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SUMMARY:North West School of Audiology - Audiology Assistant Basic Certificate Course
DESCRIPTION:North West School of Audiology – Audiology Assistant Basic Certificate Course \nCommencing September 2025 \nThe course aims to provide the underpinning knowledge and understanding that is required by an Audiology Assistant and Dispensing Assistant. \n(NHS Agenda for change pay band 2 or 3 staff/ Apprenticeship levels 2 or 3) \nThis course is BSA accredited for Audiometry and Tympanometry\, and Otoscopy and impression taking (over 5 years) and certificates are awarded on successful completion of the practical exams. \nThe Course will be held at Trafford Hospital\, Manchester on the following months \n\n  September\n  October\n  December\n  January\n  February\n\nThe course covers the following:              \n\nAnatomy\, physiology\, and pathology of the ear.\nAcoustics\, causes and disability of hearing loss\, tinnitus.\nAudiometry and diagnostic tests of hearing including tympanometry.\nHearing devices and technology\, rehabilitation\, servicing\, and repairs\, hearing aid programming and troubleshooting\, otoscopy and impression taking.\nRevision day\, plus a day of theoretical and practical exams\n\nThe total cost of this course is £1800\, this includes theoretical and practical assessments. \nFor candidates who wish to attend selected days or specific modules only\, please contact us for costs. \nThe practical assessment can be taken the following year if needed.  Any previous course attendees can apply to take the practical assessment following completion of the workbook. Please contact for cost. \nPlace will be available on payment of fees. \nClosing Date: 30th August 2025.  Please email if you are unsure about securing funding prior to the closing date. Kathryn Lewis (Hon Secretary NWSA) e-mail: lewiskathryn02@gmail.com or NWSA e-mail: NWSA2020@outlook.com \nDownload the application form here: NWSA Assistant Course Booking Form \nPlease send completed applications to Mrs Kathryn Woolley at this email address: kathwoolley@yahoo.co.uk \n* Paid for listing
URL:https://baaudiology.org/event/north-west-school-of-audiology-audiology-assistant-basic-certificate-course/
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SUMMARY:UCL - Paediatric Assessment
DESCRIPTION:This five-day course covers the theory and practice of hearing assessment in infants and children as the basis for appropriate audiological management. \n\n\nCourse date\n\nThursday 22 January 2026\nThursday 29 January 2026\nThursday 5 February 2026\nThursday 12 February 2026\nThursday 19 February 2026 (for assessment)\n\nOverview\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe course combines theoretical evidence with practical knowledge and skills which you’ll be able to apply immediately in whatever clinical setting you work in. You’ll also have an opportunity to network with a range of professionals from different backgrounds. The course is updated annually to reflect the latest trends in technology and clinical practice. \nWho this course is for: \n\nAudiologists\nTeachers of the deaf and educational audiologists\nSpeech and language therapists\nGeneral practitioners with a special interest in audiology\nAudiovestibular doctors and other health professionals\n\nYou should have previous knowledge and experience in general audiology. \nCourse themes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCognitive and behavioural development of infancy and childhood\nObjective hearing tests in infants and children\nSubjective hearing tests in infants and children\nPivotal role of the family in communication development in infants and children\nRoles and remit of the audiologist and others within a reciprocal team for early assessment and intervention built around the individual child and family\n\nTeaching structure \nThe course will run on five consecutive Thursdays. Seminar-style\, interactive teaching is supplemented by: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\ngroup exercises and class discussion\npractical demonstrations using videos\ncase-studies\nself-directed reading and pre-reading around current structure and practice in paediatric audiology services\n\nThis course has lectures and seminars given by experienced paediatric audiology clinicians and other professionals using real case examples. \nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing this course you’ll be able to: \n\nUnderstand the principles behind newborn hearing screen and early intervention for neural plasticity\nOptimise the auditory potential for lifelong communication and social integration\nEstablish skills in behavioural and objective methods of hearing assessment in infants and children as the basis for appropriate audiological management\nIntegrate speech-based assessments into the protocols for evaluating hearing\nDevelop coherence in the roles of all professionals in the paediatric audiology team\nAssess and address the hearing needs of the child within her/his family context\nIntroduce a culture of reflective practice\, service evaluation and professional learning\n\nCertificate and accreditation \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll receive a certificate of attendance if you attend all five days.\nThis course is suitable for British Academy of Audiology Higher Training Scheme candidates undertaking the Paediatric Assessment Newborn module and the Paediatric Assessment 6 month+ module.\n\nCost \n\n\n\n\n\n\n£730 without assessments; £1\,333 with assessments \nThe Paediatric Assessment masterclass can only be booked as a full course (i.e. there will be no 1 day\, 2 day etc options). \nFor direct payments (by card) \nPlaces can be booked by credit/debit card up to 48 hours before the start of the course\, subject to availability. \nFor payments by invoice \nTo secure a place\, a purchase order document must be received within 7 working days of the course start date. \n\n\n\n\nBooking \n\n\nBook your place – Standard pathway \nBook your place – Assessment pathway
URL:https://baaudiology.org/event/ucl-paediatric-assessment/
LOCATION:UCL Ear Institute\, 332 Gray’s Inn Road\, London\, WC1X 8EE
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SUMMARY:UCL - Advanced Management of Tinnitus and Hyperacusis
DESCRIPTION:This three-day CPD-accredited Masterclass provides a comprehensive overview of tinnitus and hyperacusis and strategies for assessing and managing these conditions in adults and children. \n\n\nCourse date \n11 February – 13 February 2026 \nOverview \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDuring this long-established masterclass you will have opportunities to interact with a number of established international experts in the fields of tinnitus and hyperacusis and learn from them about theory\, good clinical practice and recent research. You will also have an opportunity to discuss your own experience with a range of professionals from different backgrounds. \nThis 3-day course will take place in person at the Ear Institute on 11-13th Feb 2025 . Days 1 and 2 will focus on tinnitus\, hyperacusis and misophonia in adults. Day three will focus on tinnitus\, hyperacusis and misophonia in children. \nWho this course is for: \n\nAudiologists\nHearing therapists\nClinical psychologists\nAudiovestibular doctors and other health professionals\n\nYou should have some experience working with or observing patients with tinnitus and/or hyperacusis. People who are just beginning to work in this area are also very welcome. \nIf you are taking the assessments to go with this module\, you will need to be available to attend a practical exam in person at UCL Ear Institute on Friday 27th Feb. Please note assessments are optional for external delegates; you can choose the assessment or non-assessment rate at time of booking.  \nCourse contributors \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers for days 1 and 2 \n\nDr Lucy Handscomb\, UCL Ear Institute\nDr Peter Keating\, UCL Ear Institute\nDr Nishay Mehta\, UCL Ear Institute\nDr Laurence McKenna\, UCL Ear Institute (Honorary Lecturer)\nDr Veronica Kennedy\, Bolton NHS Trust\nDr Eldre Beukes\, Anglia Ruskin University\nDr Gladys Sanda\, One Welbeck ENT Clinic\nNikita Patel\, Royal National Ear Nose and Throat Hospital\nDr Florian Vogt\, Royal National Ear Nose and Throat Hospital\nDr Kathryn Fackrell\, University of Nottingham\nDr Jane Gregory\, University of Oxford\nKrina Panchal\, Krina Panchal Physiotherapy\nDr Fabrice Bardy\, MindEar\nDr Hannah Howes\, Royal National Ear Nose and Throat Hospital\, London\nDr Frederike Muller\, Royal National Ear Nose and Throat Hospital\, London\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTimings \n\nWed 11th Feb- 9.45am-4.40pm\nThu 12th Feb- 9.20am- 4pm\nFri 13th Feb- 9.20am-3.30pm\n\nCourse themes \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe course covers a wide range of topics on tinnitus and hyperacusis\, including \n\nThe neurophysiology of tinnitus and hyperacusis\nClinical assessment and management strategies for adults and children\nNew developments and current research\n\nThese topics will be covered through a mixture of lecture presentations and interactive workshops. Supplementary learning material will be available on the course website. \n\nRecorded presentations\nVideo clips\nWritten material (e.g. research papers\, links to websites)\nOnline Q&A forums\n\nThe course is led by Dr Lucy Handscomb\, with contributions from several experienced researchers and clinicians from the UK and overseas. All materials will be available via the dedicated course page on UCLExtend. \nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing this course\, you will: \n\nBe able to describe the theories of tinnitus generation and scientific evidence in terms of neurophysiological mechanisms linked to tinnitus and hyperacusis\nHave knowledge of key current research on tinnitus and hyperacusis Be able to use effective assessment strategies with patients\nBe able to describe a range of therapies for tinnitus and hyperacusis and the differences between them\nKnow how to manage hyperacusis and tinnitus in children and special populations\n\nCertificate and accreditation \n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll receive a certificate of attendance for completion of the masterclass. This masterclass is suitable for British Academy of Audiology Higher Training scheme candidates undertaking the tinnitus and hyperacusis module. \nCost \n\n\n\n\n\n\n £730 without assessments; £1\,333 with assessments for the full course. \nFor direct payments (by card) \nPlaces can be booked by credit/debit card up to 48 hours before the start of the course\, subject to availability. \nFor payments by invoice \nTo secure a place\, a purchase order document must be received within 7 working days of the course start date. \nBooking \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook your place – Standard pathway \nBook your place – Assessment pathway \n 
URL:https://baaudiology.org/event/ucl-advanced-management-of-tinnitus-and-hyperacusis/
LOCATION:UCL Ear Institute\, 332 Gray’s Inn Road\, London\, WC1X 8EE
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