The course covers the subject of occupational noise, which is a widespread risk factor with a strong evidence base linking it to an important health outcome, meaning the loss of hearing. Occupational noise is distinct from environmental noise, in that it is by definition associated with the workplace and therefore handling it is the responsibility of employers as well as employees.
The course is dedicated to engineers, technicians and managers who want to gain a better understanding of noise in industry.
Studies have shown that being surrounded by noise and loud environments has a big impact on our health and happiness. Noise, as one of the most burdensome and distracting factors, affects people in both physiological and psychological ways, interfering with basic activities such as work, sleep, rest, study and communication.
Check how noise affects human beings and their everyday activities in a workplace.
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