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Speech Language Pathology Assistant (A.A.S)
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What is Speech Language Pathology Assistant?
Speech Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) work under the direct control of a supervising Speech Language Pathologist.
What can I do with this degree?
With this degree, SLPA's can provide the following services: |
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Speech language screenings without interpretation, following specified screening protocols developed by the supervising language pathologist.
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Perform documented tasks developed by the supervising speech language pathologist.
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Document student's progress toward meeting objectives and report this information to the supervising speech language pathologist.
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Prepare materials, perform scheduling and maintain space or equipment.
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Is this the right Career for me?
If the following describes you, then this may be the career choice for you:
- Like working with children
- Like working with people and possess good people skills
- Patient, caring, and like a challenge
- Can follow directions with good observation and reporting skills
- Like working in a school setting
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Online Program
This program is offered entirely online. General education courses and electives may be taken on-campus. The CD prefix courses will be offered only online at this time. |
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Program Accreditation |
The American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) is not currently accrediting or certifying programs. The SLPA program is utilizing the ASHA guidelines to be in position to seek accreditation if ASHA resumes accrediting programs |
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About WSC and LRSC
Williston State College and Lake Region State College are comprehensive community colleges offering a wide variety of pre-professional and vocational-technical opportunities. Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees are offered. Diplomas and one-year certificates also can be obtained in various programs.
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Williston State College
1410 University Ave
Williston, ND 58801 |
Wanda Meyer
Director of Distance Education
1-888-863-9455 ext. 4231 or 701-774-4231
Betty Anderson
WSC Program Coordinator
1-888-863-9455 ext. 4238 or 701-774-4238 |
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