Northwest Territories - Apply for Speech-language Pathology Assistant License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Speech-language Pathology Assistant License, the applicant has to approach Speech-Language & Audiology Canada link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Undergo a criminal record check or provide a criminal record clearance certificate, as required by the regulatory body or college. This is to ensure that you have a clean criminal record and meet the standards of professional conduct and safety.
11. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
12. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
13. If your application is approved, you will receive your Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant License from the regulatory body or college. You can then legally practice as a licensed speech-language pathologist in the province or territory where you are licensed.
14. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 20 days or per the timeline the respective department authority advised.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fee receipt
• Criminal record check
• Proof of insurance coverage
• Educational transcripts
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Speech-Language & Audiology Canada
1000-1 Nicholas St.
Ottawa ON K1N 7B7
Phone: 613.567.9968
Toll-Free: 800.259.8519
Contact link
Canadian Alliance of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Regulators link

Eligibility

The eligibility requirements for becoming a speech-language Pathology Assistant in Canada

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Complete the required education and training.
• Pass the licensing exam.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 15 - 20 days or per the timeline the respective department authority advised.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Only complete applications will be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant
• Address of the applicant
• Age
• Plan
• Email ID
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Education details
• Mailing address
• Nationality
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• A Speech-Language Pathology Assistant License in Canada is a professional credential that allows individuals to legally practice as speech-language pathologists in their respective provinces or territory.
• The license is granted by the regulatory bodies or colleges that oversee the practice of speech-language pathology in each jurisdiction.

Information which might help

• For more information link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses for obtaining this document/certificate.

e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

• The purpose of the Speech-Language Pathologist License is to ensure that practitioners meet specific education, training, competency, and ethical standards to provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.
• By obtaining a license, speech-language pathologists are recognized as qualified and regulated healthcare professionals who adhere to established standards of practice and professional conduct.