ISCO Occupation Group 3214.1 Audiology Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Audiology Technician: Audiology technicians create and service hearing aids and hearing protection products. They dispense, fit and provide hearing aids for those who need them.
Essential Skills
- Order Supplies For Audiology Services
- Maintain Records Of Clients' Prescriptions
- Health, Safety And Hygiene Legislation
- Types Of Audiological Equipment
- Perform Repairs For Hearing Aids
- Advise Customers On Hearing Aids
- Maintain Laboratory Equipment
- Hygiene In A Health Care Setting
- Produce Impressions For Ear Moulds
- Perform Technical Tasks With Great Care
Optional Skills
- Acoustics
- Prepare Patients For Assessments
- Schedule Audiologist Appointments
- Recommend Hearing Aids
- Empathise With The Healthcare User
- Listen Actively
- Hearing Aids
- Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
- Contribute To Continuity Of Health Care
- Assist Audiologists With Screening
- Refer Healthcare Users
- Use Special Hearing Equipment For Tests
- Adapt Hearing Tests
- Use E-Health And Mobile Health Technologies
- Communication Related To Hearing Impairment
- Human Ear
- Ensure Proper Appointment Administration
- Physiology Of Hearing
- Geriatrics
- Adjust Hearing Aids
- Hearing Loss
Alternative Names
- Hearing Aid Service Technician
- Hearing Instrument Specialist
- Audiology Service Technician
- Hearing Aid Acoustician
- Audio Prosthetist
- Audiology Specialist Service Technician
- Hearing Aid Technician
- Hearing Help Technician
- Audiology Assistant
- Audiology Specialist Technician