Current through Vol. 24-18, October 15, 2024
Section R. 338.611 - Licensure by endorsement; speech-language pathologistRule 11.
(1) An applicant for a license by endorsement as a speech-language pathologist shall submit the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the department. In addition to satisfying the requirements of the code, and the administrative rules promulgated under the code, an applicant who satisfies the requirements of this rule, as applicable, satisfies the requirements of section 16186 of the code, MCL 333.16186.(2) If an applicant was first registered or licensed in another state for 5 years or more immediately preceding the date of filing an application for a Michigan license, then the applicant shall satisfy both of the following requirements:(a) Have documentation provided directly to the department from an educational program verifying the applicant's possession of a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited educational program that satisfies the standards adopted by the board under R 338.619 or from an educational program that satisfies the requirements of R 338.617(1)(a).(b) Have passed the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology with a score adopted by the board under R 338.605.(3) If an applicant was first registered or licensed in another state for less than 5 years immediately preceding the date of filing an application for a Michigan license, then the applicant shall satisfy both of the following requirements: (a) Satisfy the requirements of subrule (2)(a) and (b) of this rule.(b) Have successfully completed a supervised postgraduate clinical experience in speech-language pathology that satisfies the requirements of R 338.615.(4) If an applicant possesses a current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA, then the applicant is presumed to satisfy the requirements of subrule (2) or (3) of this rule, as applicable.(5) In addition to satisfying the requirements of either subrule (2) or (3) of this rule, as applicable, an applicant's registration or license shall be verified, on a form provided by the department, by the licensing agency of any state in which the applicant holds a current registration or license or ever held a registration or license as a speech-language pathologist. Verification must include providing all documentation of any disciplinary action taken or pending against the applicant.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.611
2011 AACS; 2016 AACS; 2021 MR 8, Eff. 4/15/2021