About the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC)-CAOHC Webinar Recording

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video transcript discusses the Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOC) and its various programs aimed at improving occupational hearing conservation worldwide. Dr. Andy Merkley, the Chair of CAOC, provides an overview of the history, mission, and goals of the organization. CAOC offers training and certification for Occupational Hearing Conservationists (COHCs), Professional Supervisors, and Hearing Conservation Program Managers. The transcript details the curriculum, responsibilities, and benefits of becoming certified in these roles. Additionally, CAOC collaborates with organizations like OSHA, NHCA, and the International Occupational Hygiene Association to promote best practices in hearing conservation. The organization focuses on public health impact, increasing demand for CAOC-trained professionals, developing its global brand, and providing relevant education through its Learning Center. The transcript highlights CAOC's role as a leading authority in occupational hearing conservation and its commitment to advancing hearing protection efforts worldwide.

Keywords

Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation

CAOC

Occupational Hearing Conservation

Certification Programs

Training Programs

Hearing Conservationists

Global Collaboration