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The IOA has just published its second edition of its Acoustics Careers' guide.
The IOA has published its second edition of the Acoustics Careers' guide.
The guide is for those new to acoustics.
The guide aims to show what a career in acoustics can offer.
A career in acoustics can be varied and challenging.
Acoustics careers can make a positive difference to people’s lives.
The guide is free to download.
Enquiries can be sent to ioa@ioa.org.uk.
The attached document is "IOA Acoustics Careers Supplement 2025".
If you want a career that mixes people, science and engineering, then head to the world of acoustics.
The IOA has created this practical guide to show those new to acoustics what a career in acoustics can offer them.
If you want a career that is varied and challenging, and where you can make a positive and tangible difference to people’s lives, consider a career in acoustics.
The Acoustics Careers' guide is free to download (see attached).
Any enquiries, please email ioa@ioa.org.uk
Attached Documents
IOA Acoustics Careers Supplement 2025
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The Scottish Government have opened a consultation on proposed changes to the Environmental Noise (Scotland) Regulations 2006.
A report commissioned by the Department for Business and Industrial Strategy to look at assessment of noise from onshore wind farms is now published.
The Welsh Government are consulting on changes to permitted development rights including air source heat pumps(ASHP).
As part of their ongoing enquiry into the impact of airport expansion on climate and nature targets, the Environmental Audit Committee will be taking oral evidence tomorrow - Wednesday May 14th.
The Government are seeking views on proposals for changes to the planning process for national infrastructure projects.
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