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GUIDE PART 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS LATEST ALREADY GRADED A+




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The Scope of Practice for the SLPA provides information regarding the training, use,
and supervision of assistants in speech-language
pathology - a designation that ASHA established
to be applicable in a variety of work settings.


The Scope of Practice document supersede federal legislation and regulation
does NOT requirements or any existing state credentialing
laws, nor does it affect the interpretation or
implementation of such laws.


The Scope of Practice document serve as a guide for the development of new laws
may or, at the appropriate time, for revising existing
licensure laws.

,An SLPA must complete an approved course of academic study,
complete a supervised clinical experience,
successfully pass the ASHA Assistants
Certification Exam, meet credentialing
requirements of the state in which they practice,
and receive orientation as well as on-the-job
training of SLPA responsibilities specific to the
setting.


Three Educational Options 1. Completion of an SLPA program from a
regionally accredited institution (e.g., an associate
degree, a technical training program, a certificate
program).
OR
2. Receipt of a bachelor's degree in
communication sciences and disorders from a
regionally accredited institution AND completion
of ASHA education modules.
OR
3. Receipt of a bachelor's degree in a field other
than communication sciences and disorders AND
completion of ASHA education modules AND
successful completion of coursework from a
regionally or nationally accredited institution in
all of the following areas:
- introductory or overview course in
communication disorders
- phonetics
- speech sound disorders
- language development
- language disorders
- anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing
mechanisms

, IN ADDITION to having satisfied 1. Completion of supervised clinical experience
one of the three education options, that consists of a minimum of one hundred (100)
the SLPA must also meet all the hours under the direct supervision of an ASHA
following three requirements: certified SLP. The supervising SLP must meet all
ASHA certification and supervising requirements
and state credentialing requirements.
2. Achieve a passing score on the ASHA
Assistants Certification Exam
3. Meet all state credentialing requirements

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