Audiologist

This record was last updated on May 9, 2018, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Degree
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

To be eligible for license by the board as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist, an applicant shall: (1) be of good moral character, (2) possess at a minimum (a) a bachelor's degree or its equivalent and (b) a master's degree or its equivalent in the area of speech-language pathology or audiology granted by an educational institution which incorporates academic course work and the minimum hours of supervised training required by the national certifying body for speech-language pathology and audiology, (3) have completed the period of supervised professional practice in the area in which the license is being sought required by the national certifying body for speech-language pathology and audiology, (4) pass an examination approved by the board except that such examination may be waived by the board for applicants who hold a current and valid certificate of clinical competence in speech-language pathology or audiology from the national certifying body for speech-language pathology and audiology.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Degree required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
Certification may substitute for license requirements
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
Board of Registration for Speech and Language Pathology and Audiology
Board
Division of Professional Licensure
Address
1000 Washington Street Suite 710 Boston, MA 02114
Last updated
May 9, 2018

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Source and verification

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