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NOISE AT WORK UNMASKED: FROM DECIBELS TO DISABILITY (PART 1)

Noise at Work Unmasked: From Decibels to Disability (Part 1) is a comprehensive occupational health webinar designed to equip Occupational Health Doctors (OHDs), healthcare professionals, safety practitioners, and industry stakeholders with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to manage Occupational Noise-Related Hearing Disorders (ONRHD). Participants will gain insights into occupational noise regulations, noise risk assessment, diagnostic audiometry, and audiogram interpretation, enabling them to effectively identify, assess, and manage workplace hearing risks while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Date

18th July 2026 – Saturday

Time

09:00:00

Duration

8 hours

Platform

Zoom Webinar

Seats Available

Open

Led by
Zara Sulaiman
Date
18th July 2026 – Saturday
Time
09:00:00
Platform
Zoom Webinar
Certificate
E-Certficate
Language
Bahasa Malaysia & English

Normal: RM95
MHSB Member: RM85.50
HRD Corp: RM125

Certificates are issued immediately after completion.
Questions? WhatsApp us before registering.

What you’ll learn
  • Understand the legal framework governing occupational noise and hearing disorders in Malaysia.
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of Occupational Health Doctors in managing ONRHD.
  • Apply Noise Risk Assessment (NRA) principles to identify and evaluate workplace hearing risks.
  • Interpret NRA findings and determine the risk of hearing disorders among workers.
  • Understand the principles and procedures of diagnostic audiometry.
  • Differentiate between air conduction and bone conduction audiometric testing.
  • Apply masking techniques appropriately during audiometric assessments.
  • Review and interpret audiograms confidently.
  • Analyze real-life case studies involving occupational hearing loss.
  • Develop practical approaches for workplace hearing conservation and regulatory compliance.
Session agenda

9:00am

Session 1 | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Occupational Noise Regulations & Guidelines: An Overview Speaker: Dr. Santhanamohan Nagesperam

  • Scope of occupational noise guidelines
  • Legal provisions related to Occupational Noise and Hearing Disorders (ONRHD)
  • Role of Occupational Health Doctors in managing ONRHD
  • Notification of hearing disorders and legal principles
  • Industrial noise prosecution case sharing

Session 2 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Fundamentals of Noise Risk Assessment (NRA) for OHD Speaker: Dr. Mohamad Azli Ahmad

  • NRA fundamental principles
  • Determining risk for ONRHD from NRA findings
  • Interpretation of results
  • How to review and evaluate NRA reports

Session 3 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Diagnostic Audiometry and Its Essentials Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ailin Razali

  • Basic principles of diagnostic audiometry
  • Audiometric testing procedures
  • Principles of bone conduction and diagnostic audiometry
  • Masking and its utilization

Session 4 | 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Audiogram Mastery: Interpretation & Concluding Diagnostic Audiometry Speaker: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ailin Razali

  • Interpretation and review of audiograms
  • Case studies for audiogram review and approach
  • Examples of audiogram interpretation with masking
  • Performing high-quality diagnostic audiometry

Who is this session for

HR Managers & Executives

Strengthen organizational policies, employee welfare initiatives, and compliance with workplace health requirements.

Occupational Safety & Health Officers (SHO) & OSH Coordinators

Enhance heat hazard identification, risk assessment, and implementation of effective control measures.

Medical & Occupational Health Practitioners

Improve management of heat-related illnesses and provide practical guidance to employers and workers.

Corporate Leaders & Employers

Understand organizational responsibilities and develop proactive strategies to safeguard workforce health and productivity.

Training & Development Professionals

Integrate heat awareness and prevention programs into workplace training initiatives.

Anyone Involved in Workplace Health, Safety & Wellbeing

Gain valuable knowledge on managing occupational heat risks and emergency preparedness.

Your instructor

Zara Sulaiman

Common Questions
This webinar is designed for a broad spectrum of professionals dedicated to employee well-being and regulatory compliance. It is highly relevant for medical practitioners and occupational health doctors (OHDs) , Safety and Health Officers (SHOs), OSH Coordinators (OSH C), and HR leaders managing workplace safety and health strategies. Additionally, it provides essential insights for specialized occupational health practitioners—including chemical, noise, ergonomic, and psychosocial risk assessors, as well as hygiene technicians—alongside employers aiming to meet workplace OSH needs and ensure compliance with OSHA 1994 and its regulations.
Yes, attendees are eligible to receive 5 DOSH CEP points and 8 MMA CPD points upon completion of the webinar. 
The normal registration price is RM 95. If you are registering under the HRD Corp claimable scheme, the price is RM 125. 
Participants who intend to claim under HRDF are required to register and apply for their HRDF grant at least 3 days prior to the date of the webinar and contact our support for further assistance
Yes, MHSB Members (Doctors only) are entitled to a 10% discount off the normal RM 95 price. Choose as “MHSB Member” . Please ensure your name matches the MHSB list for verification purposes.
What’s included
  • 5 DOSH CEP Points
  • 8 MMA CPD Points
  • Live interactive webinar sessions with renowned subject matter experts
  • Comprehensive coverage of occupational noise regulations and compliance requirements
  • Practical guidance on Noise Risk Assessment (NRA)
  • Diagnostic audiometry fundamentals and applications
  • Audiogram interpretation and case-based learning
  • Opportunity for Q&A and professional discussion
  • E-Certificate of Participation (if applicable according to organizer requirements)
  • Access to expert insights from DOSH, Brunei Shell Petroleum, and IIUM specialists
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