Hearing Conservation Program Management (HEA 701)
- Hearing Conservation, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), PPE
- Anfeald Course # HEA 701
- 4.0 Hours Nominal
- 4.0 CEU
- Colorado Certified Water Professionals Training Units: Pending (Learners, Please Bring Your CCWP ID)
Delivery Methods Include Classroom (In Person)
Applicable Industries: General Industry, Government, Oil and Gas, Service.
Target Audience
Hearing Conservation for Program Managers, HEA 701, is for safety professionals, collateral duty safety officers, business owners, and others interested in learning how to manage a hearing conservation program.
Summary
This course helps learners understand the basic requirements for managing a hearing conservation program. It covers regulatory requirements, best practices, and underlying principles, with demonstrations. From written program content to auidograms and recordkeeping, this class will help you improve your program or start a new one.
Learners get free access to Anfeald’s written hearing conservation program.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will:
- Understand basic ear anatomy and physiology, and how hearing loss occurs.
- Explain the core elements of a compliant written program. Course includes a free program.
- Describe the steps for identifying and evaluating noise exposures and informing employees about the results.
- Explain the importance and key requirements for baseline and annual hearing tests and follow-up procedures.
- Explain different hearing protector types, noise reduction ratings, the attenuation calculation, selection criteria, and proper use.
- Explain the minimum training requirements for employees enrolled in a hearing conservation program.
- Define a standard threshold shift and explain how to record it on the OSHA 300 and 301 forms.
- List the minimum required records to maintain.
Facility, Classroom, and Other Needs
Facility, classroom, and equipment needs:
- Comfortable seating, table space, and writing materials for each learner
- Sufficient space considering the anticipated headcount
- Display screen with HDMI input or screen and projector (let us know in advance if we need to bring a projector and screen)
Additional Details
Successful completion requires active participation.
Prerequisites include [None].
Roles and education levels covered by this course include Competent Person, Professional Development.
Applicable regulations include 29 CFR 1910.95 (FED OSHA), T8 CCR 5097.
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