Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement

Course description

This Institute of Acoustics (IOA) course provides delegates with a thorough grounding in environmental noise assessment.  After successfully completing the course, candidates should be able to:

• Reliably measure background noise and noise from a variety of sources
• Present and interpret measurement data in a form suitable for inclusion in a consultant’s report
• Demonstrate an ability to measure noise levels in a manner appropriate to established rating procedures, guidance documents and standards
• Identify the principle methods of noise control to mitigate the impact of noise on the community
• Explain the measurement methodology, data and interpretation of reports and appraisals and comment on proposals for noise impact mitigation.

Upon completion, successful students will be awarded the Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement (by the Institute of Acoustics, IOA).

Many companies, individuals and consultants undertake noise surveys.  In addition, managers and technical specialists who are responsible for reviewing noise assessment reports will often make key decisions based on their findings.

The course is proficiently presented in an interactive and engaging format by well-practised experts and incorporates hands-on field work and assessments.

It is imperative that noise survey and assessment work is undertaken by a competent person.  In addition, individuals with responsibility for risk assessment and environmental noise management can benefit from a training course which enables them to interpret and evaluate environmental and workplace noise assessments.

The Institute of Acoustics’ Certificate of Competence courses have been specifically developed to provide participants with the necessary training to ensure that they can competently perform their duties.

Details of the workplace and environmental noise assessment training options available through Moloney and Associates, Acoustic and Environmental Consultants, may be had from their website or by simply telephoning their office. The relevant contact details are available through the link at the top of this page.

This IOA course provides first class tutoring and training from experts in the field and may allow participants to develop a rapid pathway into a career in acoustics.

Moloney and Associates, Acoustic and Environmental Consultants, provide courses for delegates to be trained to Institute of Acoustics (IOA) standards in Workplace Noise Assessment and Environmental Noise Measurement.  They are an IOA  Accredited Training Centre and have been awarded Approved Training Provider status by the Occupational Hygiene Training Association (OHTA). The company provides a range of international training courses in Occupational Hygiene which are accredited by the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS).

Moloney and Associates, Acoustic and Environmental Consultants also provide bespoke training courses for clients and can generally tailor a training course around your specific requirements.

Certification – Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement: