Health and Safety - Essentials Series: Hearing Protection
Product Code: reg013 Time: 30.0 minute(s) CEUs:

Summary:

This course emphasizes necessity of proper hearing protection in high noise areas. Types of hearing protection and when to use, how to recognize hearing loss, what are harmful noise levels and need for routine hearing test are explained.

Objectives:

  • Define noise and its types
  • Identify common hearing protection devices
  • Describe situations when hearing protection should be used
  • Determine how to recognize hearing loss
  • Describe functions of the ear and the section which is damaged by high noise
  • Determine the importance of regular hearing tests


Topics:

  • Types of hearing protection
  • When do you need hearing protection
  • Hearing Loss
  • Ear sections
  • Harmful noise level
  • Hearing test

Technical Requirements:

P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.



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