Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Application
This file provides the application checklist for aspiring Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in California. It includes required documents, application procedures, and important contacts. Ideal for applicants seeking guidance on how to complete their registration.
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To fill out the application, start by gathering the necessary documents listed in the checklist. Next, complete each field accurately, ensuring all sections are filled in with the required information. Finally, review your application for completeness before submitting.

How to fill out the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Application?
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Collect all required documents.
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Complete the application form accurately.
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Attach the 2x2 passport quality photograph.
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Pay the application and fingerprint processing fees.
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Submit the application to the Board.
Who needs the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Application?
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Individuals seeking employment as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
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Graduates from approved SLPA training programs.
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Out-of-state applicants wanting to register in California.
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Military spouses or partners of active-duty personnel.
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Honorably discharged veterans needing expedited processing.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the application form, please mail it to the Speech-Language Pathology Board at 1601 Response Road, Suite 260, Sacramento, CA 95815. You may contact the Board via email at speechandhearing@dca.ca.gov for any questions. Make sure to send all required documents along with the application to ensure a complete submission.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Stay informed about any deadlines associated with registration and operations. While specific dates for 2024 and 2025 are not provided, ensure timely completion to avoid delays. Regularly check the Board's announcements for updates.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to officially register individuals as Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in California. It outlines the essential documents needed, including educational credentials and work experience verification. Completing this form allows applicants to gain the necessary credentials to practice in this growing field.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Personal Details: Includes your full legal name, contact information, and social security number.
- 2. Educational Background: Requests details of degrees obtained and institutions attended.
- 3. Fieldwork Experience: Verification of required fieldwork or employment experience.
- 4. Disclosure Questions: Questions regarding past disciplinary actions and license history.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form may result in licensing delays or denial of your application.
- Application Delays: Without timely submission, you may not start work as an SLPA.
- License Denial: Incomplete applications are at risk of being denied by the Board.
- Inability to Work: Not having an approved supervisor can prevent you from performing SLPA duties.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Initial Registration: To register as a new Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
- 2. Expedited Processing: Applicable for military spouses or veterans seeking quicker registration.
- 3. Residency Change: To register after moving to California from another state.
Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to submit?
You need to provide a completed application form, a 2x2 passport photograph, official transcripts, and other required forms.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, the application fee is $50, which must be paid via check or money order.
How do I submit my application?
You can submit your application by mail to the Board’s office.
Can I edit the application after downloading?
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What if I have disciplinary actions in my past?
You must disclose any past disciplinary actions on the application form.
Is there a deadline for application submission?
While there is no specific deadline, it’s advisable to submit as soon as possible.
Can military spouses get expedited processing?
Yes, eligible military spouses can qualify for expedited processing.
What happens if I miss submitting the fingerprints?
You must submit fingerprints before performing any SLPA duties, so it's critical to include them.
How can I receive assistance with the application?
For assistance, email the Board at speechandhearing@dca.ca.gov.
Are there any prerequisites for this application?
Yes, applicants must have qualifying educational credentials and fieldwork experience.