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Audiologist Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Degree: Graduate work is necessary for ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) certification and a master's is the entry degree in most work settings. Certification: ASHA's Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) is the only professional certificate for speech-language pathologists and audiologists that is recognized in every state. The CCC is awarded upon completion of a master's degree (must be accredited by the Educational Standards Board of ASHA) in the field with academic coursework and clinical practicum in specifically designated areas, completion of a national examination, and completion of an internship period known as the Clinical Fellowship. License: Required. State and/or local education certification is necessary for speech--language pathologists and audiologists working in a school setting. Generally, the requirements are similar to those for ASHA certification. This information is from the ASHA website. Where to get your degree: Accredited Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Programs