W503 Noise - Measurements and Its Effects

Duration: 5 days

The Noise Measurement and Its Effects short course provides you with an appreciation of the nature of noise hazards in the workplace and the effects of noise on people. It also details the approach in carrying out noise assessments in the workplace and in the general environment, and to determine the significance of measurement data in relation to the various standards for compliance.

On successful completion of this course you should be able to:

  • Describe the consequences to health and well being of excessive exposure to noise
  • Understand the measurement (including dosimetry) of noise in relation to current standards
  • Conduct surveys in the workplace to assess risks from noise
  • Advise on the need and means of control including PPE
  • Recognise and advise on environmental noise assessment and concerns
  • Understand current standards and good practice in these fields

Book an expression of interest to attend IOHA training course/s or contact us. to find out more about this training course

HAZCON also provides HSE Noise and Hearing Conservation training and Noise Monitoring services.

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