Nev. Admin. Code § 391.223

Current through November 25, 2024
Section 391.223 - Endorsement to provide audiological services; exception
1. To receive an endorsement to provide audiological services to pupils who are at least 3 years of age but less than 22 years of age, a person must hold a:
(a) Certificate of Clinical Competence as an audiologist issued by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association;
(b) Master's degree in audiology from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association; or
(c) Master's degree in any subject from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association and have:
(1) Successfully completed at least 300 hours of supervised clinical experience in audiology or speech-language pathology, or both; and
(2) Earned at least 60 credits in courses related to the normal development, function and use of speech and language or hearing, including, but not limited to, the management of disorders of speech or hearing and the legal, professional and ethical practices of audiology or speech-language pathology. At least 24 credits, not including credits earned for a thesis or dissertation, must have been earned in courses directly relating to audiology or speech-language pathology.
2. A person is not required to have an endorsement issued pursuant to subsection 1 to provide audiological services to pupils who are at least 3 years of age but less than 22 years of age.
3. A person who holds only a special license with an endorsement to provide audiological services is exempt from the requirements of NAC 391.036 and 391.065.

Nev. Admin. Code § 391.223

Added to NAC by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, eff. 1-24-96; A by R139-15, eff. 6/28/2016; A by R121-22A, eff. 5/24/2023

NRS 391.019