
Audiology
Reserve Health Readiness Program Audiology Information Center
Need to Know: Audiology Exam Information
These are the resources you need to know before, during or after your exam.
Before Your Test
What is the testing process?
Why do I need to get my hearing tested?
What are the benefits to testing and preparing now?
During Your Test
How is the test conducted?
What does the process test for?
How long does the test last?

After Your Test
Understanding Hearing Profiles (H1, H2, etc).
Here are what your results mean
Benefits and advice on protection and prevention to reduce effects of hazardous noise
Benefits of getting your hearing checked annually for future well-being
Can't Complete Your Exam Today?
Possible reasons for an exam not being completed--abnormal lighted ear exam (wax, infection)
What to do next?
What to do in preparation for your next exam?
Resources and FAQs
If you have a significant threshold shift (STS) or H2/H3 hearing profile, then you should schedule an appointment:
- Online, through Service Member Portal (SMP)
- By phone, call 1 (833) QTC-RHRP (833-782-7477)