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HEARING INSTRUMENT PRACTITIONER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hearing instrument practitioner assistant
1, record 1, English, hearing%20instrument%20practitioner%20assistant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide-praticien en prothèses auditives
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dpraticien%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide-praticienne en prothèses auditives 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dpraticienne%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hearing instrument dispenser
1, record 2, English, hearing%20instrument%20dispenser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hearing instrument practitioner 1, record 2, English, hearing%20instrument%20practitioner
correct
- hearing instrument specialist 1, record 2, English, hearing%20instrument%20specialist
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- praticien en prothèses auditives
1, record 2, French, praticien%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- praticienne en prothèses auditives 1, record 2, French, praticienne%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Hearing
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hearing instrument practitioner
1, record 3, English, hearing%20instrument%20practitioner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HIP 2, record 3, English, HIP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hearing instrument practitioner(HIP) dispenses hearing aids to anyone 16 years or older. Many hearing instrument practitioners are also audiologists. A hearing instrument practitioner must graduate from an approved two-year diploma course, complete 660 work experience hours, pass an international written exam, and pass a practical exam given by the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC. 2, record 3, English, - hearing%20instrument%20practitioner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ouïe
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- praticien en prothèses auditives
1, record 3, French, praticien%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- praticienne en prothèses auditives 1, record 3, French, praticienne%20en%20proth%C3%A8ses%20auditives
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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