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Workplace INTEGRA Has 15 CAOHC Courses Remaining in 2010

Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. of Greensboro, NC teaches CAOHC courses in the southeast and midwest.

Greensboro, NC, August 04, 2010 --(PR.com)-- These courses are approved and instructors are certified by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC). The 20-hour initial certification training is referenced in both OSHA and MSHA noise standards. It is designed to train personnel conducting hearing testing, implementing or supervising hearing conservation programs.

Workplace INTEGRA, Inc. of Greensboro, NC has 15 courses left in their 2010 CAOHC schedule. The remaining 2010 schedule can be found here: www.workplaceintegra.com. Course locations in 2010 included the following states: AR, GA, IA, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, and WI. The Workplace INTERGA’s 2011 CAOHC course schedule will be posted in September. Can’t get away? On-site CAOHC courses at your facility are also available. Workplace INTEGRA will visit any state to conduct an on-site course. In the past they have traveled from coast to coast, Hawaii, Samoa, and Saudi Arabia.

Initial and re-certification courses are available and the cost per student starts at $325.00.

Initial course: This course is approved by the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) and is designed to help participants perform valid audiograms and develop hearing conservation programs according to OSHA 29 CRF 1910.95. Students who complete this 2 1/2 day course will be eligible to apply to CAOHC for certification as an occupational hearing conservationist. The CAOHC application fee is included in the registration fee and will be forwarded to CAOHC upon successful completion of the course.

Content: Anatomy and physiology of the ear; Federal and state regulations relating to noise exposure; Audiometric testing techniques; Employee education, hearing protection, audiogram review, and follow-up; Recordkeeping.

Refresher course: This one-day course is designed to satisfy the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) requirements for recertification. The certified occupational hearing conservationist must complete an eight-hour refresher course within five years of the initial 20-hour course or previous eight-hour refresher course in order to be eligible for recertification.

About Workplace INTEGRA, Inc: Workplace INTEGRA offers over 40 CAOHC courses annually in 21 locations. Three of the CAOHC Course Directors at Workplace INTEGRA were listed on the top 25 CAOHC course directors page for 2009 and again in 2010.

In addition to teaching CAOHC courses; Workplace INTEGRA is a health & safety data management company that offers an in-house programmed and supported software product called Workplace Applications. Workplace Applications software is available for companies to help with tracking critical health & safety data. This data can include hearing and pulmonary tests, which actually can be brought over automatically from an audiometer or spirometer. Detailing any injury, illness, or health visit that a company needs to track, such as a fall or slip, as an example, is an easy task to complete with Workplace Applications software. The "Nurses Notes" area is very popular with users, allowing a place to detail incidents.

Call 888 WPI- 0001 with questions, to register, or you can sign up on-line: (www.workplaceintegra.com)

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Workplace INTEGRA, Inc.
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888 974 0001
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