Objective

LO1: Identify signs and causes of hearing loss
LO2: Explain how noise is measured
LO3: Identify examples of engineering and administrative controls
LO4: Explain the purpose and how to select and use hearing protection devices
LO5: Explain the Permissible Exposure Limit and conservation methods

Target Group

Oil & Gas Industry

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required to sit this course.

Examination

The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.

Course Contents

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Labour.
29 CFR 1910.95
In this course you will learn about the signs and causes of hearing loss, and how noise is measured. You will be able to identify engineering and administrative controls and explain how to select and use hearing protection devices. You will also be able to explain the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) and conservation methods.