ALL AUDIOMETRY & SPIROMETRY COURSES HAVE CPD POINTS
Below are the course with the associated point value
Welcome to our internationally renowned BSA Approved Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation Course & Spirometry Training. All these course come with CPD Accreditation.
Below there are 5 choices of courses:
- Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation (3 Day - 21 Points)
- Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation Update Course (1 Day - 7 Points)
- Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
- Spirometry at Work Update (1 Day - 7 Points)
- Both the Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation & Spirometry together - our most popular course!(5 Day - 35 Points)
Below you will find a detailed description of course information. Following that you will find course dates and locations.
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation - (3 Day - 21 Points)
Aim of the Audiometry Training course:
- To provide delegates with the knowledge to carry out screening audiometry, evaluate and categorise results.
- To introduce delegates to the principles of hearing conservation in the workplace.
- To provide an overview of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005.
Learning Outcomes:
- Be proficient in carrying out audiometric screening tests.
- Appreciate the effects of noise on the hearing mechanism.
- Categorise and interpret results.
- Know when to refer to a Doctor.
- Have basic knowledge of a noise management programme.
- Understand the principles of a good record keeping system.
Venue and Mode of Delivery:
- BSA Approved Surveillance Audiometry Training Courses are held in Bathgate, Wigan (near Manchester) and Belfast.
- The duration of the course is 3 full days.
- A practical and written assessment will take place on day three and successful delegates will receive a Certificate of Competence.
Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
This course provides Spirometry training and assessment for Occupational Health Professionals seeking knowledge that will allow them to carry out Spirometry screening in a competent and effective manner. It is designed to meet the requirements as laid down in the H.S.E. document MS25.
Aims of the Spirometry at Work Course
- To provide the delegate with the knowledge to carry out lung function screening and evaluate the results.
- To introduce the delegate to the principles of prevention/early detection of Occupational Lung Disease.
Learning Outcomes
- On completion of the Spirometry course the delegate will:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system.
- Be knowledgeable about the effects of irritants and sensitisers on the human body and the respiratory system in particular.
- Be proficient in carrying out lung function screening tests.
- Demonstrate proficiency in interpretation of results.
- Know when to refer to a Doctor.
- Describe the measures required to implement the COSHH Regulations in relation to Occupational Lung Disease.
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the actions required to reduce the risk of Occupational Lung Disease to the lowest level reasonably practicable.
- Understand the principles of good record keeping.
Venue and mode of Delivery
- Spirometry Training courses are held in Bathgate, Manchester (dates to be arranged) and Belfast.
- Duration is 2 full days.
- A practical and written assessment will take place on day 2 and delegates will receive a certificate of competence on successful completion of assessment.
Bathgate
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation (3 Day - 21 Points)
- 8th, 9th and 10th February
- 7th, 8th and 9th June
- 4th, 5th and 6th October
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation Update (1 Day - 7 Points)
- 27th April
- 7th September
Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
- 6th and 7th February
- 5th and 6th June
- 2nd and 3rd October
Spirometry at Work Update (1 Day - 7 Points)
- 26th April
- 6th September
Belfast - Northern Ireland
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation (3 Day - 21 Points)
- 22nd, 23rd and 24th March
- 27th, 28th and 29th September
Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
- 20th and 21st March
- 25th and 26th September
Cork - Ireland
Surveillance Audiometry
- Dates to Follow
Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
- Dates to Follow
Bolton
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation (3 Day - 21 Points)
- 21st, 22nd and 23rd June
- 15th, 16th and 17th November
Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation Update (1 Day - 7 Points)
- 9th March
- 26th October
Spirometry at Work (2 Day - 14 Points)
- 19th and 20th June
- 13th and 14th November
Spirometry at Work Update (1 Day - 7 Points)
- 8th March
- 25th October
For Chorley courses please contact P&A Medical to book on these dates.
Tel - 01204676180