Montana Hearing Aid Dispenser Program

Hearing Aid Dispenser or Trainee

The following outlines general licensing information. For specific information on filing an application, you will need to obtain the Application which includes a detailed listing of the requirements.

A hearing aid trainee application  please click  Application Checklist

A hearing aid dispenser application please click Application Checklist

A hearing aid dispenser  Out of State application checklist.

  • $500 Licensee from another state
    $600 Hearing Aid Trainee
    $300 Original license Fee (after passing all applicable exams)
  •  1. Trainees - Must pass the ILE written exam and the Montana jurisprudence exam before a training license may be issued. Upon completion of 1,000 hours of supervised training, must pass the practical exam.


    2. Licensees by Endorsement - Must pass the Montana jurisprudence exam and hold an active valid license in another state or jurisdiction.

  • Trainees must complete 1,000 hours of supervised training
  • ILE written exams are scheduled by contacting the Department.
  • May 2 - June 30
    Late Renew Online for 45 days until Aug. 14
  • Active and Late $550 / Inactive $150
  • 10 hours per year
  • Trainees must have a licensed sponsor. All licensed hearing aid dispensers shall identify their permanent place of business in Montana.
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