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.
DHA Approval Date: October 15, 2025
Before Your Test
Learn what to expect, why early testing matters, and how it can improve your communication and quality of life.
What Can I Expect?
During Your Test
Gain insight into the testing experience. Discover what it measures, how it’s conducted, and how long the test takes.
What Will I Experience?
After Your Test
Learn more about your hearing profile (H1, H2, etc.), your results and next steps. Understand how to protect your hearing and why check ups matter.
What Do I Do Now?
Can't Complete Your Exam Today?
Common issue like earwax or infection may delay testing. Find out what to do next and how to prepare for your follow-up.
Follow-Up InstructionsFor significant threshold shift (STS) or H2/H3 hearing profile
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)
- Mon – Fri 08:00 – 23:00 ET
- Sat – Sun 08:00 – 16:00 ET
Resources and FAQs
Get informed about your hearing health with these frequently asked questions and tools.