TNoise and Hearing Safety On-line Training

Introduction

This training module is designed to teach you about the purpose and benefits of a hearing conservation program.  After completing the training, you should understand the following:

• The effects of noise on hearing
• The purpose of USC's Hearing Conservation Program
• The proper selection and use of hearing protection devices
• The purpose of audiometric testing

To better understand the effects of noise on our hearing, first it is necessary to know a little about how we hear.