Occupational Noise Training
Course Details |
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| Location | Brisbane |
| Start date | 24 Oct 2013
(09:00)
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| Registration Deadline | 17 Oct 2013 |
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Type | Training course |
| Price | AUD 1100 + GST |
| About the instructor | Beno Groothoff |
| Language | English |
Description
This course is intended for those interested in Occupational Noise Monitoring & Management. The participants will learn to carry out occupational noise surveys and assessments for both large and small organisations. Attendees will gain the practical in-depth knowledge and confidence to survey noise in the workplace and learn how to implement an effective noise management programme which will meet the legislative requirements. In the workshop the attendees will use sound level meters to measure a range of noise scenarios. Courses are tailored to meet the Work Health and Safety legislative requirements.
Material that will be covered in this course includes:
- Noise Awareness (refer to content in Noise Awareness)
- Noise surveys
- Noise measurement equipment - when to use what
- Recognising limitations and measurement uncertainty
- Evaluation of noise survey results in accordance with AS/NZS 1269-2005
- Practical sessions on noise measurement - including noise dosimetry and noise mapping
- Introduction to software programs for occupational noise exposure
- Audiometric testing
- Noise control principles
- Noise Management programme
- Noise control problems - Case Studies
- Audiometric testing in accordance with AS/NZS 126-2005
Participants
Occupational Hygienists, Occupational Health Officers, Occupational Health Nurses, Rehabilitation Co-ordinators, Employers, Production & Production and Manufacturing Managers, Supervisors, Construction and Building Managers People in the Entertainment Industry, Musicians and Acoustic Consultants
