Licenses & Certifications
Professional Development Requirements for the 2020 Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Certification Standards
Effective as of January 1, 2020
- Ethics: Professional Development Requirements
- Supervision: Professional Development Requirements
- Approved Course Content
Ethics: Professional Development Requirements
Who? All individuals who hold the CCC-A and/or CCC-SLP.
What? Out of 30 required professional development hours for certification maintenance, at least 1 hour must be in the area of ethics.
When? Beginning with certificate holders in the January 1, 2020–December 31, 2022 certification maintenance interval.
How Often? Each 3-year maintenance interval.
Supervision: Professional Development Requirements
Who? All clinical supervisor and clinical fellowship (CF) mentors providing supervision/clinical instruction for students and/or Clinical Fellows for purposes of ASHA certification.
What? Complete a minimum of 2 hours of professional development in the area of supervision/clinical instruction
When? After being awarded the CCC-A or CCC-SLP.
How Often? One time.
Approved Course Content
more….https://www.asha.org/Certification/Prof-Dev-for-2020-Certification-Standards/
Have you met the supervision requirements? Check your status by looking up yourself on the certification verification page.
Requirements for the New York License in Speech-Language Pathology and/or Audiology
For additional information contact:
New York State Board for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
(518) 473-0221
Fax: (518) 473-6282
E-mail: speechbd@mail.nysed.gov
Office of the Professions Home Page
State licensing information:
Requirements for New York State Certification as a Teacher of Students with Speech Language Disabilities (TSSLD) Initial Certificate (TSSLD)
Requirements for New York State Certification as a Teacher of Students with Speech-Language Disabilities (TSSLD) Initial Certificate (TSSLD)
- Academic: BA or BS degree including coursework in general education, speech and language disorders, and special education and student teaching of children with communication disorders.
- State testing: Candidates for professional certification must pass the a) Liberal Arts and Science Test (LAST); b) Written assessment of Teaching Skills (ATS-W)
Permanent Certification (TSSLD)
- Academic: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- State testing: Professional certification must be obtained within three years of receiving the initial certification.
For additional information contact:
New York State Education Department
Division of Teacher Certification
5N Education Building
Washington Ave
Albany NY 12234
(518) 474-3901
eMail: tcert@mail.nysed.gov