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Competences — audiology technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/521bbfd5-c179-46e3-879b-e74bd6db367c).
Essential
- advise customers on hearing aids (skill/competence)
- health, safety and hygiene legislation (knowledge)
- hygiene in a health care setting (knowledge)
- maintain laboratory equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain records of clients' prescriptions (skill/competence)
- order supplies for audiology services (skill/competence)
- perform technical tasks with great care (skill/competence)
- produce impressions for ear moulds (skill/competence)
- repair hearing aids (skill/competence)
- types of audiological equipment (knowledge)
- use of specialised instruments in otorhinolaryngology (skill/competence)
Optional
- acoustics (knowledge)
- adapt hearing tests (skill/competence)
- adjust hearing aids (skill/competence)
- assist audiologists with screening (skill/competence)
- communication related to hearing impairment (knowledge)
- comply with legislation related to health care (skill/competence)
- contribute to continuity of health care (skill/competence)
- empathise with the healthcare user (skill/competence)
- geriatrics (knowledge)
- hearing aids (knowledge)
- hearing loss (knowledge)
- human ear (knowledge)
- interpret diagnostic tests in otorhinolaryngology (skill/competence)
- listen actively (skill/competence)
- physiology of hearing (knowledge)
- prepare audiologist patients for assessments (skill/competence)
- recommend hearing aids (skill/competence)
- refer healthcare users (skill/competence)
- use e-health and mobile health technologies (skill/competence)
- use special hearing equipment for tests (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 59 ads, as of 2026-07-09)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- data collection — 20 %
- patient care — 19 %