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Hearing Conservation for Safety Leaders (Virtual)
#: LVON 1520    ID: 244    Section: 0806
Description:

Protect your team’s hearing (and your bottom line!) In just two hours of live online training, you’ll gain the tools to strengthen your workplace’s hearing conservation efforts, reduce risk, and go beyond the bare minimum of compliance. You’ll learn how to monitor noise exposure, interpret dosimetry data, and implement effective hearing protection strategies that align with OSHA standards and industry best practices.

You’ll walk away with actionable strategies to help reduce OSHA violationsimprove your organization’s safety culture, and prevent costly hearing loss claims. From identifying standard threshold shifts to understanding audiometric testing, this comprehensive expert-led training equips you to lead a proactive, compliant, and safety-focused workplace.

Upon completion, you’ll earn a certificate that you can keep on file or add to your employee record, demonstrating your commitment to a safe, compliant, and effective workplace.

Join us to make sound decisions that protect your workforce — and your reputation.

Course Topics:

  • Noise Basics
  • Noise Exposure Limits
  • Sound Level Monitoring/Dosimetry
  • Hearing Conservation Programs
  • Standard Threshold Shifts
  • Sound Attenuation
  • Audiometric Testing

Who Should Attend:
This course is designed for those in supervisory or safety leadership roles, including:

  • Safety Managers
  • Site Supervisors
  • HR or Compliance Officers
  • Safety Committee Members
  • Employers responsible for OSHA compliance

About the Instructor:
Cory Weston is a seasoned Workplace Safety Trainer at South Central College, bringing deep expertise and real-world experience to every session. He specializes in a wide range of safety and compliance topics, including OSHA, MSHA, Fall Protection, Confined Space, HAZWOPER, and Excavation Safety. His training style is practical, engaging, and focused on helping safety professionals apply best practices in real-world settings.

Cory holds multiple industry-recognized credentials, including:

  • Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
  • Certified Instructional Trainer (CIT)
  • Authorized OSHA Outreach Instructor for both Construction and General Industry
  • Master Trainer with the Community College Consortium for Health and Safety Training

This live online training course is offered by a collaboration of Minnesota State colleges and universities

Bring to Class:

Location
This class will take place completely online. You will join the Zoom classroom using your own computer from wherever you choose (home, work, or other location). Please DO NOT travel to campus for this class.

Equipment & Materials
You'll need a computer with webcam, microphone, and high-speed internet. Plan to have your video camera on during the training to actively participate in class. The Zoom link and any materials will be emailed one week before the class date.

Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your registration, you must do so at least 5 business days (1 week) before the class start date by calling 507-389-7203 or emailing cwe@southcentral.edu. No refunds or transfers will be granted for requests made less than 5 business days before the class date.

Day(s):
Time:
10:00 AM
Sessions:
1
Cost:
$125.00
Instructor:
Cory Weston
Registration Cutoff Date:
7/30/2025
Dates & Times:
8/6/2025   10:00AM - 12:00PM
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