Our online Hearing Protection course provides documented theoretical training according to the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority.
Noise is a common occurrence in everyone’s life. We are exposed to it every day, without realising how harmful it can be. Certain industries, by their nature, expose individuals to dangerous levels of noise, putting the workers’ auditory health at risk.
This course aims to provide a base for understanding the safety measures regarding noise limits, as well as how to prevent the noise risks.
Whether you’re employed in industries at risk of hearing damage or simply a regular person, this course is suitable for everyone who wants to learn how to protect their hearing. The course will also cover some of the most important aspects of hearing, such as how we can identify and measure noise, hearing loss, preventive measures and hearing protection.
Additionally, the course explores relevant regulations and standards, as well as the employer’s responsibility in relation to a safe working environment.
By the end of the course the participants will be able to:
– Understand the importance of preserving a good working environment that preserves auditory health
– Identify the noise risks and its sources
– Choose the appropriate hearing protection devices
– Recognize the relevant regulations and standards relating to hearing protection
– Implement the appropriate preventive measures
Course duration: 45 min
Language: English, Lithuanian
