G-FORSE Certificate in

Noise Awareness

3 hour course Assessment is by completing a 12 question multi-choice examination paper

  • 3 hour course

  • Assessment is by completing a 12 question multi-choice examination paper

Course Overview

Loud noise at work can damage people’s hearing and lead to risks to safety. Over 1 million employees in the UK are exposed to levels of noise which puts their hearing at risk and 17,000 people in the UK suffer deafness, ringing in the ear or other ear conditions caused at work.

G-FORSE Training’s 3-hour noise awareness course explains what employers need to do under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005, to protect their employees from noise. It will also be useful to employees and their representatives.

Assessment is by completing a 12 question multi-choice examination paper

Course Price: £300

(Max 12 people)

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What’s Covered?

  • Why do we have to learn about noise?

  • What is noise?

  • How sound travels

  • Types of noise

  • Estimating noise

  • Noise exposure action levels

  • The reasons for health and safety

  • Health problems

  • How does noise affect us?

  • Anatomy of the ear

  • Solutions – How do we control noise?

  • Noise paths

  • Maintenance and engineering controls

  • Sound absorption

  • Segregation from noise

  • Hearing protection

  • Health surveillance