The UW SPHC provides traditional audiological assessments, including behavioral hearing assessments, otoacoustic emissions, and middle ear measures; hearing aid selection, fitting, verification, and follow-up with validation measures; hearing conservation; and aural rehabilitation for the adult population. The student will develop independent diagnostic and management skills and will be introduced to the content and practice of clinical education through mentored supervision of undergraduate students.  Externs may also participate in specialty programs, such as tinnitus education group classes, the refurbished hearing aid program, and community outreach.  In addition to the clinical experience,  the extern will be involved in research 2 days per week within auditory res