(a) Unless otherwise indicated, an applicant must submit
all required information and documentation of credentials on department-approved
forms.
(b) An applicant for an assistant in audiology license
must submit the following required documentation:
(1) a completed application on a department-approved
form;
(2) a completed Supervisory Responsibility Statement
Form as prescribed under §111.91;
(3) certification on the application that the applicant
is at least 18 years old;
(4) high school diploma or equivalent;
(5) an original or certified copy of the Council for
Accreditation of Occupational Hearing Conservation (CAOHC) certificate
indicating that the applicant has completed the required CAOHC training
and passed the required examination;
(6) if the applicant holds a bachelor's degree or higher
in communicative sciences or disorders, submit proof of degree instead
of the certificate under subsection (b)(5);
(7) proof of successfully completing the jurisprudence
examination under §111.23; and
(8) the initial application fee required under §111.160.
(c) An applicant for an assistant in audiology 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 §111.95 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 |