Every speech-language pathologist or audiologist, who meets the requirements for registration and provides professional services to the public as described in the HPA, must be registered with ACSLPA before providing any professional services in the province of Alberta. If you are a speech-language pathologist or audiologist who wants to: Provide professional services directly to the public, Teach the practice of speech-language pathology or audiology to members of ACSLPA or to students of your profession, or Supervise members of ACSLPA who provide professional services to the public, then you must be registered with ACSLPA. Professional services are described in the HPA [...]

ACSLPA is the organization that protects and serves the public by regulating and ensuring competent, safe, ethical practice of audiologists and speech-language pathologists in Alberta. The Alberta government has given ACSLPA this power and has described the rules and responsibilities for this kind of work in the Health Professions Act (HPA). ACSLPA’s main responsibilities are: Registering speech-language pathologists and audiologists who are qualified to practice in Alberta. Creating, maintaining and making sure the code of ethics and standards of practice for speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Alberta are followed. Creating, maintaining and making sure standards for continuing competence in the [...]