on the safety equipment and best practices that can be adopted to avoid injuries. A construction worker's hands are their most crucial tools. They face numerous hazards daily, including cuts, bruises, burns, and crushing injuries. Ergonomic stresses can also cause significant damage over time. However, by employing the knowledge gained from this course, such adverse events can be prevented.
The Hand, Wrist & Finger Safety in Construction Environments digital course discusses the following topics:
- The structure and design of the hand
- Adopting safe work practices
- Prevention of ergonomic injuries
- Selection and safe usage of tools
- Choosing the right gloves for the work
- And more
Approximately 45 minutes
Tests conducted during this digital course aim to reinforce the information provided. A score of 80% is required to pass this course. The course can be attempted up to three times to achieve the pass mark. For future reference and knowledge retention, printable resources in the form of a comprehensive student manual are available.
On successful completion of this digital course, a certificate of completion can be downloaded and printed out.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 30 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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