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Hearing protection

Thames Valley Community

Date
20 January 2027, 18:30–20:30 GMT
Type
Event

Summary

Explore hearing protection, fit and personal protective equipment (PPE) compatibility, and learn why these factors are essential in preventing hearing loss caused by hazardous noise.

You’ll learn:

  • the impact of hazardous noise on hearing health
  • the role of hearing protection devices (HPDs) in reducing risk
  • why compatibility between hearing protection and other PPE is important
  • how poor fit can affect protection levels
  • practical considerations when selecting hearing protection
  • the importance of comfort, fit and compatibility in supporting effective use.

This session will provide practical insights to help you select and use hearing protection effectively in the workplace.

It’s a great opportunity to build your understanding of hearing conservation, ask questions and gain practical knowledge on choosing suitable hearing protection.

Who should attend?

This event is open to IOSH members and non-members.

Where and when?

Detail Summary
Type In-person
Dates 20 January 2027
Time 18:30–20:30 GMT
Venue University of Reading, Whiteknights House, Reading, RG6 6UR

Register for this event

Attendance at this event can support your continuing professional development (CPD).

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