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Noise Reduction Training Course

Intensive Noise Reduction training aligned with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95, ISO 11690, and NIOSH Criteria Document standards.

Main Service Location

Course Title

Noise Reduction

Course Duration

1 Day

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge Assessment

Service Category

Training, Assessment, and Certification Services

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Post Training Reporting 

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Certification Provider

Tamkene Saudi Training Center - Approved by TVTC (Technical and Vocational Training Corporation)

Certificate Validity

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi

Interactive Learning Methods

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

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Course Outline

1. Introduction to Noise and Acoustics

  • Acoustics fundamentals including (sound wave properties, frequency characteristics, decibel scale, and sound propagation)

  • Noise sources and types including (continuous noise, impact noise, intermittent exposures, and ultrasonic frequencies)

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95 requirements including (permissible exposure limits, action levels, audiometric testing, and hearing conservation programs)

  • Health effects including (noise-induced hearing loss, temporary threshold shifts, tinnitus, and non-auditory effects)


2. Noise Measurement and Assessment

  • Sound measurement instruments including (sound level meters, dosimeters, octave band analyzers, and calibration procedures)

  • Measurement techniques including (personal exposure monitoring, area surveys, equipment-specific measurements, and environmental assessments)

  • ISO 11690 standards including (measurement procedures, data analysis, exposure calculations, and reporting requirements)

  • Exposure evaluation including (time-weighted averages, dose calculations, peak sound levels, and frequency analysis)


3. Noise Control Engineering

  • Engineering control principles including (source modification, path treatment, receiver protection, and system design)

  • Source control methods including (equipment selection, maintenance practices, operational modifications, and replacement strategies)

  • Path control measures including (sound barriers, enclosures, vibration isolation, and acoustic treatment)

  • NIOSH Criteria Document guidelines including (recommended exposure limits, control strategies, best practices, and implementation approaches)


4. Hearing Conservation Programs

  • Program components including (noise exposure monitoring, audiometric testing, hearing protection, training, and record keeping)

  • Audiometric testing including (baseline audiograms, annual testing, threshold shifts, and medical referral criteria)

  • Hearing protection devices including (earplugs, earmuffs, custom-fitted devices, and attenuation ratings)

  • Training requirements including (employee education, proper use instruction, motivation techniques, and program effectiveness)


5. Noise Mapping and Environmental Control

  • Workplace noise mapping including (survey planning, measurement grid systems, data collection, and contour development)

  • Environmental noise control including (community impact assessment, regulatory limits, mitigation strategies, and monitoring programs)

  • Equipment modification including (retrofitting techniques, maintenance scheduling, procurement specifications, and performance verification)

  • Administrative controls including (work scheduling, job rotation, quiet areas, and exposure limitation)


6. HSE in Noise Management

  • Regulatory compliance including (OSHA standards, state regulations, environmental permits, and audit preparation)

  • Documentation requirements including (exposure records, audiometric data, training documentation, and program evaluation)

  • Emergency procedures including (acoustic trauma response, hearing loss investigation, medical evaluation, and corrective actions)

  • Continuous improvement including (program assessment, technology updates, best practice implementation, and cost-benefit analysis)

Targeted Audience

  • Safety professionals developing hearing conservation programs

  • Industrial hygienists conducting noise assessments

  • Environmental health specialists in manufacturing facilities

  • Plant engineers responsible for noise control implementation

  • Maintenance supervisors managing noisy equipment

  • Facility managers addressing noise compliance issues

  • Quality assurance professionals in industrial environments

  • Technical personnel involved in equipment procurement

Knowledge Assessment

  • Technical quizzes on acoustics principles including (multiple-choice questions on sound measurement, matching exercises for control methods)

  • Scenario-based assessments on noise control including (engineering solution selection, hearing conservation program development)

  • Regulatory compliance evaluations including (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95 requirement analysis, ISO 11690 standard applications)

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand fundamental acoustics principles and noise measurement techniques

  • Apply proper noise assessment and exposure evaluation methodologies

  • Implement comprehensive noise control measures and engineering solutions

  • Execute workplace noise monitoring and audiometric testing programs

  • Evaluate hearing protection equipment selection and usage requirements

  • Apply noise reduction strategies and equipment modification techniques

  • Implement hearing conservation programs and regulatory compliance

  • Execute noise mapping and environmental impact assessment procedures

Course Overview

This intensive Noise Reduction training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for identifying, measuring, and controlling workplace noise hazards in industrial environments. The course covers fundamental acoustics principles along with advanced noise control engineering and hearing conservation methodologies.


Participants will learn to apply industry best practices and international standards including OSHA 29 CFR 1910.95, ISO 11690, and NIOSH Criteria Document to ensure worker hearing protection through systematic noise management. This course combines theoretical concepts with hands-on practical applications and real-world case studies to ensure participants gain immediately applicable skills while emphasizing engineering controls and regulatory compliance.

Practical Assessment

  • Hands-on measurement exercises including (sound level meter operation, dosimeter usage, data collection techniques)

  • Noise control evaluation including (engineering control assessment, hearing protection selection, workplace modification)

  • Program development workshops including (hearing conservation program design, noise mapping completion)

Why Choose This Course?

  • Comprehensive OSHA and ISO Standards Coverage

  • Practical Noise Measurement Training

  • Engineering Control Solution Focus

  • Expert Acoustics Instruction

  • Real-World Application Methods

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

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