Hearing Instrument Specialist

Spokane Falls Community College ETPL
A two year program to prepare hearing instrument specialists for immediate employment in hearing health care establishments. Includes studies in physiology and anatomy, social science, and technical hearing instrument courses.

Financial information

Total tuition

$10,088.00

Total required fees

$2,733.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Spokane Falls Community College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

18 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

97

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Completion rate

73%

Employment rate

72%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$33.94

Typical (median) annual earnings

$61,070.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Retail Trade

61%

Healthcare and Social Services

26%

Other Industries

13%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
32
Completion rate
73%
Average number of students who completed each year
11
Gender
Male
31%
Female
69%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
5%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
76%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
2%
20 to 29
27%
30 to 39
20%
40 to 49
34%
50 and over
16%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
44%
Some college experience, but no degree
56%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%