ASHA SLPA CERTIFICATION PRACTICE QUESTIONS
/ STUDY GUIDE LATEST VERSION 2025-2026 /
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS / A GRADE
SCORE SOLUTION.
Terms in this set (85)
• on-site, in-view direct supervision
observation and guidance
while a clinical activity is
performed by an assistant •
SLP needs to be able to
provide ongoing immediate
feedback as the SLPA
provides clinical services
• for medically fragile 100(%)
students, clients, or
patients, ____%
supervision of SLPAs is
required
• DURING the first ____ 90
work days, an SLPA must
have a total of at least 30%
supervision, including at
least 20% direct and 10%
indirect supervision, is
required weekly
• students/patients/clients once; 2
must receive direct contact
with the SLP at least
, ________ every ____ weeks
• AFTER the first 90 days, the adjusted
amount of supervision can
be
________ if the supervising
SLP determines the SLPA has
met appropriate
competencies and skill levels
with a variety of
communication and related
disorders
• minimum ongoing 60
supervision must always
include documentation of
direct supervision provided
by the SLP to each
student/patient/client at
least every ____ calendar
days
• this should provide supervision feedback
information about the
quality of the SLPA's
performance of assigned
tasks and should verify that
clinical activity is limited to
tasks specified in the SLPA's
ASHAapproved
responsibilities
, indirect supervision
• does not require the SLP to
be physically present or
available via
telecommunication in real
time while the SLPA is
providing services
/ STUDY GUIDE LATEST VERSION 2025-2026 /
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS / A GRADE
SCORE SOLUTION.
Terms in this set (85)
• on-site, in-view direct supervision
observation and guidance
while a clinical activity is
performed by an assistant •
SLP needs to be able to
provide ongoing immediate
feedback as the SLPA
provides clinical services
• for medically fragile 100(%)
students, clients, or
patients, ____%
supervision of SLPAs is
required
• DURING the first ____ 90
work days, an SLPA must
have a total of at least 30%
supervision, including at
least 20% direct and 10%
indirect supervision, is
required weekly
• students/patients/clients once; 2
must receive direct contact
with the SLP at least
, ________ every ____ weeks
• AFTER the first 90 days, the adjusted
amount of supervision can
be
________ if the supervising
SLP determines the SLPA has
met appropriate
competencies and skill levels
with a variety of
communication and related
disorders
• minimum ongoing 60
supervision must always
include documentation of
direct supervision provided
by the SLP to each
student/patient/client at
least every ____ calendar
days
• this should provide supervision feedback
information about the
quality of the SLPA's
performance of assigned
tasks and should verify that
clinical activity is limited to
tasks specified in the SLPA's
ASHAapproved
responsibilities
, indirect supervision
• does not require the SLP to
be physically present or
available via
telecommunication in real
time while the SLPA is
providing services
