Ear Microsuction Training Academy Taught by ENT Specialists (West London)

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Mededly Microsuction Training Academy | Two-day Microsuction Course  

Dates: 8th-9th May 2026 @Kiosk GQ, Greenford, UB6 0GR

Price: £995£749 (early-bird)*

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1. Overview

Mededly presents a structured ear care training programme delivered by UK ENT clinicians and directed by an ENT consultant. As a CPD approved provider, the two-day hybrid course combines interactive online teaching with a supervised practical workshop and awards 10 hours of CPD points.

The Mededly ear wax removal training course has been designed to give attendees the required skills and knowledge to operate as an ear wax removal technician. You’ll master microsuction techniques through hands-on training with experienced NHS clinicians, plus receive essential business guidance to launch your practice successfully.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Ear anatomy and physiology for safe practice

  • Professional microsuction techniques

  • Equipment operation and maintenance protocols

  • Patient assessment and aftercare procedures

  • Business setup, marketing, and growth strategies

You will receive extensive practice time with professional-grade equipment including LED loupes, otoscopes and microsuction units. Small class sizes ensure personalised instruction and confident skill development.

2. Course Structure

Structured teaching Course running over a 2 day schedule includes:

  • Day 1 Zoom theory
  • Day 2 practical training
  • Use and purchase microsuction machines, LED loupes & video otoscopes
  • Live patient demonstrations
  • Free hot lunch + refreshments
  • Certificate + training materials
  • Post-course support group via WhatsApp

Our supervised real-patient clinics and checklist sign-off is key for your journey to progress to the real world.

3. Learning Objectives

After completing this course you will be able to:

  1. Describe the anatomy of the external and middle ear relevant to wax management

  2. Recognise common ear conditions and red flag symptoms requiring referral

  3. Understand indications and contraindications for wax removal techniques

  4. Explain infection prevention and documentation requirements in ear care services

  5. Interpret findings from otoscopy assessment

  6. Understand patient positioning & safety principles during wax removal procedures

  7. Observe and participate in supervised microsuction technique under faculty guidance

  8. Understand risks, complications and appropriate stop criteria

  9. Apply decision-making frameworks for safe ear care pathways

  10. Understand governance, indemnity and competency requirements before independent practice

4. Detailed Programme – Day 1 (Theory via Zoom)

Duration: 9:30am-2pm

Delivered by Consultant ENT Surgeon + ENT Specialist Nurse

On the day schedule:

  1. Welcome & Introductions
  2. Ear Anatomy & Physiology
  3. Common Conditions & Red Flags
  4. Wax Types & Assessment
  5. Microsuction Safety & Technique Theory
  6. Video Otoscopy Essentials
  7. Infection Control & Clinic Setup
  8. Documentation & Consent
  9. Case Discussions + Q&A

Day 2 – Practical Training (In Person)

Duration: 9:30am–5pm | Location: DRUB Kiosk GQ, UB6 0GR | Lunch Served

Sessions:

  1. Machine Component Demonstration
  2. Loupes & Otoscope Use
  3. Hands-On Techniques (Models + Machines)
  4. Live Patient Demonstrations
  5. Delegates Perform Supervised Procedures
  6. Reviewing Findings with Owl Camera
  7. Infection Control Workflow
  8. Microsuction Assessment & Feedback
  9. Certificate of Completion

5. Target Audience

Suitable for GPs, Pharmacists, nurses, HCAs, paramedics, audiologists, and those with an interest to build a career in this discipline

6. Delegate Resources Provided

  • Training handbook
  • Certificate of completion
  • Optional equipment can be purchased at discounted rates

7. Accreditations

This course provides a total of 10 CPD points awarded by Mededly, an approved CPD provider.

Completion of training provides education and CPD hours only. Independent clinical practice is subject to professional background, supervision, indemnity and local governance requirements.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ear microsuction?

Ear microsuction is a safe, effective method of removing ear wax using a gentle suction service under direct visualisation with a video otoscope. It is considered gold-standard technique due to high success and low complication rates

Who is Mededly microsuction course for?

The Mededly Microsuction course is for: - Registered healthcare professionals (e.g. doctors, pharmacists, nurses, audiologists, physician associates) - Those interested in setting up or working in this discipline with minimal healthcare experience.

Do I need prior experience?

No, although having some healthcare knowledge will benefit your progress through the course. We will train trainees at all levels to be competent to practice.

What will I learn during the two day course?

By the end of the course, you will be competent in: ✅ Ear anatomy & physiology ✅ Assessment of ear wax and indications/contraindications ✅ Infection control & risk management ✅ Operating a microscope/endoscope and suction device ✅ Safe microsuction technique ✅ Managing patient comfort and consent ✅ Recognizing complications & when to refer

How is the course delivered?

Training modes will be hybrid as follows: 📌 Day 1 zoom video call for the theory part 1 📌 Day 2 will be in-person practical workshop with live models

Is there an exam or assessment?

Yes to be certified, you must complete some assessments but they are not a formal exam but rather practical competency assessment by a trainer. Successful candidates receive a certificate of completion.

Do you provide equipment on the day?

The Mededly courses offer free loupes to use and take home on the day. On the day, we may have a basic starter kits with microscope and suction machine available at an extra cost.

  • Date : May 8, 2026 - May 9, 2026
  • Time : 9:30 am - 5:00 pm (Europe/London)
  • Venue : Drub Kiosk GQ, Greenford, London, UB6 0GR

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