BC HIS: PEI Hearing Consultants are Board Certified
Hearing health professionals who achieve the designation of board certification have been accredited by the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences (NBC-HIS). This means they have taken the initiative to excel beyond the basic requirements for assisting the hearing impaired. They have successfully completed a psychometric examination compiled by a panel of experts (BC-HIS) and, by doing so, have demonstrated an exemplary level of knowledge, skill, and expertise in their field.
National board for certification in hearing instrument sciences.
Some of the most experienced hearing health professionals in the world share the distinguishing BC-HIS—the symbol of certification through NBC-HIS. It’s an assurance that you’re getting the perfect fit for your hearing healthcare needs.
Hearing health professionals with the BC-HIS designation have taken extra measures to show they are committed to helping the hearing impaired by:
- Meeting specific continuing education requirements designed to keep them informed about the latest methods and technical innovations
- Abiding by the NBC-HIS Code of Ethics for professional conduct
- Operating at the highest level of professional competency set by the international standards
- Re-certifying their credentials every three years
- Adhering to the state/provincial licensing laws governing hearing health professionals
How Does it Affect You?
Board Certified Professionals Ensure the Best Care. Your selection of a hearing health professional is a decision that will have an enormous impact on your quality of life. It is important to find a board certified professional—one who has a proven commitment to professional excellence and integrity.
A board certified professional has spent a great deal of time and effort preparing for and completing the certification process. This dedication to professional growth is the mark of an accomplished hearing health professional who continuously strives for advanced levels of quality care.
Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialists understand the importance of:
- Achieving the highest standards of knowledge and skill
- Continually pursuing new knowledge
- Competent skills equal greater client satisfaction which equals more referrals
- Ensuring the best possible care for you, the client
