Audiometer & Spirometer Training

Surveillance Audiometry and Hearing Conservation (3 days – 21 Points)

P&A Medical Ltd in conjunction with AlbaCare will be holding this nationally recognised course designed to provide competence based training & assessment for the ‘Occupational Health Professional’.

Approval

The Course Syllabus is approved by The British Society of Audiology.
The course meets the definitions of competency as defined in the HSE Document MS26 & covers the new HSE Categorisation Guidelines.

Aims of the course

To provide delegates with the knowledge to carry out screening Audiometry and evaluate results
To introduce delegates to the principles of hearing conservation in the workplace
To provide an overview of the Controlling Noise @ Work Regs.2004

Venue and mode of delivery

Course duration: 3 days
*Cost : £ 629.00 excluding VAT
The Conference Suite ( Training Wing )
P&A Medical Ltd, The Coach House, Duxbury Park, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 4AT
SAVE £50 when booking Spirometry and Audiometry full courses together (for the same delegate on the same week)

A practical and written assessment will take place on day 3 and successful delegates will receive a Certificate of Competence

Information

For further information and to request a booking form please email info@pandamed.co.uk, or call 01204 676180.

Available training dates

Spirometry at Work (2 days- 14 Points)

This course provides 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 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 this 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.

Who should attend

Occupational Health Professionals.
Safety Professionals

Venue and Mode of Delivery

Course Duration: 2 days.
*Cost: £ 399.00 excluding VAT
The Conference Suite ( Training Wing )
P&A Medical Ltd, The Coach House, Duxbury Park, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 4AT
SAVE £50 when booking Spirometry and Audiometry full courses together (for the same delegate on the same week)

A practical and written assessment will take place on day 2 and successful delegates will receive a Certificate of Competence

Information

For further information please contact our sales team on 01204 676180 or email sales@pandamed.co.uk

Available training dates

Audiometry Refresher Course (1 day – 7 Points)

This course provides up-date training in audiometry for Occupational Health Professionals

Aims of the course

To provide delegates with the knowledge to carry out industrial audiometry
To remind delegates to principles of hearing conservation in the workplace
To provide an overview of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations

Learning outcomes

Demonstrate an understanding of the requirements of the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the effects of noise on the hearing mechanism
Demonstrate the ability to explain the role of the questionnaire prior to audiometric testing
Demonstrate the ability to explain appropriate audiometric testing process to clients, ensuring their understanding
Demonstrate the ability to perform industrial audiometric testing
Understand the principles of a good record keeping system
*Cost £ 309.00 excluding VAT

*Prices do not include travel or accommodation costs. Refreshments and lunch are included on each full day of training.

Available training dates

Spirometry Refresher Course (1 day – 7 Points)

This course provides training for Occupational Health Professionals seeking knowledge that will allow them to carry out spirometry screening.

Aims of the course

To provide the delegate with the knowledge to carry out lung function screening and evaluate results
To introduce the delegate to the principles of prevention/early detection of Occupational Lung Disease

Learning outcomes

On completion of this course the delegate will:
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
Be knowledgeable about the effects of irritants and sensitisers on the human body in particular
Be able to carry out lung function screening tests
Be able to interpret results
Know when to refer to Doctor/Occupational Health Nurse
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
*Cost £ 309.00 excluding VAT

Who should attend?

Occupational Health Professionals
Safety Professionals

Location

The Conference Suite ( Training Wing )

P&A Medical Ltd, Duxbury Hall Road, Duxbury Park, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 4AT

*Prices do not include travel or accommodation costs. Refreshments and lunch are included on each full day of training.

Available training dates