Section 2-302.3 - Qualifications - Assisting speech-language pathologist. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-302.3. Qualifications - Assisting speech-language pathologist.
 

(a)  In general.- To qualify for a license to assist in the practice of speech-language pathology, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section. 

(b)  Requirements.- The applicant shall: 

(1) Be of good moral character; 

(2) Hold a baccalaureate degree in speech-language pathology or communication sciences and disorders from an accredited institution or other degree as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board; 

(3) Have successfully completed the clinical observation hours and supervised clinical assisting experience hours required by the regulations adopted by the Board; 

(4) After a period of supervised practice by a licensed speech-language pathologist, have successfully completed a competency skills checklist as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board; and 

(5) Demonstrate oral competency. 

(c)  Waiver.- The Board may waive any of the qualifications required under this section as provided for in regulations adopted by the Board. 
 

[2007, ch. 391.]