CAOHC Certification Classes
20 Hour (2 1/2 Day) Certification Course
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Final Day 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Your $740.00 registration fee covers all training materials, including the 400 page Fifth Edition of CAOHC’s “Hearing Conservation Manual” written by Alice Suter, Ph.D. Your CAOHC certification fee of $75.00 is included in the course fee along with a Hearing Conservation Student Study Guide. You may bring your own audiometer if you wish. All meals are at your own expense.
- Noise as a problem in the workplace
- Anatomy and physiology of the ear
- Principles of noise analysis and noise control
- Hearing and the physics of sound
- Federal and state regulations
- The audiometer and test environment
- Audiometer techniques
- Proper instrument calibration techniques
- Supervised audiometric evaluations and reviews
- Audiogram review, referral and employee follow-up
- Recordkeeping
- When to make a medical referral
- Workers’ compensation guidelines
- Following OSHA guidelines
- How to effectively monitor sound in the workplace
- Helpful tips
This two-and-a-half day course will provide a clear understanding of how to design and implement a hearing conservation program and perform audiometric testing.
After successfully completing this course, you will receive a certificate of course completion. The course instructor will forward your application and the $75.00 certification fee to CAOHC.
LOCATION
Both courses will be held at Day Star Corporation, 203 E. 14th Avenue, in North Kansas City, Mo. – just minutes from downtown Kansas City off Interstate 35 and Armour Road.
There are a number of good places to eat within walking distance of the course site. Hotel rooms are just a short drive away. Your confirmation material will include directions to the training site and hotel information.
CANCELLATIONS
Should you cancel your reservation at least two weeks prior to the course, we’ll refund your tuition less 20%.
(Day Star Corporation reserves the right to cancel courses due to low attendance or factors beyond our control. In such instances, your money will be refunded in full. Prices are subject to change.)