Video Courses

Newborn Hearing Screening - Automated Auditory Brainstem Response (AABR)

IACET Accredited
0.2 CEUs 2 Training Hours

In this course, you will learn why newborn hearing screening is important, what Georgia law requires regarding newborn hearing screening, and how to conduct the ABR test.

Cost
100% Free
Time to complete
2 Hours
Recommended for

A non-audiologist performing Newborn Hearing Screenings in Georgia should complete the module annually to meet the rules and regulations pursuant to: GA Code § 43-44-7 (2022)

By the End of This Course You’ll Be Able To

In this course, you will learn the principles and procedures of newborn Automated Auditory Brainstem Response
(AABR) testing, identify practical skills for conducting newborn hearing screenings, address challenges, and ensure compliance with Georgia state’s rules, regulations, and laws.

Why It Matters

Early detection of hearing issues is critical for a child’s development. Early identification allows for early intervention, and early intervention is the key to age appropriate language and literacy.

Click here to read the entire law at GA Code § 43-44-7 (2022)

How it Works

  • Learn at Your Own Pace

    You don’t have to finish the course all in one sitting. In fact, we recommend you take this course a little bit at a time, incorporating what you’ve learned in the classroom.

  • Earn IACET CEUs

    In order to pass and receive IACET CEUs for this course, you will first need to complete all the lessons, then complete the end of course assessment with a score of 80% or higher.

  • Free Guided Resources

    As you go through a course, we’ll introduce you to free resources that will help you implement what you’re learning.

  • Never Learn Alone

    Have a question on what you’re learning in the course or how to use a resource? Reach out to the Cox Campus community for advice or to lend a helping hand to others.

Lessons

  1. Lesson 1

    NBHS Lesson 1: The Why

     Duration 16  minutes
  2. Lesson 2

    NBHS Lesson 2: The Test

     Duration 72  minutes
  3. Lesson 3

    NBHS Lesson 3: Extra Help

     Duration 15  minutes
  4. Lesson 4

    Newborn Hearing Screening End of Course Assessment

     Duration 30  minutes
    In this lesson, you will take the end-of-course assessment and post-course survey. You must score 80% or higher to pass the assessment and receive your certificate of completion.

FAQs

The Cox Campus is the digital outreach platform for the Rollins Center for Language & Literacy. Our team is composed of experienced teachers, early learning and language experts, neuroscientists, school leaders, speech language pathologists and authorities in adult learning and curriculum design to give all children access to the Science of Reading to change the odds for all children.

The Rollins Center, of the Atlanta Speech School, in some cases, may allow an instructor, facilitator, content editor or a subject matter expert or consultant with proprietary interests to conduct professional development activities at Rollins events, provided that appropriate disclosure of such interest is made. Disclosure of proprietary interest will be made on course material and at the beginning of the course/learning event, when applicable.

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