Learn how to protect people’s hearing from the effects of loud noise in this free online health and safety course. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to dangerous noise at work each year. This health and safety course describes the types of noise we experience and the risk of noise exposure. We explain how to control noise and choose suitable hearing protection before going over the UK’s noise control legislation. Sign up to protect yourself and your colleagues from ear damage caused by noise.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 201507 |
| Course Category | Healthcare, Health Care |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Identify different types of noise • Explain how to conduct a noise risk assessment • Describe various ways to control noise at the workplace • Identify the health effects of sustained loud noise • Compare safe and unsafe noise levels • Explain the different noise control laws of the United Kingdom • Discuss the techniques used to conserve hearing |
| Course Code | 5234 |
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