Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2016

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.02 - Communication disorders sciences and services

51.0202 - Audiology/audiologist

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to diagnose and treat hearing loss and other disorders involving the ear, advise patients on means to use their remaining hearing, and select and fit hearing aids and other devices. These programs include courses in acoustics, anatomy and physiology of hearing, hearing measurement, auditory pathology, middle and inner ear analysis, rehabilitation therapies and assistive technologies, and pediatric and other special applications.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • audiologist
  • audiology
  • audiology and hearing sciences

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • communication disorders(51.0201)
  • hearing aid specialist(51.0918)
  • speech therapy and audiology(51.0204)
  • teacher of the deaf(13.1003)