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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: 07 December 2025
A consultation is underway by the Department for Energy and Net Zero (DESNZ) on ecodesign standards for tumble dryers which includes noise ratings.
Air-filled latex balloons are commonly used as impulse sound sources in room acoustics testing due to their simplicity, portability, and cost-effectiveness.
The dramatic cover for the May/June 2025 issue of Acoustics Bulletin signifies a major IOA milestone as it displays the armorial bearings recently granted to the Institute by the College of Arms
The pandemic left bitter and sour notes in everyone’s lives at different levels. The learnings have made radical changes in the way people lead their lifestyles at home and at work.
Acoustics expert Peter Rogers and Charles Holland (Barrister, Francis Taylor Building, Inner Temple and Trinity Chambers, Newcastle) get their heads together on why an emergency amendment to the law
In responding to a consultation on revised guidance for assessing environmental noise - the IOA Ireland branch commend the EPA for providing a comprehensive Draft NG-4 guidance document.
The all-girl Norbury Manor Business & Enterprise College recently held a “Deep Learning” session where Year 9 students had an opportunity to learn about different careers prospects
Whilst it’s not often I buy a textbook based on a catchy title, Robert Apfel’s “Deaf Architects & Blind Acousticians” is one that has always stuck in my mind.
The Company, based in Milton Keynes, is looking for an Acoustics Lead
Level: Senior Level Location: UK (remote/hybrid/home working) Salary: Undisclosed
This issue of Acoustics Bulletin features the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA), including a look back at key developments over the past 50 years. The bulletin includes details on the annual conference, branch news, and recent parliamentary and policy updates.
01 November 2024
In the past weeks a news item that has been prominent is the lack of PPE for frontline health workers.
Spectrum Acoustic Consultants Ltd is seeking an Acoustic Consultant with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
Level: Mid Senior Level Location: UK (remote/hybrid/home working) Salary: Undisclosed
An international acoustics manufacturer is seeking a Technical Acoustic Sales Consultant in Reading to drive growth across the UK.
Level: Senior Level Location: Reading Salary: Undisclosed
A growing niche consultancy is seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant in Chesterfield. This role offers excellent training, progression, and exposure to a variety of acoustic projects.
Level: Entry Level Location: Chesterfield Salary: Undisclosed
Dear all, In a typically British way in the face of adversity a group of us have got together to form an alliance we are calling the Events Revival Alliance.
New research from Cardiff University finds that acoustic waves could support energy generation from waves.
All IOA membership applicants and their proposer(s) must note the following important points
The IOA has just published its second edition of its Acoustics Careers' guide.
The Acoustics Bulletin for March/April 2025 highlights the Institute of Acoustics' (IOA) initiatives, including progress towards chartered status, noise research projects, and the upcoming release of a new website. It also covers key topics such as the revised BS 8233 standard, the activities of the IOA's various groups, and news updates.
01 March 2025
LEARN TO ASSESS, ANALYSE, AND DESIGN SOUNDSCAPES TO ENHANCE HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL WELLBEING USING ISO-COMPLIANT METHODS AND SOUNDSCAPE PRINCIPLES
Next start date: 31 July 2025
Forthcoming IOA Certificate Courses in 2025. Spring courses are filling up quickly.
This years’ International Stammering Awareness Day (ISAD) is being used by STAMMA to launch their latest campaign "Don’t Jump In"
Dr Rodger Munt FIOA is a retired scientist with 45 years of research experience. As a long-standing employee of the former Royal Aircraft Establishment
Artificial noise or acoustic alerts have been discussed as an important potential safety measure, for e-scooters, if their use in public places is to be made legal.
This week is Tomorrows Engineers Week, which is an annual national campaign run by Engineering UK, with the aim to shine a spotlight on engineering, engineering careers and engineering professionals.
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