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Industrial Audiometric Technician OCHS 3330

Occupational Health and Safety Part-time Studies Course

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Provides both the theory and hands-on training required to conduct hearing tests on noise-exposed workers in industry, counsel workers on the results of their hearing tests, advise workers about hearing protection and administer hearing conservation programs in industry. After successfully completing this four-day classroom course, qualified students are eligible to be authorized by the BC Workers' Compensation Board as an industrial audiometric technician in BC.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

2.5

Cost

$1,034.27

Course offerings

Fall 2022

Below is one offering of OCHS 3330 for the Fall 2022 term.

CRN 33104

Duration

Tue Nov 15 - Fri Nov 18 (4 days)

  • 4 days
  • CRN 33104
  • $1034.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Nov 15 - Nov 18 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby SE42 Rm. 160
Nov 15 - Nov 18 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby SE42 Rm. 190
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$1034.27

Important information
  1. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  2. THIS COURSE IS NOT ONLINE. Location: BCIT BURNABY Campus, Building SE42, Room(s) 160 & 190. This is an intensive 4-day course - November 15 - 18 (Monday-Thursday). COVID safety protocols: Please do a personal Covid-19 health check prior to attending the course. Go to: BC COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool (thrive.health) RECOMMENDED PRE-READING: "Sound Advice - a Guide to Hearing Conservation Programs" at: www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/sound-advice-a-guide-to-hearing-conservation-programs. IMPORTANT: Expect to spend a few additional hours each evening on course work. To register by phone, call Student Information & Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 / 1-866-434-1610 (option 2 - 'Part-Time Studies Registration'). Online information is available to assist you in spending a few days at the BCIT Burnaby Campus - including DIRECTIONS, CAMPUS MAP, PARKING and FOOD SERVICES. Check out the following websites: Campus map + directions at www.bcit.ca/about/locations. Parking (including rates) at www.bcit.ca/parking. Food services at www.bcit.ca/foodservices. For further information, contact Kathy White, OH&S Program Assistant at 604-432-8456 / 1-800-663-6542, ext. 8456 or Kathy_White@bcit.ca. ***** NOTE: Industrial Audiometric Technician (IAP) certification information is available on the WorkSafe BC website at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/industrial-audiometric-technician or you can email: industrialaudiometrics@worksafebc.com
Status

Full

This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.

Winter 2023

Below are three offerings of OCHS 3330 for the Winter 2023 term.

CRN 47764

Duration

Tue Jan 17 - Fri Jan 20 (4 days)

  • 4 days
  • CRN 47764
  • $1034.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 17 - Jan 20 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Jan 17 - Jan 20 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$1034.27

Important information
  1. THIS COURSE IS NOT ONLINE. Location: BCIT BURNABY Campus, Building SE42, Rooms 160 & 190. This is an intensive 4-day course (Tuesday - Friday). Course materials are included and will be handed out in class. RECOMMENDED PRE-READING: "Sound Advice - a Guide to Hearing Conservation Programs" at: www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/sound-advice-a-guide-to-hearing-conservation-programs. IMPORTANT: Expect to spend a few additional hours each evening on course work. To register by phone, call Student Information & Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 / 1-866-434-1610 (option 2 - 'Part-Time Studies Registration'). Online information is available to assist you in spending a few days at the BCIT Burnaby Campus - including DIRECTIONS, CAMPUS MAP, PARKING and FOOD SERVICES. Check out the following websites: Campus map + directions at www.bcit.ca/about/locations. Parking (including rates) at www.bcit.ca/parking. Food services at www.bcit.ca/foodservices. For further information, contact Kathy White, OH&S Program Assistant at 604-432-8456 / 1-800-663-6542, ext. 8456 or Kathy_White@bcit.ca. ***** NOTE: Industrial Audiometric Technician (IAP) certification information is available on the WorkSafe BC website at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/industrial-audiometric-technician or you can email: industrialaudiometrics@worksafebc.com
Status

Sneak Preview

This section is only available for registration starting Wed October 26, 2022 at 9:00 am (PDT)

CRN 47769

Duration

Mon Feb 13 - Thu Feb 16 (4 days)

  • 4 days
  • CRN 47769
  • $1034.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Feb 13 - Feb 16 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Feb 13 - Feb 16 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$1034.27

Important information
  1. THIS COURSE IS NOT ONLINE. Location: BCIT BURNABY Campus, Building SE42, Rooms 160 & 190. This is an intensive 4-day course (Monday - Thursday). Course materials are included and will be handed out in class. RECOMMENDED PRE-READING: "Sound Advice - a Guide to Hearing Conservation Programs" at: www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/sound-advice-a-guide-to-hearing-conservation-programs. IMPORTANT: Expect to spend a few additional hours each evening on course work. To register by phone, call Student Information & Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 / 1-866-434-1610 (option 2 - 'Part-Time Studies Registration'). Online information is available to assist you in spending a few days at the BCIT Burnaby Campus - including DIRECTIONS, CAMPUS MAP, PARKING and FOOD SERVICES. Check out the following websites: Campus map + directions at www.bcit.ca/about/locations. Parking (including rates) at www.bcit.ca/parking. Food services at www.bcit.ca/foodservices. For further information, contact Kathy White, OH&S Program Assistant at 604-432-8456 / 1-800-663-6542, ext. 8456 or Kathy_White@bcit.ca. ***** NOTE: Industrial Audiometric Technician (IAP) certification information is available on the WorkSafe BC website at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/industrial-audiometric-technician or you can email: industrialaudiometrics@worksafebc.com **** RECOMMENDED PRE-READING: "Sound Advice - A Guide To Hearing Loss Prevention Programs" at: www.worksafebc.com/publications/health_and_safety/by_topic/assets/pdf/sound_advice.pdf. IMPORTANT: Expect to spend a few additional hours each evening on course work. To register by phone, call Student Information & Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 / 1-866-434-1610 (press 2 - 'Part-Time Studies Registration'). Online information is available to assist you in spending a few days at the BCIT Burnaby Campus - including DIRECTIONS, CAMPUS MAP, PARKING and FOOD SERVICES. Check out the following websites: Campus map + directions at www.bcit.ca/about/locations Parking (including rates) at www.bcit.ca/parking Food services at www.bcit.ca/foodservices For further information, contact Kathy White, OH&S Program Assistant at 604-432-8456 / 1-800-663-6542, ext. 8456 or Kathy_White@bcit.ca. ***** NOTE: Industrial Audiometric Technician (IAP) certification information is available on the WorkSafe BC website at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/industrial-audiometric-technician or you can email: industrialaudiometrics@worksafebc.com
Status

Sneak Preview

This section is only available for registration starting Wed October 26, 2022 at 9:00 am (PDT)

CRN 48002

Duration

Mon Mar 06 - Thu Mar 09 (4 days)

  • 4 days
  • CRN 48002
  • $1034.27
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Mar 06 - Mar 09 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Mar 06 - Mar 09 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00 - 16:30 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Cost

$1034.27

Important information
  1. THIS COURSE IS NOT ONLINE. Location: BCIT BURNABY Campus, Building SE42, Rooms 160 & 190. This is an intensive 4-day course (Monday - Thursday). Course materials are included and will be handed out in class. RECOMMENDED PRE-READING: "Sound Advice - a Guide to Hearing Conservation Programs" at: www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/health-safety/books-guides/sound-advice-a-guide-to-hearing-conservation-programs. IMPORTANT: Expect to spend a few additional hours each evening on course work. To register by phone, call Student Information & Enrollment Services (SIES) at 604-434-1610 / 1-866-434-1610 (option 2 - 'Part-Time Studies Registration'). Online information is available to assist you in spending a few days at the BCIT Burnaby Campus - including DIRECTIONS, CAMPUS MAP, PARKING and FOOD SERVICES. Check out the following websites: Campus map + directions at www.bcit.ca/about/locations. Parking (including rates) at www.bcit.ca/parking. Food services at www.bcit.ca/foodservices. For further information, contact Kathy White, OH&S Program Assistant at 604-432-8456 / 1-800-663-6542, ext. 8456 or Kathy_White@bcit.ca. ***** NOTE: Industrial Audiometric Technician (IAP) certification information is available on the WorkSafe BC website at www.worksafebc.com/en/health-safety/education-training-certification/industrial-audiometric-technician or you can email: industrialaudiometrics@worksafebc.com
Status

Sneak Preview

This section is only available for registration starting Wed October 26, 2022 at 9:00 am (PDT)

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:

  • Verify the need for hearing conservation programs.
  • Conduct industrial hearing tests.
  • Counsel workers regarding their hearing test results.
  • Advise workers regarding hearing protection.
  • Maintain hearing conservation program.

Effective as of Fall 2003

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