Confident ear care
starts here

Practical ear care education designed to help
health professionals
provide better care for EARS

  • Use an otoscope with confidence

  • Assess common ear conditions

  • Manage ear wax safely

  • Understand ear anatomy and function

  • Recognise when a referral is needed

  • Improve confidence in day-to-day ear care

Real Outcomes

More confidence
Better decisions
Better care

"Taking this course has been invaluable both for myself and the community - saving patients time and money, while ensuring timely follow-up when concerns are identified."

Flynn, Practice Nurse, New Plymouth

Hi, I'm Theresa

Course Presenter

For more than 30 years I've worked alongside people with ear problems and helped health professionals build practical knowledge and skills

I founded TOLBECS Ear Centre, a busy Hamilton ear clinic, and now share the lessons learned through Ears Made Easy

My passion is helping clinicians build confidence through practical learning, sharing real-world experience, and the ear care "Gold Nuggets" that make a difference in everyday practice
I'm in! Enrol for $374

EEC - Course Curriculum

    1. Let me show you around

    2. Downloadable Course Resources

    3. Welcome!

    4. Help us get to know you...

    1. Pinna Intro

    2. Anatomy & Physiology

    3. Congenital Conditions

    4. Trauma

    5. Common Infections

    6. Skin Conditions

    7. Skin Repair

    8. Pinna Exit

    1. Otoscopy Intro

    2. Using The Best Tool

    3. Prepare For Use

    4. Positioning

    5. The EME Manoeuvres

    6. Examination Technique

    7. Otoscopy Exit

    1. Ear Canal Intro

    2. Anatomy & Physiology

    3. Wax Management

    4. Common Conditions

    5. Foreign Bodies

    6. Trauma

    7. Infections

    8. Solving Otitis Externa

    9. Ear Canal Care

    10. Ear Canal Exit

    1. Middle Ear Intro

    2. Anatomy & Physiology

    3. Intricate Assessment

    4. Understanding Tymps

    5. Common Conditions

    6. Otitis Media

    7. Recognising Complications

    8. Middle Ear Care

    9. Practical Otoscopy Videos

    10. Middle Ear Exit

    1. Inner Ear Intro

    2. Anatomy & Physiology

    3. Sound

    4. Hearing Tests

    5. Hearing Loss

    6. Audiograms Explained

    7. Common Conditions

    8. Trauma

    9. Infections

    10. Assessment Questions

    11. Inner Ear Exit

About this course

  • $374.00
  • 6 learning hours
  • learn anywhere
  • stop, start and replay

Group Pricing

Training a group, the whole team or an organisation?

Seats Pricing Reward
1-5 Regular
6-10 Team 10%
11-20 Organisation 15%
21+ Enterprise 20%

All rewards are automatically applied at the checkout

Essential Ear Care FAQ's

  • Who is this course for?

    Anyone who is, or could be, using an otoscope.

    This includes practice nurses, school nurses, nurse practitioners, doctors, public health nurses, pharmacists, audiologists, and many other health professionals

  • Do I need previous ear care experience?

    No.
    Essential Ear Care was designed as a foundation programme and is suitable for both beginners and experienced health professionals wishing to refresh or strengthen their knowledge.

  • Do I need an otoscope to do this course?

    You don't have to have one with you but practice with an otoscope soon after the course will compliment your learning. During the course we will teach you how to make the right decision if you wish to purchase an otoscope.

  • What will I learn?

    You'll build practical knowledge and confidence in: • Otoscopy • Ear assessment • Common ear conditions • Ear wax management • Ear anatomy and function • Recognising when referral is needed

  • How long does the course take?

    The course contains approximately 6 hours of video learning and can be completed at your own pace.

  • How long will I have access?

    You'll have access for ONE month from enrolment, allowing plenty of time to complete the course and revisit lessons when needed

  • Will I receive a certificare?

    Yes. A personalised Ears Made Easy certificate is available on successful completion of the course.

  • Can organisations enrol multiple staff members?

    Yes
    Medical centres, schools, PHOs, hospitals, ear clinics and other organisations can purchase multiple enrolments for staff members.

    The groups Seat Manager receives access to a dashboard where they can allocate seats, invite staff members to enrol, monitor participation, and purchase additional seats if required. This allows organisations to manage their own learner enrolments while giving staff the flexibility to complete the course at their own pace.

    For larger organisations or Enterprise pricing, please contact Theresa directly.

Still have a question?

If you can't find the answer in the FAQs, we'd be happy to help