KRS 334A.185: Licensure requirements for audiologist.

(1) To be eligible for initial licensure by the board as an audiologist, the applicant shall:

(a) Provide either a certified university transcript conferring a master's degree in

audiology prior to January 1, 2007, and show evidence of completion of a

postgraduate professional experience as set forth in administrative regulations

promulgated pursuant to this chapter if the applicant has not held an interim

license in audiology; or provide a certified university transcript conferring a

doctorate degree in audiol ogy from an accredited program, as determined by

the board; and

(b) Pass a national examination approved by the board at the time of the

application for licensure or provide documentation of national certification.

(2) The board shall issue, on a case -by-case basis, an interim license to practice

audiology to an applicant who has a doctorate degree other than an Au.D., who has

completed all licensure requirements other than the supervised professional

experience requirements. Application for an interim lice nse shall be made within

thirty (30) days of securing a supervisor. The supervised postgraduate professional

experience shall be completed under the supervision of an appropriately qualified

supervisor.