NRS 637B.196
Speech-language pathologists and audiologists: Educational requirements.


1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:

(a)

An applicant for a license to engage in the practice of speech-language pathology must satisfy the academic requirements of an educational program accredited by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or its successor organization approved by the Board.

(b)

An applicant for a license to engage in the practice of audiology must satisfy the academic requirements of an educational program accredited by the:

(1)

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or its successor organization approved by the Board; or

(2)

Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education or its successor organization approved by the Board.

2.

An applicant for a license to engage in the practice of audiology or speech-language pathology who receives an education in audiology or speech-language pathology from a foreign school must prove to the satisfaction of the Board that his or her educational program:

(a)

Is substantially equivalent to the requirements set forth in subsection 1, as applicable; and

(b)

Is accredited by an accrediting agency approved by the Board.

Source: Section 637B.196 — Speech-language pathologists and audiologists: Educational requirements., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-637B.­html#NRS637BSec196.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 637B.196’s source at nv​.us