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Texas Speech-Language Pathologist Licensing Exam,
2026/2027 – Praxis 5331 and Texas Jurisprudence
Competency Assessment||Newest Exam!!!
If the Praxis exam has been passed what do you apply for
- Answer-a two year full license
After the Praxis is passed what do you summit - Answer-
Application & Fee
Original Transcript showing graduate degree conferred if
not previously submitted
Report of Completed Internship from each supervisor
Copy of Praxis exam score (600+)
If thePraxis is not passed what do you apply for - Answer-
Temporary certificate of registration
What does the Praxis exam need to be - Answer-600+
what do you need to get a temporary certificate of
registration if you fail praxis exam - Answer-application &
fee, transcript if needed, Report of Completed Internship,
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& Temporary Certificate of Registration in Speech Plan &
Agreement of Supervision Form
Temporary certificate allows practice for - Answer-for a
period ending 8 weeks after the next scheduled exam
American Speech-Language Hearing Association is -
Answer-ASHA
ASHA is an international organization - Answer-True
What does NSSLHA stand for and who is it for? - Answer-
National Student Speech Language and Hearing
Association. for students in the field
an SLPA may : implement treatment plans - Answer-True
organizations/Agencies that are import in SLP and
Audiology in Texas include: - Answer-Texas State Board of
Examiners for Speech- L P and A (Licensed issued)
(ASHA) American Speech Lang Hearing
American Academy of Audiology
Texas Speech-Lang Hearing Association
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Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech- L P and A -
Answer-Speech-Language Pathologist
Intern in Speech-Language Pathology
Assistant in Speech-Language Pathology
Temporary Certificate of Registration in Speech
Language Pathology-Audiologist
Intern in Audiology
Assistant in Audiology
Temporary Certificate of Registration in Audiology
Who issues the state license - Answer-Texas State Board
of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and
Audiology
How many hours do you in for a state license - Answer-
Must obtain 20 hrs of continuing education every 2 years
to maintain licensure
2 hrs of ethic
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When do you renew the SLP/Aud and Assistant License -
Answer-every two years on your birthday
Do you need a License in the state of Texas to practice as
an Aud/SLP/intern/or assistant - Answer-Yes
What happens if you practice without a license - Answer-
Class B misdemeanor
(punishable by 6 months in county jail and/or fine not
exceeding $1,000)
Once you hired you apply for Assistant Application what is
the process - Answer--Application & Fee
-Official transcript showing baccalaureate degree(s)
conferred
-Supervisory Responsibility Statement Form (whoever
hires you)
-Proof of Completion of Jurisprudence Exam
-DPS/FBI - Fingerprinting
-Clinical Observation & Experience Form completed by
university program director- this documents how many
clinical observation hours and clinical assisting experience
hours you received
Texas Speech-Language Pathologist Licensing Exam,
2026/2027 – Praxis 5331 and Texas Jurisprudence
Competency Assessment||Newest Exam!!!
If the Praxis exam has been passed what do you apply for
- Answer-a two year full license
After the Praxis is passed what do you summit - Answer-
Application & Fee
Original Transcript showing graduate degree conferred if
not previously submitted
Report of Completed Internship from each supervisor
Copy of Praxis exam score (600+)
If thePraxis is not passed what do you apply for - Answer-
Temporary certificate of registration
What does the Praxis exam need to be - Answer-600+
what do you need to get a temporary certificate of
registration if you fail praxis exam - Answer-application &
fee, transcript if needed, Report of Completed Internship,
,2|Page
& Temporary Certificate of Registration in Speech Plan &
Agreement of Supervision Form
Temporary certificate allows practice for - Answer-for a
period ending 8 weeks after the next scheduled exam
American Speech-Language Hearing Association is -
Answer-ASHA
ASHA is an international organization - Answer-True
What does NSSLHA stand for and who is it for? - Answer-
National Student Speech Language and Hearing
Association. for students in the field
an SLPA may : implement treatment plans - Answer-True
organizations/Agencies that are import in SLP and
Audiology in Texas include: - Answer-Texas State Board of
Examiners for Speech- L P and A (Licensed issued)
(ASHA) American Speech Lang Hearing
American Academy of Audiology
Texas Speech-Lang Hearing Association
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Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech- L P and A -
Answer-Speech-Language Pathologist
Intern in Speech-Language Pathology
Assistant in Speech-Language Pathology
Temporary Certificate of Registration in Speech
Language Pathology-Audiologist
Intern in Audiology
Assistant in Audiology
Temporary Certificate of Registration in Audiology
Who issues the state license - Answer-Texas State Board
of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and
Audiology
How many hours do you in for a state license - Answer-
Must obtain 20 hrs of continuing education every 2 years
to maintain licensure
2 hrs of ethic
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When do you renew the SLP/Aud and Assistant License -
Answer-every two years on your birthday
Do you need a License in the state of Texas to practice as
an Aud/SLP/intern/or assistant - Answer-Yes
What happens if you practice without a license - Answer-
Class B misdemeanor
(punishable by 6 months in county jail and/or fine not
exceeding $1,000)
Once you hired you apply for Assistant Application what is
the process - Answer--Application & Fee
-Official transcript showing baccalaureate degree(s)
conferred
-Supervisory Responsibility Statement Form (whoever
hires you)
-Proof of Completion of Jurisprudence Exam
-DPS/FBI - Fingerprinting
-Clinical Observation & Experience Form completed by
university program director- this documents how many
clinical observation hours and clinical assisting experience
hours you received
