For Businesses Health and Safety Virtual Courses

Noise Awareness Virtual course available

Awareness of noise risks and controls is very important, as people will then take notice of the risks and use risk-reduction measures properly. This course offers staff an awareness of noise and how it can cause harm, along with some simple personal controls which are often used within this industry many of which can be found in the HSE guidance document “sound advice, control of noise at work in music and entertainment”.

All employers have a legal duty under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations to ensure staff are provided with information and training.

Who should attend?

It is ideal for candidates who are likely to be exposed to noise in the workplace.

What will they learn?

Candidates gain a basic insight into the risks involved in exposure to noise and types of control measure likely to be used.

Course content

• Legislation;
• Noise definitions;
• Employer and employee responsibilities;
• Action levels;
• Noise risk assessments;
• Noise control measures;
• Hearing protection selection, use and maintenance

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Certificate

All Candidates receive an RB Health and Safety Solutions Noise Awareness Certificate valid for 3 years on successful completion of the course.