Thanks to this Postgraduate certificate, you will be prepared to improve sound environments and recover the balance of spaces for everyone"

The constant increase of the noise level in the environment, resulting from various sources, such as buildings or automobiles, has become a major problem in contemporary society. The detrimental effects of this phenomenon on human health and ecological balance highlight the need to address this issue effectively from the field of Engineering.

This is the reason for the creation of this Postgraduate certificate, which stands as an essential solution to this challenge. Its approach allows students to obtain an integral education in the field of Environmental Acoustics, together with the elaboration of specific Action Plans. This enables students to be trained with the necessary skills to understand, assess and effectively manage environmental noise. Likewise, the teaching team, composed of recognized experts in this field, guarantees a highly enriching educational experience.

Additionally, TECH virtual mode adds an element of flexibility to this academic option, allowing graduates to access knowledge from any location and at any time of the day. A pedagogical alternative that facilitates the learning process by adapting to the individual schedules of students. Students will be able to benefit from the Relearningmethodology, a highly effective experience that reduces the long hours of study and by reducing the long hours of study and memorization.

Stand out as the professional engineer of the future by being prepared in the field of Acoustics"

This Postgraduate certificate in Environmental Acoustics contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include:

• Development of case studies presented by experts in Acoustics engineering

• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• The practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

In the field of Environmental Acoustics, protecting the environment is a challenge. Prepare yourself with TECH and propel your career to success"

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals of the sector who pour into this training the experience of their work, as well as renowned specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, in which the professional will have to try to solve the different professional practice situations that will arise throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

Delve into the methods of sound measurement and existing regulations through the most innovative teaching materials"

Learn how to sustainably manage resources in the field of Environmental Acoustics and contribute to social progress" 

This academic program is presented in a structured and coherent manner, delving into various crucial aspects in the field of Environmental Acoustics and the corresponding action plans. Therefore, it explores the sources of noise in the environment, its temporal variation and impacts on human health and the environment. Additionally, it provides a vision on the evaluation of noise exposure in work environments, as well as exposure to mechanical vibrations transmitted to the human body. All this, with numerous educational resources, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

You have a virtual library, accessible 7 days a week from any electronic device with Internet connection"

Module 1. Environmental Acoustics and Action Plans

1.1. Analysis of Environmental Acoustics

1.1.1. Sources of Environmental Noise
1.1.2. Types of Environmental Noise According to their Temporal Evolution
1.1.3. Effects of Environmental Noise on Human Health and Environment

1.2. Indicators and Magnitudes of Environmental Noise

1.2.1. Aspects that Influence the Measurement of Environmental Noise
1.2.2. Environmental Noise Indicators

1.2.2.1. Day-evening-night Level (Lden)
1.2.2.2. Day-night Level (Ldn)

1.2.3. Other Environmental Noise Indicators

1.2.3.1. Traffic Noise Index (TNI)
1.2.3.2. Noise Pollution Level (NPL)
1.2.3.3. SEL Level

1.3. Environmental Noise Measurement

1.3.1. International Measurement Standards and Protocols
1.3.2. Measurement Procedures
1.3.3. Environmental Noise Assessment Report

1.4. Noise Maps and Action Plans

1.4.1. Acoustic Measures
1.4.2. General Noise Mapping Process
1.4.3. Noise Control Action Plans

1.5. Sources of Environmental Noise: Types

1.5.1. Traffic Noise
1.5.2. Railroad Noise
1.5.3. Aircraft Noise
1.5.4. Activity Noise

1.6. Noise Sources: Control Measures

1.6.1. Control at the Source
1.6.2. Propagation Control
1.6.3. Receiver Control

1.7. Traffic Noise Prediction Models

1.7.1. Traffic Noise Prediction Methods
1.7.2. Theories of Generation and Propagation
1.7.3. Factors Influencing Noise Generation
1.7.4. Factors Affecting Propagation

1.8. Acoustic Barriers

1.8.1. Functioning of an Acoustic Barrier Principles
1.8.2. Types of Acoustic Barriers
1.8.3. Design of Acoustic Barriers

1.9. Evaluation of Noise Exposure in the Work Environment

1.9.1. Identification of the Consequences of Exposure to High Noise Levels
1.9.2. Methods for Measuring and Assessing Noise Exposure (ISO 9612:2009)
1.9.3. Exposure Rates and Maximum Exposure Values
1.9.4. Technical Measures to Limit Exposure

1.10. Assessment of Exposure to Mechanical Vibration Transmitted to the Human Body

1.10.1. Identification of the Consequences of Exposure to Whole-Body Vibration
1.10.2. Measurement and Assessment Methods
1.10.3. Exposure Rates and Maximum Exposure Values
1.10.4. Technical Measures to Limit Exposure

The Relearning methodology, based on the reiteration of key content, will allow you to learn efficiently and in less time"