Audiology: Audiological Disorders and Rehabilitation for Hearing Impairment

This Audiology: Audiological Disorders and Rehabilitation for Hearing Impairment course is designed for Audiologists, Clinical Audiologists, Educational Audiologists, Dispensing Audiologists, Licensed Audiologists, Paediatric Audiologists and Hearing Therapists.

The role of an audiologist is to diagnose, treat and manage a person’s hearing, balance and other ear problems. Over 5% of the world’s population requires rehabilitation for hearing loss. It is estimated that the percentage will double over the years, meaning one in every ten people will have hearing loss. Through this audiology course, you will demonstrate knowledge on audiology, the role of an audiologist, working sectors, acoustics and psycho-acoustics and anatomy and physiology of the ear where we will take you through the outer, middle and inner ear, the auditory nervous system, neural pathways and the vestibular system.

You will also gain in-depth knowledge on pure tone audiometry and audiological disorders like what an audiometer is, types of audiometric tests, audiogram, its uses, importance of masking a patient’s ear when testing, common hearing disorder, their cure, common diseases of the inner ear, how they can cause temporary or permanent hearing loss and so much more. By the end of this Audiology, you will also display knowledge on the disorder of the auditory nervous system and rehabilitation for hearing impairment, like how to develop communication and speech skills in children, approaches, methods and strategies for the rehabilitation of hearing impaired adults.

Learning Outcomes of Audiology

By the end of the Audiology course, learners will be able to:

• Learn the basics of audiology, what an audiologist does and what skills one requires to become an audiologist
• Familiarise themselves with the anatomy and physiology of the ear and how the outer, middle and inner ears work together for hearing and sound perception
• Understand how the auditory nervous system work for hearing and sound processing
• Get to know the importance of the vestibular system in keeping the balance of a human’s body and movement
• Learn about sound waves, how to measure pressure and intensity level of sound and how humans can detect sound’s direction
• Be aware of an audiometer, types of pure tone audiometric tests and how to perform them

Key Features of the Audiology Course :

• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive Audiology course with audio voiceover
• Developed by qualified professionals in the Audiology field
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - Included

Audiology Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our Audiology course is as follows:

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• Module 01: Introduction to Audiology
• Module 02: Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear Part One
• Module 03: Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear Part Two
• Module 04: Acoustics and Psycho-acoustics
• Module 05: Pure Tone Audiometry Part One
• Module 06: Pure tone audiometry Part Two
• Module 07: Pure tone audiometry Part Three
• Module 08: Audiological Disorders Part One
• Module 09: Audiological Disorders Part Two
• Module 10: Audiological Disorders Part Three
• Module 11: Disorders of the Auditory Nervous System
• Module 12: Rehabilitation for Hearing Impairment Part One
• Module 13: Rehabilitation for Hearing Impairment Part Two

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Audiology course, are fully CPD UK accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Disclaimer: The CPD approved course is owned by E-Learning Solutions Ltd and is distributed under license.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Audiology course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Audiology course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

No formal qualification is required

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