Hearing Conservation 2.0 – Canada

  • 3 topics | 15m
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
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 the Pinchin Group of Companies, an environmental, health and safety consulting firm with offices across Canada. 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.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • identify the effects of noise on hearing
  • identify key components of a hearing conservation program
  • identify key considerations for hearing protection
  • identify the advantages and disadvantages of types of hearing protection

IN THIS COURSE

  • Effects of Noise
    4m
  • Hearing Conservation Program
    3m
  • Types of Hearing Protection
    5m