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THE LEADING ONE-YEAR QUALIFICATION PROVIDING SPECIALIST TRAINING AND A RECOGNISED PATHWAY TO IOA MEMBERSHIP
Duration: 12 months Next start date: 01 October 2026
We are expanding our Surrey offices and are considering applicants including graduate and year-out placements roles. This is an opportunity to be involved in some extraordinary projects.
Level: Entry Level Location: UK (remote/hybrid/home working) Salary: Undisclosed
Sol Acoustics is a dynamic, independent Acoustic Consultancy of more than 25 years’ standing. We work on a variety of major, diverse projects around the UK and abroad, ranging from award-winning residential schemes to large scale power sector and industrial projects.
Sandy Brown is a leading independent acoustic consultancy with a rich heritage supported by a contemporary approach.
Level: Entry Level Location: London Salary: Undisclosed
The new draft Planning and Infrastructure Bill was debated in Parliament this week, and Dame Caroline Dinenage, Conservative MP for Gosport, spoke on her amendment
Certificate of Proficiency in Anti-Social Behaviour etc (Scotland) Act 2004 - Noise Measurements
Next start date: 01 July 2025
LEARN TO ASSESS, ANALYSE, AND DESIGN SOUNDSCAPES TO ENHANCE HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL WELLBEING USING ISO-COMPLIANT METHODS AND SOUNDSCAPE PRINCIPLES
Next start date: 11 May 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Ireland has revised Guidance Note for Noise (NG4) and it is now out for consultation.
The proposed revisions to BS 8233 - see the paper by Harvie-Clark and Fenech in the IOA Acoustics 2024 proceedings here and a webinar recording here
Members interested in contributing to the IOA's education portfolio in any of the following roles are invited to contact the Education Team
Living sustainably involves meeting the needs in the present without compromising the needs of the future.
The IOA has contributed to the All Party Parliamentary Group for healthy homes and buildings White Paper that was published on 24th October 2018
Planning permission has been granted for a 24 hour gym, underneath residential flats in West Sussex, although 74 objections from neighbours were received. Objections cited concerns about noise...
The Welsh Government are consulting on changes to building regulations, which cover the consideration of ventilation and overheating.
The consultation is the second stage of the Government's consultation on proposed changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations.
IOA respond to the Future Homes Standard 2019 Consultation on changes to Part L and Part F of the Buildings Regulations for new dwellings.
New guidance is published this week that provides methods for addressing potential noise issues when addressing overheating of buildings.
IOA Scottish branch have responded to the stage 1 consultation from the Scottish Government which supports their pledge “to introduce new minimum environmental design standards for all new build...
In December 2022 the Scottish Government pledged to introduce legislation by December 2024 “to introduce new minimum environmental design standards for all new build housing to meet a Scottish...