Duration

2 years

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,163 per year

Location

Kitchener – Doon

About the program

Hearing Instrument Specialist from Conestoga College provides a rich learning environment that utilizes classroom education, laboratory simulation, various interprofessional exercises, and clinical exposure to hone competency. The course work is designed to ensure the student is capable to assess hearing and provide hearing patients with appropriate rehabilitation options – in particular, the selection and fitting of today’s technologically-advanced hearing aids. Additionally, the course work will prepare the student to manage minor hearing aid and earmold repairs and modifications.

Careers

The scope of practice for the Hearing Instrument Specialist (HIS) is confined to the adult population, whose members present with no medical reason to contra-indicate the use of hearing aids. The HIS typically finds employment in private practice or in the hearing-aid manufacturing sector.

Courses Included

  • Acoustics and Psychoacoustics
  • Anatomy/Physiology of the Ear
  • Hearing Aids
  • Clinical Principles
  • Audiometry
  • Hearing Instrument Specialist Field Studies

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