What are the requirements to become a registered SLPA?
To become a registered SLPA, an individual must have completed formal academic and clinical training or may have earned the requisite degree and posses the equivalent work experience as follows: • SLPA associate of arts or sciences degree program approved by the Board. • Equivalent SLPA degree program (out-of-state training) as approved by the Board. • Bachelor’s degree program in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Sciences program or an SLPA program. • Possession of a Bachelor’s degree as referenced above and nine-months of full-time work experience performing duties consistent with that of authorized for a SLPA.
To become a registered SLPA, an individual must have completed formal academic and clinical training or may have earned the requisite degree and posses the equivalent work experience as follows: • SLPA associate of arts or sciences degree program approved by the Board (includes a minimum of 70 hours of fieldwork). • Equivalent SLPA degree program (out-of-state training) as approved by the Board and a minimum of 70 hours of fieldwork. • Bachelor’s degree program in Speech-Language Pathology or Communicative Sciences program and a minimum of 70 hours of clinical experience as obtained in an approved communicative sciences program or a Board-approved SLPA program. • Possession of a Bachelor’s degree as referenced above and nine-months of full-time work experience performing duties consistent with that of authorized for a SLPA.