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Safety First with UV Light |
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One Day Health and Safety Training Course
Covering risk assessment and control of personal exposure to UV light in the workplace, in compliance with new EU rules, defined by the Optical Radiation Directive 2006/25/EC. |
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Brought to you by UV Light Technology, in response to the growing need for information on the safe use of UV light sources in the workplace. |
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It is designed to provide the information necessary for employers to meet their obligations for the safe use of UV light equipment and to gain confidence from, and acceptance by the workforce. |
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The course covers risk assessment and control of personal exposure to UV light in the workplace, in compliance with new EU rules, defined by the Optical Radiation Directive 2006/25/EC. |
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Syllabus: |
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Employer obligations as a result of the new Optical Radiation Directive |
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Criteria for UV light equipment selection based on optimising performance whilst minimising risk |
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Definition and classification of UV light |
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Potential adverse health effects from exposure to artificial UV light including: |
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- Detection, reporting and health surveillance
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- Heightened individual and collective susceptibility
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UV light exposure limit values (ELVs) |
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How to determine personal UV light exposure levels and assess compliance with the exposure limit values |
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The appropriate control measures, including information and training for workers |
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Make sure your company complies with the new Optical Radiation Directive. |
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