Licensing Path
There is no active interstate compact route for audiologist licensing in Nevada. Plan on endorsement through Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
- Endorsement fee
- $100
- Processing time
- 4 to 6 Weeks
- Fingerprinting
- Required
- Temporary license
- Available
- Compact
- No active compact path
- Board
- Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
From the board
Endorsement Steps
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Step 1
Complete Education Requirements
Complete a CAA or ACAE-accredited Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program and any required clinical practicum or fieldwork.
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Step 2
Pass the Praxis
Successfully pass the required Praxis Exam in Audiology.
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Step 3
Submit Application and Fees
Complete the state application, undergo a background check if required, and submit the necessary licensing fees.
Quick Facts
- Total fee
- $100
- Processing time
- 4 to 6 Weeks
- Renewal fee
- $50
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- Application
- $100
- Background check
- $0 (included in application)
- Jurisprudence exam
- $0
- Total estimated cost
- $100
License Types
AuD, CCC-A: The standard credential to practice as a audiologist in Nevada.
Required Documents
- Official Transcripts: Sent directly from your educational institution.
- Exam Score Report: Official verification of passing the Praxis Exam in Audiology.
Board Contact
- Board
- Board of Examiners for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Department
- Nevada Board of Examiners for Audiology and SLP
- Phone
- (775) 857-3500
- board@nvaslp.org
- Board site
- https://nvaslp.org/
- Compact source
- https://aslpcompact.com/
Source: Primary board website
Renewal
Renewal fee is $50. Renewal cycle: Every 2 years.
Nevada Audiologist Licensing FAQ
How much does a Nevada audiologist license cost?
The initial application and licensing fee varies, often around $100 to $200. Check the specific fee breakdown above.
Is national certification required?
Yes, passing the Praxis Exam in Audiology is a standard requirement for initial licensure across almost all states.
Does Nevada have reciprocity for audiologists?
No interstate compact currently covers audiologist practice in Nevada. To work in Nevada, apply for licensure by endorsement through the state board.
How long does it take to transfer my audiologist license to Nevada?
Most endorsement applications take 4 to 6 Weeks. If you qualify for an active compact privilege, there may be no separate wait to start practicing.
Can I start working in Nevada while my endorsement application is processing?
A temporary or provisional credential is available while the full endorsement application is pending.