Introduction to Aural Examination (Pharmacy First Service)
Who Is This Course Suitable for?
This course is suitable both for healthcare professionals looking for an introduction into ear anatomy and otoscopy, and for individuals who would like to enhance their expertise in the area. Specially designed for Pharmacists that will take on the ‘Pharmacy First Service’.
Introduction to Aural Examination (Pharmacy First Service)
Description
Our ‘Introduction to Aural Examination’ course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals, especially Pharmacists and can function both as an introduction and a refresher. It will provide you with the skillset required to practice gold standard otoscopy, as well as gain an understanding of the anatomy of the ear. It will allow you to develop or enhance strong foundational skills in Audiology. All practices will be taught in accordance with BSA guidelines.
Main Benefits
→ Teaches basic understanding of the ear’s anatomy
→ Equips with the knowledge needed to assess the health of the ear
→ Provides ability to safely practice otoscopy in accordance with BSA guidelines
Who Is This Course Suitable For?
This course is suitable both for healthcare professionals looking for an introduction into ear anatomy and otoscopy, and for individuals who would like to enhance their expertise in the area. Specially designed for Pharmacists that will take on the ‘Pharmacy First Service’.
This is a one-day course and includes both theory-based and practical training:
- Ear anatomy
- Otoscopy
- Examination of the ear canal and eardrum
- Proper handling of the otoscope
- Correct bracing
- Examination of the external ear
- Ability to identify a healthy canal and eardrum
- Ability to identify abnormalities and pathologies
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a personalised certificate confirming competency.
Equipment
To participate in this course, you will need your own otoscope. However, this can be purchased from us.
Trainer- Vaishi Sanjeevan
Vaishi Sanjeevan is an experienced audiologist with a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals with hearing loss. With a BSc in Healthcare Science (Audiology) from Swansea University and extensive practical experience gained through training in multiple hospitals across Wales, Vaishi has honed her clinical skills and developed a strong commitment to patient care. Her unique blend of clinical knowledge and passion for teaching other healthcare professionals makes her the ideal trainer for those looking to enhance their expertise in the field of audiology.
The course will be held at:
BHHC
6 New Buildings
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1HW
The pricing of this course is only £450.
At HCPI, we understand the importance of flexibility and convenience when it comes to payment options. That’s why we offer a variety of payment methods to suit every need, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters – enhancing your skills and knowledge. Here are our available payment options:
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