OSHA Safety Pro: Hearing Protection Program
What you'll learn
- Protect the important things in life, such as your ability to hear and respond to the world around through a hearing conservation program. Occupational noise exposure effects not just our hearing, but our self confidence as well. Take this course and learn how to protect it.
Requirements
- This safety course is geared towards protecting ones hearing and controlling occupational noise exposure. We will discuss OSHA noise exposure standards 1910.95 and 1926.52.
Description
This course covers the hazards relating to occupational noise exposure. We will cover effective methods in developing an effective hearing protection program. This course teaches how to identify environments which could be harmful to one's hearing and employ countermeasures to protect against it.
This short, yet effective course is delivered in video format with with the occasional quiz. Screen shots and photos of job sites where occupational noise control plans are implemented are delivered to students in an interactive manner. Students interact with photos of job site occupational noise exposure environments to determine if whether or not engineering controls or protective equipment is required.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who has a concern for their hearing. This may include city workers, construction or general industry employees, or anyone who experiences ringing in the ears or is concerned about hearing loss.
Instructor
James is a Health & Safety officer who brings almost 20 years of military, government, and private sector health and safety experience to the Udemy community.
James has conducted several overseas mission trips as well as operational deployments with the military and government.
James has developed multiple company safety programs and implemented dozens of health and safety policies. James now brings a wealth of safety instruction conducted in the field on job sites, to you here for your convenience.
No need to travel to a third party location for training.
Trained and certified at Texas A&M University's Engineering Extension Service in San Antonio Texas, James holds numerous certificates in General and Construction Industry Safety from the OSHA Training Institute.
James has conducted missionary work to countries such as Burma, Thailand, Mexico, Belize, and Libya.
Seeing the value of each individual's life, and the families that count on them to come home, James wishes to take his experience and share it for the greater good.
In addition to Health & Safety James is a veteran of the US Army with almost 20 years of service to the U.S. James is also a tactical firearms and driving instructor, combining his safety instructor and tactical experience in developing course curriculum.