Training activity information

Details

Perform daily calibration checks on equipment and rooms used for testing and fitting, and troubleshoot as necessary

Type

Entrustable training activity (ETA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion. ​

Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.

Considerations

  • Room acoustic effects, including: background noise, reverberation and room resonances
  • Infection control
  • Tolerances
  • Local, national and international guidelines and standards

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome

Apply the principles of calibration for all types of equipment and rooms used in audiology.

# 3 Outcome

Apply the principles of infection control within audiology services.