Course Summary

This course is designed to provide management strategies, recognise complications and risks associated with microsuction, and identify referral pathways for specialist care in relation to a range of conditions associated with microsuction, based on detailed pre-requisite knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the auditory system.

It will provide participants with a range of knowledge, and skills to perform ear wax removal by microsuctioning of the ear canal for the purpose of wax and foreign body removal.

This course is an approved RACGP activity (Activity Id: 502807):

  • Reviewing Performance - 2 Hours
  • Educational Activities - 2.5 Hours

Key information

1 Day

Workshop

$500 AUD inc GST

per student

5 Locations

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10 hours study

CPD hours

Purchase our Course in Ear Wax Removal (Microsuction) ($500) and our Hearing and Ear Health Foundations for Healthcare Professionals Course ($95) in our Bundle and SAVE $95. Separate total cost $595. Bundle cost: $500.

Suitable professions

Enrolled Nurse

Enrolled Nurse

General Practitioner

General Practitioner

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Units of competency

NAT11031001

Perform ear wax removal by microsuction

RACGP Reviewing Performance

2 Hours

RACGP Educational Activities

2.5 Hours

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Available workshop locations

The Course in Ear Wax Removal (Microsuction) requires you to complete a 1 day face-to-face workshop. Below are the current available workshop dates, the ‘Enrol' button will take you to accessIQ, our online learning and assessment platform. Simply log in using your existing details or create a new account, and then follow the prompts to purchase and enrol.

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Richmond VIC

The Benchmarque Group, Richmond

06 November 2024
08:45 - 16:00

NORTH SYDNEY NSW

Vibe Hotel North Sydney

26 November 2024
08:45 - 16:00

TERRIGAL NSW

Crowne Plaza Terrigal

27 November 2024
08:45 - 16:00

PARKVILLE VIC

The Larwill Studio, Parkville

03 December 2024
08:45 - 16:00

EIGHT MILE PLAINS QLD

Glen Hotel, Eight Mile Plains

03 December 2024
08:45 - 16:00
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