Occupational Screening Audiometry
R5,002.50 – R6,267.50 Incl VAT
Training Methods Available:
Hybrid Training, eLearning
Subjects:
Occupational Screening Audiometry
Description
Virtual live facilitator-led courses give you comprehensive training right from your own computer. Virtual Live Classroom (VLC) training provides hands-on learning, interactivity and participant engagement, all with the flexibility of learning from wherever you choose. Practical components are demonstrated whereafter the student completes the training requirements by gaining the necessary practical experience at a face-to-face practical training day that occurs on-site in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, George, Port Elizabeth, Nelspruit, Windhoek, Harare, and other countries as required.
Learning utilising electronic technologies on any digital device to access educational curriculum outside of a traditional classroom. Convenience is one of the main reasons people love eLearning. Students learn at their own pace in their own time around other work and family commitments. Practical components are demonstrated whereafter the student completes the training requirements by gaining the necessary practical experience in a workplace of their choice.
This Occupational Screening Audiometry course is intended for people who are responsible for screening for workplace-induced hearing impairments in an occupational setting or workplace. Those credited with this unit standard will be able to implement, interpret, evaluate, and report on audiometric screening that complies with current established occupational standards.
International legislation and guidelines call for the routine use of screening audiometry in the workplace. To introduce or improve audiometry in workplaces the course has been developed with the primary purpose of increasing knowledge, practice, awareness, and access to high quality audiometry.
This module offers a flexible method of learning to meet the standards for safe and quality assured audiometry testing in the field of occupational health. Successful students will develop the competence to:
This short course is for people who are responsible for performing screening audiometry in an occupational setting and / or office that complies with current established occupational standards. The course will take an estimated 50 hours to complete as follows:
All training content is accessible online once proof of payment for the course is received. The training manual is not printable or downloadable. Printed hard copies of the training manual are available at an extra cost.
30 clinical level 1 CEUs accredited with the South African Medical Association (SAMA) (on request only well in advance of training).
On successful completion of the training, learner swill be awarded 5 credits at NQF level 5.
