Section 2-302.3 - Qualifications - Assisting speech-language pathologist.
§ 2-302.3. Qualifications - Assisting speech-language pathologist.
(a) In general.- To qualify for a license to assist in the practice of speech-language pathology, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section.
(b) Requirements.- The applicant shall:
(1) Be of good moral character;
(2) Hold a baccalaureate degree in speech-language pathology or communication sciences and disorders from an accredited institution or other degree as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board;
(3) Have successfully completed the clinical observation hours and supervised clinical assisting experience hours required by the regulations adopted by the Board;
(4) After a period of supervised practice by a licensed speech-language pathologist, have successfully completed a competency skills checklist as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board; and
(5) Demonstrate oral competency.
(c) Waiver.- The Board may waive any of the qualifications required under this section as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board.
[2007, ch. 391.]