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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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ORGANIZER;CN="North West School of Audiology":MAILTO:Lewiskathryn02@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Paediatric Habilitation
DESCRIPTION:Paediatric Habilitation (only 11 places available) \nThis is a five-day course on managing hearing loss in infants and children to optimise life-long auditory potential. \n\n\nCourse date\n\nThursday 26 February 2026\nThursday 5 March 2026\nThursday 12 March 2026\nThursday 19 March 2026\nThursday 26 March 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\nThis five-day course combines theoretical evidence with practical knowledge and skills which you’ll be able to apply immediately in whatever clinical setting you work in. \nYou’ll also have an opportunity to network with a range of professionals from different backgrounds. \nThe course is updated annually to reflect the latest trends in technology and clinical practice. \nWho is this course 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 organiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr Hannah Cooper\, UCL Ear Institute\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse schedule\nPlease see the schedule for 2026 here. \nCourse themes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily centred hearing management\nHearing aid selection verification\, evaluation and monitoring of amplification progress in children\nCohesive intervention and assessment of progress by a multidisciplinary team\nFunctional speech outcome measures\nAdvanced amplification considerations\nEducational management of children with hearing loss\n\nTeaching structure\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe course will run on five consecutive Thursdays. Seminar-style\, interactive teaching is supplemented by: \n\ngroup exercises and class discussion\npractical demonstrations using videos\ncompletion of case-studies with peer-evaluated clinical procedures\nself-directed reading and pre-reading around current structure and practice in paediatric audiology services\ne-learning course work\n\nThis course is led by Dr Hannah Cooper\, with lectures and seminars given by experienced paediatric audiology clinicians and habilitation professionals using real case examples. \nLearning outcomes\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing this course you’ll be able to: \n\nApply methods for verification and demonstrate functional benefit from hearing aid amplification in babies and children\nProvide safe\, effective and wearable amplification throughout childhood years\nUse new technologies in amplification and remote microphone technology\nSupport education and literacy skills for the hearing impaired child in the classroom\nUse appropriate counselling techniques to support family in their role as the main facilitator in their child’s communication potential\nTake timely clinical decisions and making onward referrals for infants and children
URL:https://baaudiology.org/event/paediatric-habilitation/
LOCATION:UCL Ear Institute\, 332 Gray’s Inn Road\, London\, WC1X 8EE
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ORGANIZER;CN="UCL Ear Institute":MAILTO:ear.courses@ucl.ac.uk
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SUMMARY:UCL - Paediatric Habilitation
DESCRIPTION:This is a five-day course on managing hearing loss in infants and children to optimise life-long auditory potential. \n\n\n\n\nCourse date \n\nThursday 26 February 2026\nThursday 5 March 2026\nThursday 12 March 2026\nThursday 19 March 2026\nThursday 26 March 2026\n\nCourse overview \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis five-day course combines theoretical evidence with practical knowledge and skills which you’ll be able to apply immediately in whatever clinical setting you work in. \nYou’ll also have an opportunity to network with a range of professionals from different backgrounds. \nThe course is updated annually to reflect the latest trends in technology and clinical practice. \nWho is this course 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\nFamily centred hearing management\nHearing aid selection verification\, evaluation and monitoring of amplification progress in children\nCohesive intervention and assessment of progress by a multidisciplinary team\nFunctional speech outcome measures\nAdvanced amplification considerations\nEducational management of children with hearing loss\n\nTeaching structure \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe course will run on five consecutive Thursdays. Seminar-style\, interactive teaching is supplemented by: \n\ngroup exercises and class discussion\npractical demonstrations using videos\ncompletion of case-studies with peer-evaluated clinical procedures\nself-directed reading and pre-reading around current structure and practice in paediatric audiology services\ne-learning course work\n\nThis course is led by Dr Hannah Cooper\, with lectures and seminars given by experienced paediatric audiology clinicians and habilitation professionals using real case examples. \nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing this course you’ll be able to: \n\nApply methods for verification and demonstrate functional benefit from hearing aid amplification in babies and children\nProvide safe\, effective and wearable amplification throughout childhood years\nUse new technologies in amplification and remote microphone technology\nSupport education and literacy skills for the hearing impaired child in the classroom\nUse appropriate counselling techniques to support family in their role as the main facilitator in their child’s communication potential\nTake timely clinical decisions and making onward referrals for infants and children\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 Habilitation module.\n\nCost \n\n\n\n\n\n\n £730 without assessments; £1\,333 with assessments (certification) \nThis 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. \nBooking \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook your place – Standard pathway  \nBook your place – Assessment pathway
URL:https://baaudiology.org/event/ucl-paediatric-habilitation/
LOCATION:UCL Ear Institute\, 332 Gray’s Inn Road\, London\, WC1X 8EE
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