Section 338.2. Application for audiologist license; requirements.

Rule 2. (1) An applicant for an audiologist license, in addition to meeting the requirements  of  the  code  and   the   administrative  rules

promulgated  under the code, shall comply with all of the following provisions:

(a)     Submit a completed application on a form provided  by  the department, together with the requisite fee.

(b)   Possess a master's or doctoral degree in audiology from an accredited educational program that is acceptable to the board under R 338.8.

(c)   Successfully completed a minimum of 9 months of supervised clinical experience in audiology as demonstrated by 1 of the following:

(i)    For an applicant who possesses a doctor of audiology (au.d) degree, submission of an official transcript that indicates the awarding of a doctor of audiology (au.d) degree from an accredited educational institution that is acceptable to the board under R 338.8.

(ii)     For an applicant who possesses either a doctoral or master's degree  in audiology, submission of a certification of clinical  experience   form that indicates that the  applicant  completed   the    required   supervised clinical experience.

(d)  Successfully completed an examination in audiology under R 338.7.

(2) If an applicant for an  audiologist  license  submits  either certification of clinical competence in audiology (ccc-a) from the American speech-language-hearing association  (asha)  or  board  certification      in  audiology  by  the  American  board  of

audiology  (aba)  that has been held  up   to September 1, 1995, then  it  will   presumed that    the applicant  meets  the requirements of  subdivisions (b),  (c),  and (d)  of subrule

(1)  of this rule.

History: 2005 AACS.