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An audiologist is a professional hearing specialist who conducts tests and diagnoses hearing problems. Audiologists must complete a bachelor's degree and
either a master's degree or a doctorate degree in audiology, including 300 hours of direct patient contact. They must pass national boards. After this preparation, they receive a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A.) This designation following a hearing professional's name is your assurance of the highest professional standards .To stay up-to-date with the latest advances, audiologists must receive at least 30 hours of continuing education every two years.
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