N.H. Admin. Code § Spe 306.01

Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024

Section Spe 306.01 - Eligibility for Conditional Licensure For Those Who Do Not Hold a Currently Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence and Are Not Active in the Profession

(a) The board shall issue conditional licenses rather than full licenses to applicants who do not hold a currently valid certificate of clinical competence and are not active in the profession as defined in Spe 301.01 if they:

(1) Meet all of the requirements for licensure stated in Spe 305.01 except for Spe 305.01(a);

(2) Submit the completed supervision form described in Spe 307.04;

(3) Meet the continuing competence requirements set forth in (b) below; and

(4) Document continuing competence as set forth in (c) below.

(b) Continuing competence requirements shall be the completion within the 78-week-period just preceding the filing of the application packet of at least 30 hours of continuing professional education distributed as follows:

(1) At least 15 hours of education in the clinical application of skills; and

(2) The balance of the hours in general speech-language pathology practice, including:

a. Speech-language pathology theory;

b. Supervision;

c. Consultation;

d. Speech-language pathology education and curriculum development; and

e. Trans-disciplinary issues and skills.

(c) Documentation of continuing competence shall be the submission of the following proof of having completed at least 30 hours of continuing professional education of which at least 15 hours is in the clinical application of skills:

(1) A transcript of each continuing professional education course taken displaying the hours credited and the ending date of the course; or

(2) A document of attendance displaying, for each continuing professional education course taken:

a. The name of the applicant;

b. The name of the course, if descriptive of the course contents, or other description of the course;

c. The name of the course provider or sponsor;

d. The beginning and ending dates of the course;

e. The duration of the course stated in hours; and

f. The signature of:

1. A representative of the provider of the course;

2. A representative of the sponsor of the course; or

3. The teacher of the course.

N.H. Admin. Code § Spe 306.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Spe 300) #9125, eff 4-5-08; ss by #9647, eff 1-29-10

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 32, Filed August 11, 2016, Proposed by #11136, Effective 7/9/2016, Expires 7/9/2026.