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We are AHIP – the Association of Hearing Instrument Practitioners of Ontario

AHIP certifies Hearing Instrument Practitioners in Ontario

The Ontario Ministry of Health, Assistive Devices Program requires membership in good standing with AHIP to obtain and maintain authorizer status. Members are also recognized by other Government agencies including the Ontario Workplace & Insurance Board (WSIB), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) and the Ministry of Children Community and Social Services. To become a member of AHIP, practitioners must meet strict educational, internship and ethical requirements.

AHIP helps consumers find qualified Hearing Instrument Practitioners

Find and verify certified AHIP members near you with AHIP’s easy-to-use online database.

AHIP provides up-to-date training modules for physicians

Hearing care is health care. Through online seminars and articles, AHIP supports physicians so they can inform and refer patients with hearing issues.

AHIP monitors Continuing Education Hours other professional criteria

AHIP responsibly administers entry to practice, standards of practice and consumer complaint management.

AHIP certifies all Hearing Instrument Practitioners in Ontario

The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term care requires membership in AHIP to participate as a Hearing Instrument Dispenser (H.I.D.) or Hearing Instrument Specialist (H.I.S.) under government programs. To become a member of AHIP, practitioners must meet strict educational, internship, and insurance requirements.

AHIP helps consumers find qualified Hearing Instrument Practitioners

Find and verify certified AHIP members near you with AHIP’s easy-to-use online database.

AHIP provides up-to-date training modules for physicians

Hearing care is health care. Through online seminars and articles, AHIP supports physicians so they can inform and refer patients with hearing issues.

AHIP monitors Continuing Education Hours other professional criteria

AHIP responsibly administers entry to practice, standards of practice and consumer complaint management.

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