| (a) Unless otherwise indicated, an applicant must submit
all required information and documentation of credentials on department-approved
forms.
(b) An applicant for an intern in speech-language pathology
license must submit the following required documentation:
(1) a completed application on a department-approved
form;
(2) if the graduate degree has been conferred, an original
or certified copy of the transcript(s), which shows all relevant coursework,
and which shows the applicant possesses a minimum of a master's degree
with a major in one of the areas of communicative sciences or disorders;
(3) if the applicant graduated from a college or university
with a program not accredited by the ASHA Council on Academic Accreditation,
an original signed letter from ASHA stating the Council for Clinical
Certification accepted the course work and clinical experience;
(4) if the graduate degree has not been conferred,
the Course Work and Clinical Experience Form completed by the university
program director or designee of the college or university attended;
(5) if the applicant's transcript is in a language
other than English or the degree was earned at a foreign university,
an original evaluation form from an approved transcript evaluation
service stating that the applicant's degree is a master's degree or
higher with a major in one of the areas of communicative sciences
or disorders;
(6) an Intern Plan and Agreement of Supervision Form
completed by the proposed supervisor and signed by both the applicant
and the proposed supervisor;
(7) proof of successfully completing the jurisprudence
examination under §111.23; and
(8) the initial application fee required under §111.160.
(c) If not previously submitted when applying for an
assistant license, an applicant for an intern in speech-language pathology
license must submit a completed legible set of fingerprints, on a
form prescribed by the department, to the Department of Public Safety
for the purpose of obtaining criminal history record information.
An applicant must successfully pass a criminal history background
check pursuant to Texas Occupations Code, Chapters 51 and 53, and
the department's criminal conviction guidelines.
(d) An applicant must complete all licensing requirements
within one year from the date the application was submitted. After
that year an applicant will be required to submit a new application
and all required materials in addition to paying a new application
fee.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §111.45 adopted to be effective October 1, 2016, 41 TexReg 4441; amended to be effective May 1, 2018, 43 TexReg 2544; amended to be effective August 1, 2020, 45 TexReg 5172 |
