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# Competences — audiology technician
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/521bbfd5-c179-46e3-879b-e74bd6db367c).
## Essential
- **advise customers on hearing aids** (skill/competence)
- **health, safety and hygiene legislation** (knowledge)
- **hygiene in a health care setting** (knowledge)
- **maintain laboratory equipment** (skill/competence)
- **maintain records of clients' prescriptions** (skill/competence)
- **order supplies for audiology services** (skill/competence)
- **perform technical tasks with great care** (skill/competence)
- **produce impressions for ear moulds** (skill/competence)
- **repair hearing aids** (skill/competence)
- **types of audiological equipment** (knowledge)
- **use of specialised instruments in otorhinolaryngology** (skill/competence)
## Optional
- acoustics (knowledge)
- adapt hearing tests (skill/competence)
- adjust hearing aids (skill/competence)
- assist audiologists with screening (skill/competence)
- communication related to hearing impairment (knowledge)
- comply with legislation related to health care (skill/competence)
- contribute to continuity of health care (skill/competence)
- empathise with the healthcare user (skill/competence)
- geriatrics (knowledge)
- hearing aids (knowledge)
- hearing loss (knowledge)
- human ear (knowledge)
- interpret diagnostic tests in otorhinolaryngology (skill/competence)
- listen actively (skill/competence)
- physiology of hearing (knowledge)
- prepare audiologist patients for assessments (skill/competence)
- recommend hearing aids (skill/competence)
- refer healthcare users (skill/competence)
- use e-health and mobile health technologies (skill/competence)
- use special hearing equipment for tests (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 59 ads, as of 2026-07-09)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
### Hard skills
- data collection — **20 %**
- patient care — **19 %**
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