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CT6102 - Newborn Hearing Screening:Objective Assessment of Paediatric Hearing in Neonates

Course Fact File
CodeCT6102
Duration 2 day module - 29th and 30th November 2024
Teaching ModePart-Time
Fees€535 module fee and €200 for the optional Interacoustics Diploma See Fees and Costs for full details.
Closing Date29th October 2024
Venue

Timetable with exact location details in Brookfield Health & Science Complex will be confirmed closer to the date and once registration is complete.

Credits5
Start Date29th November 2024

Outline

Module Objective: To provide a detailed overview of the generation and measurement of evoked potentials from the central nervous system, with special reference to auditory evoked potentials in paediatrics paediatric and neonates. 

Module Content: This module will discuss the different types of evoked potentials from the central nervous system including somatosensory, visual and auditory evoked potentials. The different generators of auditory evoked potentials, the principles of its measurement and its use in clinical practice will be the main focus of this module.

Assessment: 1 x e-portfolio (100 marks) - continuous assessment.

UCC is delighted to announce a partnership with Interacoustics Academy.

 

Logo for the InterAcoustics Academy

 

The Interacoustics Academy Clinical Diploma complements this course and is recommended to be completed alongside this module. This course follows a blended learning model with case studies, video presentations, demonstrations and practical sessions will be used to familiarise students with the clinical aspects of evoked potentials testing in neonates. The Interacoustics Academy course tutors will guide you through a series of interactive tasks and practical components to allow you to get hands-on, with personalised feedback on the recorded waveforms.
 
This collaboration will enable attendees to avail of Interacoustics Academy's online Clinical Diploma in Newborn Hearing Assessment at a discounted rate of €200!
 
For more information and to sign up using your UCC email address click here https://events.interacoustics.com/interacousticsacademydiplomacorkuni .
 
This can be completed online prior to, in conjunction with or after the module itself and a separate certificate will be issued by Interacoustics Academy on completing the course.
 
You will need access to an evoked potentials system in order to complete the exercises. 

Practicalities

Mode of delivery to be confirmed for enquiries see contact information.

This module can be also be attended for CPD (non credit bearing) purposes please email cpd@ucc.ie for further information

Requirements

The requirements are aligned with the requirements of the MSc Hearing, Balance and Communication Postgraduate Programme.

Optional E200 for Interacoustics Academy "Clinical Diploma in Newborn Hearing Assessment.  See https://events.interacoustics.com/interacousticsacademydiplomacorkuni for further information.

Fees and Costs

€500.  There is also an additional €35 application fee.  

To avail of discounted Interacoustics diploma sign up using your UCC email address (issued upon completion of registration for the module) and go to: https://events.interacoustics.com/interacousticsacademydiplomacorkuni

How To Apply

To apply for this module click the Apply Now button.  Once you have created your profile you can start your application by selecting the option below:

  • Gather any additional documents required (including a passport-style photo), copy of your degree parchment if not a previous UCC graduate.
  • The full module fee of €535 will be payable on submission of your application.

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