What Restrictions And/or Exemptions Must I Be Aware Of With Regard To Work Settings?
Experience for speech-language pathology licensure obtained in an SLD/A classroom is awarded at one-half time and must be completed over 2 full school years. Similarly, experience for audiology licensure obtained in a hearing aid office must consist of more than just minimal testing necessary to fit or sell a hearing aid. If you have questions, please call the SLPAB office for guidance. Effective July 1, 2003, any person obtaining their required professional experience for licensure in California must hold the RPE Temporary License regardless of the work setting. (i.e. employment in the public school is no longer exempt for the purposes of completing the RPE.