Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists

(NOC 3141)
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Requirement


  • Audiologists require a master's degree in audiology.
  • Speech-language pathologists require a master's degree in speech-language pathology.
  • Registration with a regulatory body is required for audiologists and speech-language pathologists in Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
  • Membership in the national association, Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, is usually required.
  • In some jurisdictions, audiologists may be required to obtain a separate licence to dispense hearing aids.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Bachelor
Master

Useful Experience/Skills

Using Specialized Instrumentation and Equipment
Treating People/Animals
Evaluating
Examining and Diagnosing
Planning
Researching and Investigating
Advising and Consulting
Interviewing
Liaising and Networking
Processing Information

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Biology
Chemistry
English
Physical Education

Modified on April 06, 2022