Hearing Conservation Training
Last Updated: October 6, 2020 12:42:09 PM PDT
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Learn about hearing conservation training for UC San Diego employees who work in consistently high-noise environments.
Requirement
Required for employees exposed to noise level at or above 85 decibels over an 8-hour workday as part of their job.
How to get training
Training is available upon request. Instruction time is 1 hour.
- Contact EH&S Occupational Health & Hygiene Services at ehsih@ucsd.edu to schedule training.
Topics covered
- UC San Diego Hearing Conservation Program
- Terminology and concepts relating to sound pressure level
- Anatomy of the ear and types of hearing loss
- Methods of reducing high noise levels
- Types of hearing protection and proper usage
Related resources
- See UC San Diego Hearing Conservation Program for more information.
Questions? Contact EH&S Occupational Health & Hygiene Services at ehsih@ucsd.edu.