Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Hearing Instrument Specialist in Toronto Canada | George Brown College
George Brown College
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Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,696
(c. USD13,367.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our Hearing Instrument Specialist program equips you with the specialized expertise needed to become a hearing healthcare professional. You'll cultivate interpersonal abilities and master cutting-edge technologies to evaluate and recommend optimal hearing solutions. Qualified applicants holding relevant degrees or diplomas may qualify for advanced placement into the program's third semester. The three-year advanced diploma in Hearing Instrument Specialist (S117) prepares you with clinical, technical, and interpersonal competencies essential for collaborative work within hearing healthcare teams.
Modern hearing aids have undergone remarkable advancements, becoming more compact while incorporating sophisticated features. Today's high-performance devices utilize state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional auditory experiences. For those passionate about both technology and helping people, this field offers particularly rewarding career opportunities.
Since hearing serves as a crucial communication channel connecting us to others and our surroundings, hearing instrument specialists fulfill a vital function in providing effective solutions for individuals with hearing impairments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Have graduated from senior secondary school or equivalent (those applying for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college)
Be 17 years of age or older at the time of registration
Applicants with transcripts from an institution where the language of instruction is not English may meet English language proficiency requirements with one of the following proofs of language proficiency.
- George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program - Level 8
- IELTS (Academic) - 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band
- TOEFL - 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band
- MELAB – 80
- PTE (Academic) - 54, overall minimum; 50 in each skill band
- CAEL - 60 (overall)
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162)
Tuition
CAD
18,696