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HS10 - Staying Safe with Noise

HS10 - Staying Safe with Noise

Overview - HS10 - Staying Safe with Noise

The effects of noise on hearing can be profoundly damaging, often resulting in permanent hearing loss. Not only is this morally and ethically undesirable for any organisation, it can also result in significant financial penalties and personal injury claims.

This course will help the learner to understand how his or her hearing works and how it is affected by excess noise. It will also mean that the learner will be able to recognise noise risks and put in place appropriate safety precautions.

Following this course an employee will be able to recognise noise risks and act proactively to prevent harm occurring.

Lesson Plan

The course contains the following areas:

  • The effects of noise
  • The two metre rule
  • How your hearing works
  • Levels of risk
  • Safety precautions
  • Ear plugs and defenders

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 40 mins. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course.

Target Audience

This course is aimed at any worker likely to be exposed to noise risk and also new workers.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Cost

£40.00 + VAT (£48.00 inc. VAT)

Discounts are available for multiple purchases - phone 01943 605976, or email info@virtual-college.co.uk for details

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