BSA Approved Industrial Audiometry
Aim of the Audiometry Training course:
- To give you the knowledge to carry out audiometry screening and to evaluate and categorise results.
- To introduce you to the principles of hearing conservation in and Industrial environement.
- To provide you with an overview of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005.
Learning Outcomes:
- Have basic knowledge of a noise management program.
- Understand the principles of a good record keeping system.
- Be proficient and competent in carrying out audiometric screening tests.
- Appreciate the effects of noise on the hearing mechanism.
- Categorise and interpret results of hearing screening.
- Know when to refer to a Doctor.
UK Location and duration of the course:
- Audiometry Training Courses are held in Bathgate, Chorley (near Manchester) and Belfast.
- The duration of the course is 3 full days.
- You will get a certificate of competence when the practical and written assessment are successfully completed
Why not book the Spirometry at Work course of the following 2 days (this is our most booked Occupational Health course)!
Spirometry at Work Course
- We will provide you with the knowledge to carry out lung function screening and evaluate the results.
- We will introduce you to the principles of prevention/early detection of Occupational Lung Disease.
Learning Outcomes
- On completion of the Spirometry course the delegate will:
- Describe the measures required to implement the COSHH Regulations in relation to Occupational Lung Disease.
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the actions required to reduce the risk of Occupational Lung Disease to the lowest level reasonably practicable.
- Understand the principles of good record keeping.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system.
- Be knowledgeable about the effects of irritants and sensitisers on the human body and the respiratory system in particular.
- Be proficient in carrying out lung function screening tests.
- Demonstrate proficiency in interpretation of results.
- Know when to refer to a Doctor.
Location and duraction of the Spirometry at Work course -
- Spirometry Training courses are held in Bathgate, Chorley (Near Manchester) and Belfast.
- Duration is 2 full days.
- You will receive a certificate of competence on successful completion of the practical and written assessment that will take place on day 2.