Workplace Safety Essentials
Noise Awareness
Workplace noise awareness training covering legislation, risk assessment and PPE selection, helping employees in loud environments understand controls and protect their hearing before damage occurs
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- IIRSM
- IOSH
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 55 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: employees exposed to workplace noise and those managing noise risks
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is aimed at anyone working in environments where excessive noise is a potential hazard, including:
- Employees in factories and manufacturing environments exposed to machinery noise
- Workers in construction, mining and metal working trades
- Staff in entertainment and hospitality settings where sound levels are consistently high
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Noise and workplace safety — Why noise can be dangerous and the main issues to consider
- Science, law and limits — Simple science, applicable laws and noise level limits
- Health risks and control — Specific health risks and approaches to avoiding them
- Assessment and protection — Risk assessments, action plans and appropriate PPE
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who needs Noise Awareness training
Anyone working in industries where excessive noise is a potential hazard, such as factories, construction, mining, entertainment or metal working, can benefit from understanding the risks and controls covered in this course.
What does the course cover besides legislation
Alongside the relevant laws and noise level limits, the course covers health risks, risk assessments, action plans, the hierarchy of controls, PPE use and workforce health surveillance.
How long does the course take?
55 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM), the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.
