Staying Safe with Noise at Work

- Interactive Online e-Learning Course

About this course:

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.

Course duration:

This online course takes approximately 35 minutes to complete.

Who should complete this course:

Any worker likely to be exposed to noise risk at work.

What’s covered:

The effects of noise.

The two metre rule.

How your hearing works.

Levels of risk.

Safety precautions.

Ear plugs and defenders.

Course cost:

The cost of this online course is £25 + VAT per user.  Payment can be made by credit or debit card, cheque, or transfer.  You will receive a VAT invoice.

Further Information

The course is available in audio & non-audio versions, and is designed to be delivered via the internet.  For site licences this course can also be loaded onto company intranets.  This course requires Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 6 or above and Macromedia Flash version 6 or above - click here for more information.

If you would like any further information or to enrol yourself or a colleague, please don’t hesitate to contact us – our team will be happy to help.  You can also enrol online by clicking the ‘Enrol Online Now’ link on the right >