Measurement of Noise and Vibration in the Work Place

Start Date End Date Venue Fees (US $)
30 Nov 2025 Istanbul, Turkey $ 4,500 Register

Measurement of Noise and Vibration in the Work Place

Introduction

We are now offering training on this important subject, this five-day course for anyone who needs to understand their duties under the new Control of Noise at Work.

Objectives

    What you will learn:

    • The main legal requirements of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
    • What is meant by exposure limits and action values
    • The risks from exposure to high noise levels
    • Practical noise control measures and how to apply them in the workplace
    • How to select, use and care for hearing protection
    • The importance of carrying out health surveillance for all employees exposed to high noise levels
    • Explain the requirements of the current legislation and regulations.
    • Understand the elements of a noise risk assessment and the part that noise exposure assessment plays.
    • Make satisfactory measurements of noise levels in workplaces.
    • Assess daily noise exposure levels of employees from information about noise levels and work patterns.
    • Advise on the components of a noise action plan.
    • Select suitable hearing protection.
    • Identify areas where noise reduction is required and discuss the basic noise control techniques.
    • Assess the effectiveness of noise control measures.

Training Methodology

This is an interactive course. There will be open question and answer sessions, regular group exercises and activities, videos, case studies and presentations on best practice. Participants will have the opportunity to share with the facilitator and other participants on what works well and not so well for them, as well as work on issues from their own organizations.

Who Should Attend?

Managers, Supervisors and anyone with responsibility for employees who will be exposed to a high level of noise in their workplace.

Course Outline

  • What is sound and noise?
  • An overview of how the ear works
  • Hearing loss and symptoms of occupational deafness
  • How to manage noise risks
  • Principles of noise control
  • Employer duties
  • Employee duties
  • what to consider when selecting hearing protection
  • Health surveillance for NIHL

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