Verified October 9, 2026 against the practice act, board rules and sources cited below. The board decides every application. All states
What SLPs and audiologists miss in Utah
- Utah does not license SLPAs; aides work under an SLP's written utilization plan.
- A clinical fellowship supervisor in Utah can oversee no more than two temporary licensees at once.
Can I practice in Utah on an ASLP Compact privilege?
Utah has enacted the ASLP Compact but is not issuing privileges yet. Until it does, practicing here takes a Utah license, and a Utah license does not yet give you a privilege anywhere else.
- Enacted, not issuing yet
Can an SLP or audiologist licensed elsewhere get a Utah license by endorsement?
ASHA certification as an SLP or audiologist is one accepted way to document the education, experience and exam requirements for a Utah license.
Citation: Utah Admin. Code R156-41-302a
How do clinical fellows get licensed in Utah?
A temporary license of up to 12 months covers the clinical fellowship under general supervision by a Utah SLP approved by the Division. The supervisor needs two years of licensure, no discipline in the past two years, and may oversee only two temporary licensees. Supervision cannot start until the license issues.
- Temporary license
Citation: Utah Code 58-41-5.5; Utah Admin. Code R156-41-302c
Does Utah license SLP assistants?
Utah has no SLPA license. A licensed SLP may employ aides with a high school diploma or equivalent under direct supervision and a written utilization plan, with no more than three aides at a time. Aides cannot diagnose, plan treatment, select cases or share results with anyone but the supervisor.
- SLPAs are not licensed or registered
What audiologists need to know in Utah
A licensed SLP or audiologist who offers to sell a hearing aid must obtain the consumer's written informed consent on the state's form.
How often does a Utah SLP or audiology license renew?
Licenses renew on a two-year cycle with 20 hours of continuing professional education, prorated for anyone first licensed partway through the cycle.
- Renews every 2 years
- 20 CE hours per cycle
Licensing in Utah?
For a license, we send your Praxis scores and verifications, file the application and carry the board correspondence. License by endorsement is $599 for an SLP or audiologist.
