Vermont State Information

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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 Vermont. 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 requirements for licensure for both professions.

Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Master’s or doctoral degree
  • Supervised clinical practicum
  • Postgraduate professional training
  • National exam

Audiologists may dispense hearing aids under an audiology license.

Continuing Education: 20 hours every two years

ASLP-IC: Vermont 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: Providers who are not licensed to practice in Vermont may obtain a Telehealth Registration to provide health care services in Vermont via telehealth to a total of not more than 10 unique patients or clients for a period of not more than 120 consecutive days from the date the Telehealth Registration was issued.

Audiologist

  • State license

Speech-Language Pathologist: Educational Speech-Language Pathologist Endorsement

  • State license
  • Master’s degree
  • Educational SLP competencies set out by the Standards Board
  • National exam

Continuing Education: For speech-language pathologists, 45 hours or three professional learning credits every three years for a Level I License; 90 hours or six professional learning credits for a Level II license renewal.

A state license is required to work in early intervention in Vermont.

Audiology Assistant

Health Care Setting

  • Not regulated, prohibited from practice

School Setting

  • Not regulated, prohibited from practice

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Health Care Setting

  • Not regulated, prohibited from practice

School Setting

  • Determined at district level

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