Noise at Work: Identifying and Reducing Risks
€20for members
€20for non-members
20 mins
This course provides learners with a practical understanding of workplace noise hazards and the steps required to prevent hearing damage.
Participants will learn how to recognise harmful noise levels, understand legal responsibilities, and apply effective noise reduction and hearing protection measures to create a safer working environment.
Exposure to excessive noise at work can lead to hearing damage which is not reversible. Despite being entirely preventable in most cases, work-related hearing problems continue to affect thousands of workers each year.
This course raises awareness of the risks associated with workplace noise and explains how employers and employees can work together to manage these risks effectively.
Course Objectives
Participants will:
- Recognise the risks of noise exposure
- Identify when there is a noise exposure problem in the workplace
- Identify the rights and responsibilities of both managers and employees with regards to noise
- Describe noise reduction procedures
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for:
- Employees who work in environments where noise may pose a risk to hearing
- Supervisors and team leaders responsible for workplace safety
- Managers with responsibility for health and safety compliance
- Health and safety representatives and coordinators
- Workers in construction, manufacturing, engineering, transport, facilities management, and other noise-exposed industries
- Anyone seeking to improve their understanding of workplace noise risks and hearing protection requirements
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants can download and print off a completion certificate.
Need help or have a question?
Send us a message and we will be back to you as soon as possible.
See full course details
Booking information
Please inform the details for your booking.