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Code of Conduct

We are committed to ensuring our members meet a high standard of ethical and professional conduct to maintain public trust and confidence in the audiology professions and the quality and safety of services delivered.

About the Code of Conduct

First developed by AudA and ACAud inc HAASA in 2016, The Code of Conduct for audiologists and audiometrists was revised in collaboration with the then Ethics Review Committee and stakeholders in 2020.

Copies of the summary and full document are available on the Hearing Professional Conduct and Complaints Body Ltd (HPCCB) website

Code of Conduct

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Code of Conduct

Full Document

About the Hearing Professional Conduct and Complaints Body Ltd (HPCCB)

Established by AudA and ACAud inc HAASA to place oversight of ethics guidance and complaints handling under an independent entity, the Hearing Professional Conduct and Complaints Body Ltd (HPCCB) supports the profession and the community by:

  • promoting ethical hearing service practice
  • handling complaints

As well boosting public confidence in the professions, the HPCCB plays an important role in ensuring consistency of Code of Conduct breach management and investigation.

View the Scope of Practice

AudA’s Scope of Practice provides an overview of the knowledge and skills that appropriately qualified and experienced Australian Audiologists are expected to demonstrate.