Course Description:

Good acoustic and aesthetic environments are important to the health, safety, comfort, satisfaction, productivity, and general well-being of all building users. This course outlines the benefits of and methodologies for simultaneously creating both with wall and ceiling acoustic treatments.

The highly illustrated course includes detailed descriptions of the many acoustic wall and ceiling treatment options available, as well as sample installations.

Learning Objectives:

• Recall the attributes of beneficial acoustics when designing productive work environments

• Utilize acoustic applications to create safe, comfortable acoustical environments

• Specify acoustically balanced control treatments with high visual appeal, and

• Integrate and balance reflective and absorbent acoustic elements to create facilities that enable effective communication, heighten personal enjoyment, and improve health