Hearing Conservation 2.0


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description

Millions of workers have been affected by hearing loss caused by their jobs. In this course, you will learn about ways to help you prevent noise-induced hearing loss. You'll also learn about the purpose and components of a hearing conservation program, including the proper fitting, use, and care of hearing protectors. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



Target Audience
All personnel subject to the hearing conservation program

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Hearing Conservation 2.0

  • Hearing Conservation 2.0
  • identify the effects of noise on hearing
  • Knowledge Check: Effects of Noise
  • identify key components of OSHA's hearing conservation program
  • Knowledge Check: Hearing Conservation Program
  • identify key considerations for hearing protection
  • identify the advantages and disadvantages of types of hearing protection
  • Knowledge Check: Types of Hearing Protection
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c95_sh_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone