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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 |
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