CPD-Accredited Clinical Training

Earwax Removal Refresher Course

Feel confident again in your clinical skills.

If you have already trained in earwax removal but feel out of practice, this refresher course helps you step back into clinic work with clarity and control. You will revisit key techniques, improve your handling, and work under supervision in a real clinical setting.
This is not theory heavy and you focus on doing the work properly again.

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Course Overview

The Earwax Removal Refresher Training is designed for professionals who have completed prior training but need hands-on experience to rebuild confidence.
You will work with real patients, revisit best practices, and correct any gaps in technique. The training is guided by experienced clinicians who support you through each step without rushing the process. You leave knowing what you are doing and why you are doing it.

Who Is This Course For

You have completed an earwax removal course but have not been practising regularly.

You feel unsure about performing procedures independently.

You want to refine your microsuction technique.

You need supervised clinical exposure before returning to practice.

You want to reduce risk and improve patient outcomes.

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Course Curriculum

What You'll Learn

Fully covered
  • Safe and effective microsuction technique.
  • When to use irrigation and manual removal.
  • Otoscopy review and ear assessment.
  • Identifying contraindications and red flags.
  • Infection control and clinical hygiene.
Course Structure
  • Short recap of essential theory
  • Demonstration by clinician
  • Supervised hands-on practice
  • Real patient cases
  • Feedback and correction throughout the day
Techniques Covered
  • Microsuction
  • Irrigation
  • Manual removal
  • Otoscopy assessment
  • Recognising abnormal findings

What You Will Gain from This Course

  1. Confidence to return to clinical practice. 
  2. Improved handling of equipment and instruments. 
  3. Better decision-making during procedures. 
  4. Reduced clinical risk through correct technique. 
  5. Real patient experience under supervision. 
CPD-Accredited Real-Patient Earwax Removal Training

Why Practical Refresher Training Matters

Skills drop when they are not used regularly. Without practice: 

  1. Confidence reduces 
  2. Procedure time increases 
  3. Risk of error rises 

This refresher helps you: 

  1. Rebuild muscle memory 
  2. Improve speed and accuracy 
  3. Deliver safer treatment 

Why Choose Healthcare Professional Institute

At HCPI, we deliver CPD-accredited clinical training designed to build real-world competence, not just theoretical knowledge. 

Our courses are led by experienced clinicians and structured around supervised practical learning, ensuring every delegate develops the confidence and clinical judgement required to practise safely. 

CPD-accredited and governance-aligned

Real patient supervised training

Small group, hands-on learning

Delivered by experienced audiology professionals

Focused on safety, competence and best practice

Real Patient Practice

Real Patient Practice

Expert Supervision

Expert Supervision

Professional Equipment

Professional Equipment

Meet Our Trainer

Learn from an Industry Expert

Training Locations

Professional Training Facilities

Train at our dedicated facilities in Hinckley, Leicestershire

Location & Venue

Hinckley Headquarters

BHHC
6 New Buildings
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1HW

Leicester Training Room

Hear4U
13 King St
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1QT

Our training centre and hearing clinic are located within five minutes of each other, allowing a smooth transition from theory to practical application. 

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is earwax removal refresher training?
Earwax removal refresher training is a practical course for clinicians who have already completed initial training but need to rebuild confidence before returning to practice. You revisit core techniques, refine your approach, and correct any gaps in your method under supervision. The focus stays on hands-on work rather than theory, so you leave feeling more in control during real procedures.
Yes. This course is designed for professionals who already hold basic earwax removal training. You should have prior knowledge of ear anatomy, otoscopy, and at least one removal method. The refresher builds on existing skills, so beginners would benefit more from a full earwax removal course instead.
Yes. A key part of this training involves working with real patients in a clinical setting. You perform procedures under supervision, receive immediate feedback, and adjust your technique as you go. This helps you move from hesitation to confidence much faster than practice on models alone.
The course revisits the main earwax removal methods used in clinical practice:
  1. Microsuction
  2. Irrigation
  3. Manual removal
You learn when to use each method, how to carry it out safely, and how to handle more complex or impacted cases with better control.
The refresher course is usually delivered over one full day. Most of the time is spent on practical training rather than classroom learning. You move through demonstration, supervised practice, and real patient work within the same session, so your skills improve quickly within a short time frame.

Places are limited on each course date

Ready to Train with Confidence?

If you are serious about delivering safe, professional earwax removal services, this course provides the knowledge, supervised experience and certification to do so.