Learn quick facts about the professions [PDF] in Utah.
The information below is collected from state licensure boards or regulatory agencies responsible for regulating the professions of audiology and/or speech-language pathology in the state of Utah. The information is reviewed on an annual basis. Please be advised that laws, regulations, and policies may change at any time, so always check with your state for the most up-to-date information.
ASHA Pathway: The ASHA CCC is accepted as proof of meeting some requirements for licensure for both professions.
Audiologist
Audiologists may dispense hearing aids under an audiology license.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Both
Continuing Education: 20 hours every two years
ASLP-IC: Utah is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ASLP-IC). Information on the current status of the ASLP-IC can be found on the ASLP-IC website.
Telepractice: Providers must generally adhere to the same requirements as in-person practice.
Temporary Practice for Out-of-State Providers: Nonresidents may practice no more than 30 days per calendar year if in cooperation with a licensed practitioner and the individual is eligible for licensure in the state.
ASHA Pathway: The ASHA CCC is accepted as proof of meeting requirements for licensure for both professions.
Audiologist: Associate School Audiologist
Audiologist: Professional Audiologist
Speech-Language Pathologist: Level 1 - Speech-Language Pathology Educator License K-12 with Speech Endorsement
Meet one of the following:
Continuing Education: For speech-language pathologists, 720 hours of half-time employment earns the full points per year of 25
A state license is required to work in early intervention in Utah.
Audiology Assistant
Health Care Setting: Audiology Aide
School Setting
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Health Care Setting: Speech-Language Pathology Aide
School Setting: Associate Educator License: Speech-Language Technician Area
ASHA Pathway: The ASHA C-SLPA is accepted as proof of meeting requirements for licensure.
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Licensing Board
Phone: 801-530-6628
Email: b9@utah.gov
Utah State Board of Education
Phone: 801-538-7740
Email: licensing@schools.utah.gov
Utah Department of Health & Human Services, Baby Watch Early Intervention Program
Phone: 801-273-2900
Email: babywatch@utah.gov
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Utah Speech-Language Hearing Association
Phone: 801-606-2901
Email: media@ushaonline.net
Questions for ASHA? Contact ASHA's state team.