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Course Name
Hearing Conservation/Noise Control

Contact Hours: 3
Course Description
ZaaaaBOOM! ClaZAM! No, you`re not reading a comic book; you have just entered a modern work place. Mega ton machines stamp, press, fashion, mold, and whirr the products around that become the objects in our daily life. In the process, they make a little noise. Over time that noise can affect the hearing of those mere mortals that work nearby.

Our new safety course, Hearing Conservation / Noise Control, leads you through the causes of hearing loss as you gain the personal and noise reduction skills to deal with those persistent load noises. You`ll Marvelä, that even without super powers, the workers in your organization can use personal protective equipment that will safeguard their hearing even better that a mutant could. “Holy, health hazard, Batman! We need this training to protect our workers and satisfy OSHA requirements.” This course can be taken in a self-directed pace. You can achieve a completed program of study in as little time as 30 minutes. You will have 1 year access to this course.
Outcome

  • You will be able to apply this knowledge in the workplace
  • You will have an appreciable understanding of the subject matter
  • You will be trained in a systematic manner designed to get you up to speed on the subject matter in a short period of time
Assessment

Testing as part of the course through exam simulation engines.
Outline
Hearing Safety

  1. Introduction - Types Of Hearing Loss
  2. Factors Affecting Hearing
  3. OSHA Requirements
  4. Noise Monitoring
  5. Audiometric Testing
  6. Hearing Protection Devices
  7. Hearing Equipment Effectiveness
  8. Ear Plug Insertion
  9. Equipment Care
  10. Things To Remember