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Training
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at (888) WPI-0001 or by
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 Occupational Hearing Conservation Technician Recertification
AR, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, and VA LOCATIONS
See also our Hearing Conservation Certification course
This 8-hour course is required every 5 years by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) for Occupational Hearing Conservationist to maintain hearing testing certification. This 8-hour refresher certification training is approved and instructors are certified by CAOHC. It is designed to provide updated information and answer questions that may have arisen over the past 5 years.
Topics include:
 Review of anatomy, physiology and diseases of the ear
Review of sound measurement and noise exposure
Hearing testing using manual and automatic audiometers
Calibration of audiometer and requirements for test booths
Record keeping and OSHA 300 logging
Standard Threshold Shift (STS) identification and follow-up
Medical referral in hearing conservation program.
Hearing protection attenuation, fitting, dispensing and monitoring
Hearing conservation educational programs
OSHA occupational noise standard
Workers' compensation
ADA accommodation
Materials Provided
A course manual with reference and working materials including many useful forms is provided. Practice audiometers and sample hearing protectors for fitting exercises are dispensed and made available to course participants.
There are regularly scheduled 20-hour Certification and 8-hour refresher courses scheduled through out the year. In addition, a number of courses are presented at different locations sponsored by or in conjunction with Nurse’s Associations.
Course Length and Time
1 day (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. )
* Workplace INTEGRA, in association with Greenville Technical College in Greenville, SC, offers an AUDIOMETRIC TECHNICIAN RECERTIFICATION class on the campus of Greenville Technical College. Registration is directly with Greenville Tech; class price may vary. Click here to sign up for the class.
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Course Fee: $325
Scheduled course dates for 2010
Jan 21 (Greensboro, NC)
Jan 21 (Atlanta, GA)
Feb 17 ( Greenville, SC) *
Mar 11 (Greensboro, NC)
Mar 11 (Little Rock, AR)
Mar 18 (Richmond, VA)
Mar 25 (Nashville, TN)
Apr 8 (Columbus, GA)
Apr 22 (Greensboro, NC)
May 13 (Atlanta, GA)
May 27 (Columbia, SC)
Jun 10 (Greensboro, NC)
Jun 24 (Knoxville, TN)
Jul 15 (Jackson, MS)
Jul 22 (Greensboro, NC)
Aug 5 (Little Rock, AR)
Aug 19 (Baton Rouge, LA)
Sept 2 (Savannah, GA)
Sept 9 (Greensboro, NC)
Sept 16 (Atlanta, GA)
Oct 13 ( Greenville, SC) *
Oct 28 (Greensboro, NC)
Oct 28 (Nashville, TN)
Nov 11 (Columbus, GA)
Dec 2 (Greensboro, NC)
Dec 2 (Columbia, SC)
Beginning in 2010 we'll be offering six new locations for CAOHC classes: Savannah, GA; Baton Rouge, LA; Jackson, MS; Columbia, SC; Knoxville, TN; and Richmond, VA.
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