To ensure regulatory and corporate compliance regarding hearing conservation.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
To help participants understand the basics of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) and to improve their skills in identifying when noise is excessive and how to work within a noisy environment in a safe manner.
COURSE CONTENTS
Noise legislation
Explanation of the principles of noise
Explanation of the structure and function of the ear
Explanation of how noise induced hearing loss occurs
Explanation of noise surveys and their interpretation
Explanation of noise exposure reduction principles
Explanation of audiometric principles
SUGGESTED PRE-REQUISITES
Nil
COURSE ACCOMODATIONS
Nil
COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN THESE LANGUAGES
ENGLISH