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Occupational Safety and Health

OSHA 7400 - Occupational Noise Exposure Standards

FPM-40386

This course focuses on describing noise hazards in the workplace.


The target audience is the employer or representative designated with the responsibility to develop a noise program.

What you'll learn

Topics Include:

  • OSHA occupational noise exposure standards

  • Properties of sound

  • Noise-induced hearing loss

  • Noise exposure control

  • Selection and use of hearing protection

  • Sound level surveys

  • Noise dosimetry

  • Worker training

Classroom demonstrations of noise instrumentation and hearing protection devices are featured.

At the conclusion of this course, students will describe sound properties and their relationship to noise-induced hearing loss, hearing protection usage, and using a sound level meter.

Course Information

0.50 units
TBD

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Course sessions

Please contact the OSHA Programs department at 800-358-9206 or oshatraining@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.