The academic institution Formación Universitaria has launched a preparatory course to obtain the Official Title of Higher Technician in Prosthetic Audiology, in accordance with Royal Decree 659/2023. This title can be achieved through the open exam convocations organized by the education departments in the various autonomous communities. According to Law 44/2003, this profession is classified as a regulated health profession, which means that this qualification is required to legally practice in the field.
The training program is designed to equip students with key skills, including assessing hearing ability, adapting hearing aids, and patient follow-up. It also covers acoustic protection techniques and procedures for the prevention and promotion of hearing health.
The demand for Higher Technicians in Prosthetic Audiology is very high in the healthcare sector. These professionals typically work in audioprosthetic clinics, hospitals, specialized clinics, and primary care centers. Their responsibilities include conducting audiometric tests and advising patients and their families on selecting and adapting hearing devices.
The course, offered online, allows students to manage their study time flexibly, tailoring their learning to their personal and professional needs. Through the Formación Universitaria virtual campus, students have constant access to updated materials, multimedia resources, practical activities, and exam simulations, as well as ongoing support from specialized healthcare tutors.
With this initiative, Formación Universitaria reaffirms its commitment to the employability and professional qualification of its students, providing an official pathway to enhance their job opportunities in a sector that requires high specialization. The institution has trained over 200,000 students and establishes itself as a national leader in online vocational training, according to rankings of vocational training centers.
via: MiMub in Spanish
