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OBJECTIVE
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ASHA CERTIFICATION
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STATE LICENSURE
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PUBLIC SCHOOL CREDENTIALS
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| TITLE: |
CERTIFICATE OF CLINICAL COMPETENCE IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (CCC-SLP)
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CALIFORNIA STATE LICENSE to practice Speech-Language Pathology and/or Audiology
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CLINICAL REHABILITATIVE SERVICES CREDENTIAL in Language-Speech and Hearing Services (CRS-LSH)
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| ISSUED BY:
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American
Speech-Language- Hearing Association
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Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Examining Committee of Dept. Of Consumer Affairs
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California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
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| APPLIES TO:
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Members of ASHA
Non-members who chose to be certified
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All practitioners of Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology working in non-exempt settings
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All practitioners of Speech-Language Pathology in California schools
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| FAILURE TO COMPLY:
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Threaten loss of membership and certification
Must abide by Code of Ethics
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Illegal to practice without license
Loss of license - criminal violation
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Illegal to practice in schools without appropriate public school credential
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REQUIREMENTS: Academic:
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Masters Degree from ASHA accredited program.
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Masters Degree or equivalent. See licensure manual.
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Masters Degree in SLHS. Specific coursework
outlined by individual universities. |
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Practicum:
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25 hours of observation, then 375 clock hours of practicum. Note that 325 hours
of practicum must be completed while in the graduate program and must include
hours experiences across the life span in assessment and intervention.
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300 clock hours with a wide spectrum of age and communication disorders
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350
clock hours in pattern similar to ASHA requirements, 100 must be in public schools
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| Exams:
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National Exam in SPPA
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National Exam in SPPA
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CBEST & National Exam in SPPA
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Professional Experience:
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Clinical Fellowship
year 9 months F.T.
18 months P.T.
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Required
Professional Experience: (RPE)
9 months F.T.
18 months P.T.
18 months if F.T. in SDL class
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Continuing Education:
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Required
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Required
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Required
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