Hearing Conservation – Global
Protect one of your most valuable senses with a better understanding of the anatomy of the ear, how sound works, how the ear interprets sound, the effects of noise on hearing, and annual audiometric testing. Learn how to avoid occupational hearing loss by choosing and using the right hearing protection for your job, such as ear muffs and ear plugs.
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Course Details
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the properties of sound
- Identify the anatomy of the ear
- Describe how the ear interprets sound
- Differentiate between types of noise and understand their impact on hearing
- Describe hearing loss and how to prevent it
- List the requirements of a hearing conservation program
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of ear muffs versus ear plugs
- Identify noise hazards and select the appropriate hearing protection