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 realizing how harmful it can be. Certain industries, by their nature, expose individuals to dangerous levels of noise, putting the workers’ auditory health at risk. 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.
Objectives
This course aims to provide a base for understanding the safety measures regarding noise limits, as well as how to prevent the noise risks.
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
Target group
Anyone who works in noisy areas or who wants to learn how to protect their hearing.
Course topics
Laws and regulation/ Noise/ Vibrations/ Hearing loss/ Hearing protection
What do you receive?
Diploma
Language of instruction
This course is available in English and Lithuanian
Practical training
Not necessary
Other information
This online course can be completed whenever and wherever you want on desktop, mobile or tablet. The course is pedagogically structured in modules with film, text, images and a final test.