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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.75 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following fees shall be paid to the Department and are not
				refundable:
a) Application Fees
1) The fee for application for a license as a
			 respiratory care practitioner is $100. In addition, applicants for an
			 examination shall be required to pay, either to the Department or to the
			 designated testing service, a fee covering the cost of determining an
			 applicant's eligibility and providing the examination. Failure to appear for
			 the examination on the scheduled date, at the time and place specified, after
			 the applicant's application for examination has been received and acknowledged
			 by the Division or the designated testing service, shall result in the
			 forfeiture of the examination fee.
2) The fee for application for a continuing
			 education sponsor is $500. (State agencies, State colleges and State
			 universities in Illinois shall be exempt from paying this fee.)
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.80 - Inactive Status

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a) Licensed
			 respiratory care practitioners who notify the Division, on forms provided by
			 the Division, may place their licenses on inactive status and shall be excused
			 from paying renewal fees until they notify the Division in writing of the
			 intention to resume active practice.
b) Any licensed respiratory care practitioner
			 seeking restoration from inactive status shall do so in accordance with Section
			 1456.90 of this
			 Part.
c) Any respiratory care
			 practitioner whose license is on inactive status shall not use the title
			 "licensed respiratory care practitioner" in the State of Illinois. Any person
			 violating this subsection shall be considered to be practicing without a
			 license and shall be subject to the disciplinary provisions of the
			 Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.90 - Restoration

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Any respiratory
			 care practitioner whose license has expired or has been placed on inactive
			 status for 5 years or less may have the license restored by paying the fees
			 required by Section
			 1456.75. Individuals
			 restoring a license after April 30, 2001 will be required to submit proof of 24
			 hours of continuing education as set forth in Section
			 1456.110 of
			 this Part.
b) Any person seeking
			 restoration of a license that has been expired or placed on inactive status for
			 more than 5 years shall file an application, on forms supplied by the Division,
			 for review by the Board, together with the fee required by Section 1456.75.
			 Individuals restoring a license after April 30, 2001 will be required to submit
			 proof of 24 hours of continuing education as set forth in Section
			 1456.110 of
			 this Part. The applicant also shall submit:
1)
			 Sworn evidence of active practice in another jurisdiction. Such evidence shall
			 include a statement from an appropriate board or licensing authority in the
			 other jurisdiction that the licensee was authorized to practice; or
2) An affidavit attesting to military service
			 as provided in Section 65(d) of the Act; or
3) Proof of passage of a respiratory care
			 examination set forth in Section
			 1456.50 of this Part
			 during the period the registration was lapsed or on inactive status.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.100 - Unprofessional Conduct

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Pursuant to
			 Section 95 of the Act, unprofessional conduct in the practice of respiratory
			 care shall include but not be limited to:
1)
			 Procuring, attempting to procure or renewing a license as provided by this Part
			 by bribery, by fraudulent misrepresentation or through an error of the Board or
			 the Division;
2) Willfully making
			 or filing a false report or record, willfully failing to file a report or
			 record required by State or federal law, or willfully impeding or obstructing
			 such filing or inducing another person to do so. Such reports or records
			 include only those reports or records which require the signature of a
			 respiratory care practitioner licensed pursuant to this Part;
3) Circulating untruthful, fraudulent,
			 deceptive or misleading advertising;
4) Engaging or attempting to engage in the
			 possession, sale or distribution of controlled substances for any purpose other
			 than a legitimate purpose;
5)
			 Willfully failing to report any violation of this Part;
6) Willfully or repeatedly violating a lawful
			 order of the Board or the Division previously entered in a disciplinary
			 hearing;
7) Accepting and
			 performing professional responsibilities which the licensee knows, or has
			 reason to know, he/she is not competent to perform;
8) Delegating professional responsibilities
			 to a person when the licensee delegating such responsibilities knows, or has
			 reason to know, that such person is not qualified by training, experience or
			 licensure to perform them;
9) Gross
			 or repeated malpractice or the failure to deliver respiratory care services
			 with that level of care, skill and treatment which is recognized by a
			 reasonably prudent respiratory care practitioner with similar professional
			 training as being acceptable under similar conditions and
			 circumstances;
10) Paying or
			 receiving any commission, bonus, kickback or rebate, to or from, or engaging in
			 any split-fee arrangement in any form whatsoever with, a person, organization
			 or agency, either directly or indirectly, for goods or services rendered to
			 patients referred by or to providers of health care goods and services,
			 including, but not limited to, hospitals, nursing homes, clinical laboratories,
			 ambulatory surgical centers or pharmacies. The provisions of this subsection
			 shall not be construed to prevent the licensee from receiving a fee for
			 professional consultation services;
11) Failing to document in the medical
			 records actions taken by the licensee and justification for those actions;
			 and
12) Performing professional
			 services which have not been duly ordered.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.110 - Continuing Education

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a)
			 Continuing Education Hour Requirements
1)
			 Every renewal applicant shall complete 24 hours of Continuing Education (CE)
			 relevant to the practice of respiratory care required during each prerenewal
			 period. A prerenewal period is the 24 months preceding October 31 in the year
			 of the renewal.
2) A CE hour equals
			 50 minutes. After completion of the initial CE hour, credit may be given in
			 one-half hour increments.
3)
			 Courses that are part of the curriculum of a university, college or other
			 educational institution shall be allotted CE credit at the rate of 15 CE hours
			 for each semester hour or 10 CE hours for each quarter hour of school credit
			 awarded.
4) A licensee who serves
			 as an instructor, speaker or discussion leader of a CE program will be allowed
			 CE course credit for actual presentation time, plus actual preparation time of
			 up to 2 hours for each hour of presentation. Preparation time shall not be
			 allowed for presentations of the same course and will only be allowed for
			 additional study or research. In no case shall credit for actual time of
			 presentation and preparation be given for more than 12 hours during any renewal
			 period.
5) A renewal applicant is
			 not required to comply with CE requirements for the first renewal following the
			 original issuance of the license.
6) Respiratory Care Practitioners licensed in
			 Illinois but residing and practicing in other states must comply with the CE
			 requirements set forth in this Section.
7) A renewal applicant shall receive 6
			 continuing education hours for passage of the Advanced Practitioner, Clinical
			 Simulation or any other NBRC examination beyond entry level. CE credit will not
			 be granted for examinations taken more than once.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1456 - RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT › Section 1456.120 - Granting Variances

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) The
			 Director may grant variances from this Part in individual cases when he or she
			 finds that:
1) The provision from which the
			 variance is granted is not statutorily mandated;
2) No party will be injured by the granting
			 of the variance; and
3) The rule
			 from which the variance is granted would, in the particular case, be
			 unreasonable or unnecessarily burdensome.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.5 - Definitions

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"Act" means the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act [225
				ILCS 335 ].
"Board" means the Roofing Advisory Board.
"Department" means the Department of Financial and Professional
				Regulation.
"Director" means the Director of the Division of Professional
				Regulation with the authority delegated by the Secretary.
"Division" means the Department of Financial and Professional
				Regulation-Division of Professional Regulation with the authority delegated by
				the Secretary.
"Limited roofing license" means a license made available to
				contractors whose roofing business is limited to residential roofing, including
				residential properties consisting of 8 units or less.
"Qualifying party" means the individual filing as a sole
				proprietor, partner of a partnership, officer of a corporation, trustee of a
				business trust, or party of another legal entity, who is legally qualified to
				act for the business organization in all matters connected with its roofing
				contracting business, has the authority to supervise roofing installation
				operations, and is actively engaged in day to day activities of the business
				organization. A qualifying party does not apply to a seller of roofing
				materials or services when the construction, reconstruction, alteration,
				maintenance, or repair of roofing or waterproofing is to be performed by a
				person other than the seller or the seller's employees.
"Roofing" means to construct, reconstruct, alter, maintain and
				repair roofs and use materials and items used in the construction,
				reconstruction, alteration, maintenance and repair of all kinds of roofing and
				waterproofing. Nothing shall be construed to require sheet metal, electrical,
				plumbing, refrigeration or mason contractors or carpenters who perform chimney
				repairs or install soil pipes, electrical jacks, gutters, heating and cooling
				vents, wood roof decks, or any other kind of roof deck or television antenna to
				be licensed under the Act.
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of Financial
				and Professional Regulation.
"Unlimited roofing license" means a license made available to
				contractors whose roofing business is unlimited in nature and includes roofing
				on residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.10 - Application for a Roofing License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Applications for a roofing license under
			 the Act shall be submitted to the Division on forms provided by the Division,
			 along with the following documentation:
1)
			 Limited roofing license applicants must submit the following:
A) Proof of liability insurance acceptable to
			 the Division as specified in Section
			 1460.20.
			 Proof shall be a Certificate of Insurance;
B) Either:
i) Proof that the applicant has obtained
			 Workers' Compensation Insurance or that the applicant is an approved
			 self-insurer of Workers' Compensation. Proof shall be either the Certificate of
			 Insurance from the insurance provider or the Certificate of Approval as a
			 Self-Insurer issued by the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission;
			 or
ii) Certifying statement that
			 the applicant has no employees. If an applicant is a sole proprietorship or
			 partnership and the applicant has no employees, the applicant shall not be
			 required to provide proof of Workers' Compensation Insurance or Illinois
			 Unemployment Insurance.
C) Proof that the applicant has obtained an
			 unemployment insurance employer account number issued by the Illinois
			 Department of Employment Security and that he or she is not delinquent in the
			 payment of any amount due under the Unemployment Insurance Act. Proof shall be
			 a copy of the quarterly report issued to the applicant by the Department of
			 Employment Security;
D) Proof of a
			 bond in the amount of $10,000 pursuant to Section
			 1460.30;
E) Designation of a qualifying party;
			 and
F) The required fee set forth
			 in Section
			 1460.80.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.11 - Qualifying Party

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a) All licensees
			 shall have a designated qualifying party.
b) At renewal, all licensees will be required
			 to designate a qualifying party. If a qualifying party was designated as a
			 licensee's qualifying party on or before July 1, 2003, the qualifying party
			 will not be required to take and pass the examination set forth in Section
			 1460.12.
			 The licensee will be required to restore his or her license in accordance with
			 Section
			 1460.50 if, at any
			 time thereafter, one of the following occurs:
1) A licensee allows his or her license to
			 lapse;
2) The qualifying party who
			 was designated on or before July 1, 2003 terminates his or her designation as
			 the licensee's qualifying party;
3)
			 The qualifying party's status as the qualifying party is terminated by the
			 licensee; or
4) The qualifying
			 party's designation is terminated by the Division.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.12 - Examination for Qualifying Party

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) An applicant for examination as a
			 qualifying party shall file an application with the Division, or its designated
			 testing service, on forms provided by the Division, and shall include any fee
			 covering the cost of providing the examination. The application shall be
			 submitted 60 days prior to examination, and shall include the name and license
			 number of the roofing business for which he or she is the designated qualifying
			 party, if applicable.
b)
			 Examination Information
1) The Division shall
			 administer 3 examinations:
A) Illinois
			 Residential Roofing;
B) Illinois
			 Commercial and Industrial Roofing; and
C) Illinois Residential, Commercial and
			 Industrial Roofing.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.20 - Liability Insurance Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Each applicant for a certification as a
			 roofing contractor shall obtain, and maintain for the duration of such
			 certification, public liability and property damage insurance in the minimum
			 amount and form specified below:
1) $250,000
			 for each occurrence of property damage; and
2) $500,000 for each occurrence of personal
			 injury or bodily harm.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.30 - Bonding Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Each
			 applicant for a limited roofing license shall obtain, and maintain in force for
			 the duration of the license, a continuous surety bond in the minimum amount of
			 $10,000. Each applicant for an unlimited roofing license shall obtain, and
			 maintain in force for the duration of the license, a continuous surety bond in
			 the minimum amount of $25,000. The bond shall be issued by an insurance company
			 authorized to transact fidelity and surety business in the State of Illinois
			 and shall be for the performance of all work undertaken by the applicant in the
			 course of the applicant's roofing contracting business and for the payment of
			 damages during the course of that work that may be sustained by reason of
			 negligence, misconduct, or violation of any laws, ordinances, rules,
			 regulations or building codes governing the work.
b) The bond shall be executed on a form
			 provided by the Division or the bond provider.
c) The bond shall state that it cannot be
			 cancelled except upon written notification to the Division at least 60 days
			 prior to the date of cancellation.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.40 - Renewals

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Each limited or unlimited roofing license shall expire on
				December 31 of odd-numbered years and must be renewed prior to that date. Each
				application for renewal of a limited or unlimited roofing license shall be made
				on forms provided by the Division and shall be accompanied by:
a) A certifying statement that the holder of
			 the license continues to comply with the requirements for insurance and
			 bonding;
b) The required fee set
			 forth in Section
			 1460.80; and
c) The name of the designated qualifying
			 party.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.50 - Restoration

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) An applicant
			 seeking restoration of a limited or unlimited roofing license that has expired
			 or has been placed on inactive status for 5 years or less shall have the
			 license restored upon filing an application, on forms supplied by the Division,
			 together with payment of all lapsed renewal fees and shall include the
			 following:
1) Designation as either a limited
			 or unlimited roofing contractor;
2)
			 Proof of insurance as required in Section
			 1460.20;
3) Proof of continuous surety bond as
			 required in Section
			 1460.30;
4) The name of the designated qualifying
			 party who has passed the examination set forth in Section
			 1460.12,
			 except that those individuals who were designated as a qualifying party on or
			 before July 1, 2003 are not required to take the examinations so long as the
			 qualifying party is the same individual who was the designated qualifying party
			 in 2003 for the applicant seeking restoration; and
5) The required fee set forth in Section
			 1460.80.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.60 - Cancellation of License

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) A
			 limited or unlimited roofing license shall be cancelled, without hearing, by
			 the Division upon proof that the holder of the license has failed to maintain
			 the insurance or bonding requirements. Proof shall be notice by the insurance
			 company to the Division of insurance or bond cancellation.
b) The holder of a cancelled license shall
			 have the license reissued upon application to the Division, on forms provided
			 by the Division, and upon proof that he/she has satisfied all insurance and
			 bond requirements.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.75 - Citations

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Pursuant to
			 Section 11.10 of the Act, the Division may issue citations for:
1) Unlicensed practice as set forth in
			 Section 10a of the Act, including practicing on a nonrenewed license;
2) Use of a license to permit or enable an
			 unlicensed person to provide roofing contractor services as set forth in
			 Section 9.1(1)(gg) of the Act;
3)
			 Aiding or assisting another person in violating any provision of the Act or
			 this Part as set forth in Section 9.1(f) of the Act; or
4) Substandard work under Section 9.1 of the
			 Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.80 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following fees shall be paid to the Division and are not
				refundable:
a) Application Fees
1) The fee for application for an unlimited
			 or limited roofing license is $125.
2) Applicants for an examination shall be
			 required to pay, either to the Division or to the designated testing service, a
			 fee covering the cost of providing the examination. Failure to appear for the
			 examination on the scheduled date, at the time and place specified, after the
			 applicant's application for examination has been received and acknowledged by
			 the Division or the designated testing service, shall result in the forfeiture
			 of the examination fee.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1460 - ILLINOIS ROOFING INDUSTRY LICENSING ACT › Section 1460.90 - Granting Variances

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) The
			 Director may grant variances from this Part in individual cases where he or she
			 finds that:
1) The provision from which the
			 variance is granted is not statutorily mandated;
2) No party will be injured by the granting
			 of the variance; and
3) The rule
			 from which the variance is granted would, in the particular case, be
			 unreasonable or unnecessarily burdensome.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.20 - Approved Programs

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) The
			 Department of Financial and Professional Regulation-Division of Professional
			 Regulation (Division) shall approve a speech-language pathology or audiology
			 program if it meets the following minimum criteria:
1) The institution is legally recognized and
			 authorized by the jurisdiction in which it is located to confer the appropriate
			 degree.
2) The institution has a
			 faculty that consists of a sufficient number of full-time instructors to ensure
			 educational obligations to the student are fulfilled. The faculty must have
			 demonstrated competence as evidenced by appropriate degrees in their areas of
			 teaching from professional colleges or institutions.
3) The program director must be trained and
			 hold a master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology, in audiology
			 or in speech and hearing science.
4) The institution has an integrated
			 curriculum plan that includes at least the following subject areas in
			 professional education (60 semester hours required):
A) Basic Communication Processes
i) Anatomic and physiological bases
ii) Physical bases and processes of the
			 production and perception of speech, language and hearing
iii) Linguistic and psycholinguistic
			 variables related to normal development and use of speech, language and
			 hearing
B)
			 Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
i) Speech
			 and language disorders, which must include, at a minimum, didactic training in
			 the following subject areas:
* articulation and fluency;
* voice and resonance;
* receptive and expressive language in speaking;
* listening, reading and writing;
* hearing;
* swallowing (oral, pharyngeal, esophageal and related
				functions (including oral function for feeding and orofacial myology));
* cognitive aspects of communication;
* social aspects of communication; and
* augmentative and alternative communication
				modalities
ii)
			 Audiology
iii) Auditory and
			 vestibular pathology
iv) Auditory
			 and vestibular habilitation/rehabilitation
5) The institution has a clinical practicum
			 that provides speech-language pathology students with 375 hours of clinical
			 experience supervised in the subject areas in subsection(a)(4)(B)(i) that is by
			 a licensed speech-language pathologist or a minimum of 1500 hours clinical
			 practicum supervised by a licensed audiologist. The experience shall take place
			 in at least 2 clinical settings (i.e., academic program, school setting,
			 medical facility, community clinics).
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.30 - Professional Experience

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
To meet the requirements of professional experience for
				licensure as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist as set forth in
				Section (8)(f) of the Act, the applicant's experience:
a) Shall be an equivalent of 9 months of
			 full-time, supervised professional experience:
1) 30 hours or more per week over 9
			 months;
2) 25-29 hours per week
			 over 12 months;
3) 20-24 hours per
			 week over 15 months;
4) 15-19 hours
			 per week over 18 months;
5) Less
			 than 15 hours per week will not fulfill professional experience
			 requirements;
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.35 - Supervision

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Pursuant to
			 Section 3.5(a) of the Act, supervision of students in speech-language pathology
			 and audiology programs means that the supervisor is either on-site (but not
			 necessarily in the same room as the student) or available remotely using
			 video-conference technology tools whenever the student is performing practices
			 normally done by a licensed speech-language pathologist or audiologist.
			 Supervision of students requires that direct supervision must be done no less
			 than 25% of the time for treatment and 25% of the time for diagnostics. The
			 supervisor is directly responsible to the client for all actions of that
			 student. For purposes of this Part, direct supervision means the student is on
			 site and in view of the supervisor, or the supervisor remotely uses
			 video-conference technology tools that are in view of the student. This Part
			 does not apply to students in speech-language pathology assistant
			 programs.
b) If a person has
			 completed the academic and practicum work for a master's or doctoral degree in
			 speech-language pathology and the individual is in the process of completing
			 the equivalent of 9 months of supervised professional experience for his/her
			 initial license, or the individual has finished that experience and is waiting
			 for his/her application for licensure to be processed, supervision shall meet
			 the requirements set forth in Section
			 1465.30.
c) Pursuant to Section 8.8 of the Act, a
			 speech-language pathology assistant shall:
1)
			 Practice only under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist
			 who has at least 2 years' experience in addition to the supervised professional
			 experience required under Section 8(f) of the Act. A speech-language
			 pathologist who supervises a speech-language pathology assistant must have
			 completed at least 6 clock hours of training in supervision related to
			 speech-language pathology and must complete at least 2 clock hours of
			 continuing education in supervision related to speech-language pathology in
			 each new licensing cycle after completion of the initial training required
			 under Section 8(f) of the Act.
A) The
			 supervision training requirement shall be satisfied by completion of 10 hours
			 of continuing education as defined in Section
			 1465.85(b).
B) Documentation of prior supervisory
			 experience may be submitted to the Board of Speech-Language Pathology and
			 Audiology (Board) with a request for its acceptance in lieu of the supervision
			 training requirement. The Board retains the discretion to approve or deny the
			 request.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.36 - Evaluation and Management Related to Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
For purposes of this Part, evaluation and management related to
				the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology shall be defined as
				follows:
a) Speech-Language Pathology
1) Evaluation under speech-language pathology
			 means the application of nonmedical methods and procedures for the
			 identification, measurement, testing and appraisal of communication
			 development, disorders or disabilities of speech, language, voice, swallowing
			 and other speech, language and voice related disorders.
2) Management under speech-language pathology
			 means habilitation, rehabilitation, counseling, consulting, directing or
			 conducting programs that are designed to modify disorders related to
			 communication development, and disorders or disabilities of speech, language,
			 voice or swallowing. This may also include training in the use of augmentative
			 communication systems, communication variation, cognitive rehabilitation,
			 nonspoken language production, comprehension, performance of hearing screening
			 test consistent with speech-language pathology training, and basic health
			 screenings in accordance with Section 8.3 of the Act.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.40 - Application for Licensure

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) Each
			 applicant for a speech-language pathology or audiology license shall file an
			 application with the Department of Financial and Professional
			 Regulation-Division of Professional Regulation (Division), on forms provided by
			 the Division. The application shall include:
1) Certification, on forms provided by the
			 Division, of a master's or doctoral degree from a program approved by the
			 Division in accordance with Section
			 1465.20(a).
			 An applicant for licensure as a speech-language pathologist who received
			 education and training at a speech-language pathology program located
outside of the United States
must meet the requirements of
			 Section 8 of the Act, including, but not limited to,
substantially
			 complying with the minimum requirements of an approved program
as set
			 forth in Section
			 1465.20(a)(4)(B)(i);
			 [225
			 ILCS 110/8]
2) Passage of the PRAXIS examination or a
			 national examination recognized by the Department set forth in Section
			 1465.50 or
			 certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or pursuant
			 to Section 8(e) of the Act. Exam scores shall be submitted directly to the
			 Division from the testing service;
3) Certification, on forms provided by the
			 Division, of completion of the equivalent of 9 months of full-time supervised
			 professional experience as set forth in Section
			 1465.30;
4) The required fee as set forth in Section
			 1465.75.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.41 - Temporary License

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On or after July 1, 2005, an applicant pursuing licensure as a
				speech language pathologist shall obtain a temporary license prior to beginning
				the supervised professional experience as specified in Section
				1465.30.
a) The application shall include:
1) Certification, on forms provided by the
			 Division, of a master's or doctoral degree from a program approved by the
			 Division in accordance with Section
			 1465.20(a);
2) Passage of the PRAXIS or a national
			 examination recognized by the Department as set forth in Section
			 1465.50 or
			 certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association pursuant to
			 Section 8(e) of the Act. Exam scores shall be submitted directly to the
			 Division from the testing service;
3) Certification on forms provided by the
			 Division demonstrating that a licensed speech-language pathologist has agreed
			 to supervise the professional experience of the applicant; and
4) The required fee set forth in Section
			 1465.75.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.45 - Jurisdiction

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Any individual who holds a speech-language pathology assistant
				license issued by the Division must abide by the Speech-Language Pathology and
				Audiology Practice Act and this Part regardless of employment
				setting.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.50 - Examination

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a) The examination
			 for licensure as a licensed speech-language pathologist and/or licensed
			 audiologist is the PRAXIS examination or a national examination recognized by
			 the Department that tests the theory and practice of the profession.
b) Candidates for the examination shall make
			 application and pay the examination fee directly to the designated testing
			 service.
c) Application to the
			 testing services for purposes of the examination shall not constitute
			 application to the Division for licensure.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.60 - Endorsement

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a) An applicant for
			 a license as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist who is licensed under
			 the laws of another state or territory of the United States shall file an
			 application with the Division, on forms provided by the Division, that
			 includes:
1) Certification, on forms provided
			 by the Division, of a master's or doctoral degree from a program approved by
			 the Division in accordance with Section
			 1465.20;
2) Certification, on forms provided by the
			 Division, of completion of the equivalent of 9 months of full-time supervised
			 professional experience as set forth in Section
			 1465.30;
3) Proof of successful completion of the
			 examination set forth in Section
			 1465.50;
4) The Division, upon recommendation of the
			 Board, will accept a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language
			 Pathology or Audiology awarded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing
			 Association's Clinical Certification Board in lieu of the documents required in
			 subsections (a)(2) and (3);
5)
			 Certification, on forms provided by the Division, from the state or territory
			 of the United States in which the applicant was originally licensed and any
			 state in which the applicant is currently licensed, stating:
A) The time during which the applicant was
			 licensed; and
B) Whether the file
			 of the applicant contains any record of any disciplinary actions taken or
			 pending;
6) The required
			 fee set forth in Section
			 1465.75.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.70 - Renewal

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a) Every license
			 issued under the Act shall expire on October 31 of odd numbered years. The
			 holder of a license may renew the license during the month preceding the
			 expiration date by paying the required fee. In order to renew a license, a
			 speech-language pathology or audiology licensee will be required to complete 20
			 hours of continuing education in accordance with Section
			 1465.85.
			 Beginning with the October 31, 2007 renewal, in order to renew a
			 speech-language pathology assistant license, a licensee will be required to
			 complete 10 hours of continuing education in accordance with
			 Section1465.85.
b) It is the
			 responsibility of each licensee to notify the Division of any change of address
			 or email address.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.75 - Fees

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The following fees shall be paid to the Division and are not
				refundable:
a) Application Fees
1) The fee for application for initial
			 speech-language pathologist or audiologist license by examination is
			 $90.
2) The fee for application as
			 a speech-language pathology assistant is $45.
3) The fee for application for a person
			 licensed as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist under the laws of
			 another state or territory of the United States or of a foreign country or
			 province is $100.
4) The fee for a
			 temporary license as a speech-language pathologist is $75.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.80 - Restoration

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a) A person seeking
			 restoration of a license that has expired for 5 years or less shall have the
			 license restored upon payment of the fees pursuant to Section
			 1465.75 of this Part. In
			 order to restore a speech-language pathology or audiology license, a licensee
			 will be required to complete 20 hours of continuing education in accordance
			 with Section
			 1465.85. In
			 order to restore a speech-language pathology assistant license, a licensee will
			 be required to complete 10 hours of continuing education in accordance with
			 Section 1465.85.
b) A person
			 seeking restoration of a license that has been placed on inactive status for 5
			 years or less shall have the license restored upon payment of the fee pursuant
			 to Section 1465.75. In order to restore a speech-language pathology or
			 audiology license, a licensee will be required to complete 20 hours of
			 continuing education in accordance with Section 1465.85. In order to restore a
			 speech-language pathology assistant license, a licensee will be required to
			 complete 10 hours of continuing education in accordance with Section
			 1465.85.
c) A person seeking
			 restoration of a speech-language pathology or audiology license after it has
			 expired or been placed on inactive status for more than 5 years shall file an
			 application, on forms supplied by the Division, together with the fee required
			 by Section
			 1465.75 and be scheduled for
			 an interview before the Board. In order to restore a license, a licensee will
			 be required to complete 20 hours of continuing education in accordance with
			 Section 1465.85. The person shall also submit either:
1) Sworn evidence of active practice in
			 another United States jurisdiction. The evidence shall include a statement from
			 the appropriate board or licensing authority in the other jurisdiction that the
			 registrant was authorized to practice during the term of said active practice;
			 or
2) An affidavit attesting to
			 military service as provided in Section 11(f) of the Act; or
3) Proof of successful completion of the
			 PRAXIS examination or a national examination recognized by the Department in
			 accordance with Section
			 1465.50 within one
			 year prior to application for restoration of a speech-language pathology or
			 audiology license.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.85 - Continuing Education

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a)
			 Continuing Education (CE) Hours Requirements
1) In order to renew a speech-language
			 pathology or audiology license, a licensee will be required to complete 20
			 hours of CE in accordance with this Section. In order to renew a
			 speech-language pathology assistant license, a licensee will be required to
			 complete 10 hours of CE in accordance with this Section.
2) A prerenewal period is the 24 months
			 preceding October 31 of each odd-numbered year.
3) Except as otherwise provided, CE
			 requirements shall be the same for licensed speech-language pathologists and
			 licensed audiologists. Individuals who hold a license as a speech pathologist
			 and as an audiologist will be required to complete 20 hours of CE for each
			 license held.
4) An audiologist may
			 not obtain more than 10 clock hours of CE during the 2-year licensing cycle
			 through programs sponsored by hearing instrument or auditory prosthetic
			 manufacturers.
5) An audiologist
			 must provide proof that at least 2 clock hours of training in ethics or legal
			 requirements pertaining to the practice of audiology was completed during the
			 2-year licensing cycle for which he or she is currently licensed.
6) A speech-language pathologist must provide
			 proof that at least one clock hour of ethics training was completed during the
			 2-year licensing cycle for which he or she is currently licensed.
7) One CE hour shall equal one clock hour of
			 attendance. Credit may be given in one-half hour increments.
8) A renewal applicant shall not be required
			 to comply with CE requirements for the first renewal of an Illinois
			 license.
9) Speech-language
			 pathologists and audiologists licensed in Illinois but residing and practicing
			 in other states shall comply with the CE requirements set forth in this
			 Section.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.90 - Granting Variances

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a) The
			 Director may grant variances from this Part in individual cases when he/she
			 finds that:
1) The provision from which the
			 variance is granted is not statutorily mandated;
2) No party will be injured by the granting
			 of the variance; and
3) The rule
			 from which the variance is granted would, in the particular case, be
			 unreasonable or unnecessarily burdensome.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1465 - THE ILLINOIS SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY PRACTICE ACT › Section 1465.100 - Basic Health Screenings

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a) A
			 speech-language pathologist or audiologist may perform basic health screenings
			 as authorized in Section 8.3 of the Act.
b) The speech-language pathologist or
			 audiologist must receive training appropriate to the screenings he or she
			 performs from one of the following:
1) as
			 part of the curriculum of an approved program;
2) through worksite training; or
3) through CE.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1470 - CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE ACT › Section 1470.10 - Application for Licensure

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Each applicant seeking original licensure under Section 7 of
				the Act shall file an application, with the Department of Financial and
				Professional Regulation-Division of Professional Regulation (Division), on
				forms provided by the Division.
a) The
			 application for a licensed clinical social worker shall include:
1) either:
A) certification of graduation from a
			 master's degree program in social work approved by the Division in accordance
			 with Section 1470.30 and verification of
			 completion of 3,000 hours of satisfactory supervised clinical professional
			 experience as set forth in Section
			 1470.20; or
B) certification of graduation from a
			 doctorate degree program in social work approved by the Division in accordance
			 with Section 1470.30 and verification of
			 completion of 2,000 hours of satisfactory supervised clinical professional
			 experience as set forth in Section 1470.20;
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1470 - CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE ACT › Section 1470.30 - Approved Colleges, Universities, and Graduate Schools of Social Work Programs

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a) Doctoral
			 degrees shall be accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S.
			 Department of Education.
b) The
			 Division has determined that all baccalaureate and master's degree programs in
			 social work that are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education,
			 Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work, and the Council on Social Work
			 Education by the Foreign Equivalency Determination Service of the Council on
			 Social Work Education, are approved.
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1470 - CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE ACT › Section 1470.50 - Applicant and Licensee Address of Record, Email Address of Record and/or Licensee Change of Name Information

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All applicants and licensees shall:
a)
provide a valid address and email
			 address to the Division, which shall serve as the address of record and email
			 address of record, respectively, at the time of application for licensure or
			 renewal of a license; and
b)
inform the Division of any change
			 of address of record or email address of record within 14 days after such
			 change either through the Division's website or by contacting the Department's
			 licensure maintenance unit.
(Section 7.3 of the Act)
Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › Part 1470 - CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE ACT › Section 1470.55 - Fees

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The following fees shall be paid to the Department and are not
				refundable:
a) Application Fees
1) The fee for application for a license as a
			 clinical social worker or social worker is $50. In addition, applicants for an
			 examination shall be required to pay, either to the Department or to the
			 designated testing service, a fee covering the cost of determining an
			 applicant's eligibility and providing the examination. Failure to appear for
			 the examination on the scheduled date, at the time and place specified, after
			 the applicant's application for examination has been received and acknowledged
			 by the Division or the designated testing service, shall result in the
			 forfeiture of the examination fee.
2) The application fee for a license as a
			 clinical social worker or social worker who is certified or licensed under the
			 laws of another jurisdiction is $200.
3) The fee for application as a continuing
			 education sponsor is $500. State agencies, State colleges and State
			 universities in Illinois shall be exempt from this fee.