SLPA ASHA Certification Exam ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
SLP Legal Tasks May Include - Correct answers✔- Assisting SLP with speech, language, and
hearing screenings without interpretation
- Assisting the SLP during the assessment of students, pts, and clients exclusive of administration
and/or interpretation
- Following documented tx plans or protocols that are designed and supervised by an ASHA
certified SLP
- Compilation of data regarding client/pt/student performance
- Assistance with research protocols
Verification of Technical Proficiency of SLPAs - Correct answers✔Can be used to verify
achievement of core skills in the areas of clinical/administrative skills conduct in work setting,
and technical skills as prescribed by the supervising SLP.
Ensure SLPA Roles and Responsibilities - Correct answers✔- Appropriateness of client and task
assignments is commensurate with level of training and experience
- There is adherence to and accountability of recognized standards of supervisory practices
- SLPAs are appropriately identified to consumers, employers, colleagues, and regulatory and
funding agenciesg
Principle of Ethics I - Correct answers✔Individuals shall honor their responsibility to hold
paramount the welfare of persons they serve professionally or who are participants in research
and scholarly activities, and they shall treat animals involved in research in a humane manner.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule A - Correct answers✔Individuals shall provide all clinical services and
scientific activities competently.
, Principle of Ethics I, Rule C - Correct answers✔Individuals shall now discriminate in the
delivery of professional services or in the conduct of research and scholarly activities on the
bases of race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion,
national origin, disability, culture, language, or dialect.
SLP Guidance Principle I, Rule C - Correct answers✔Supervising SLP is responsible for
ensuring that there is no discrimination in service delivery or scientific activities. Discrimination
exhibited by the SLPA could be a violation of the Code.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule D - Correct answers✔Individuals shall not misrepresent the credentials
of aides, assistants, technicians, support personnel, students, research interns, clinical fellows, or
any others under their supervision, and they shall inform those they serve professionally of the
name, role, and professional credentials of persons providing services.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule E - Correct answers✔Individuals who hold their CCCs may delegate
tasks related to the provision of clinical services to assistants or any other persons only if those
persons are adequately prepared and are appropriately supervised. The responsibility for the
welfare of those being served remains with the certified individual.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule F - Correct answers✔Individuals who hold their CCCs shall not
delegate tasks that require the unique skills, knowledge, judgement, or credentials that are within
the scope of their profession to assistants or any nonprofessionals over whom they have
supervisory responsibility.
Principle of Ethics II, Rule E - Correct answers✔Individuals in administrative or supervisory
roles shall not require or permit their professional staff to provide services or conduct research
activities that exceed the staff member's certification status, competense, education, training, and
experience.
Principle of Ethics IV, Rule I - Correct answers✔Individuals shall not knowingly allow anyone
under their supervision to engage in any practice that violates the Code of Ethics
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
SLP Legal Tasks May Include - Correct answers✔- Assisting SLP with speech, language, and
hearing screenings without interpretation
- Assisting the SLP during the assessment of students, pts, and clients exclusive of administration
and/or interpretation
- Following documented tx plans or protocols that are designed and supervised by an ASHA
certified SLP
- Compilation of data regarding client/pt/student performance
- Assistance with research protocols
Verification of Technical Proficiency of SLPAs - Correct answers✔Can be used to verify
achievement of core skills in the areas of clinical/administrative skills conduct in work setting,
and technical skills as prescribed by the supervising SLP.
Ensure SLPA Roles and Responsibilities - Correct answers✔- Appropriateness of client and task
assignments is commensurate with level of training and experience
- There is adherence to and accountability of recognized standards of supervisory practices
- SLPAs are appropriately identified to consumers, employers, colleagues, and regulatory and
funding agenciesg
Principle of Ethics I - Correct answers✔Individuals shall honor their responsibility to hold
paramount the welfare of persons they serve professionally or who are participants in research
and scholarly activities, and they shall treat animals involved in research in a humane manner.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule A - Correct answers✔Individuals shall provide all clinical services and
scientific activities competently.
, Principle of Ethics I, Rule C - Correct answers✔Individuals shall now discriminate in the
delivery of professional services or in the conduct of research and scholarly activities on the
bases of race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion,
national origin, disability, culture, language, or dialect.
SLP Guidance Principle I, Rule C - Correct answers✔Supervising SLP is responsible for
ensuring that there is no discrimination in service delivery or scientific activities. Discrimination
exhibited by the SLPA could be a violation of the Code.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule D - Correct answers✔Individuals shall not misrepresent the credentials
of aides, assistants, technicians, support personnel, students, research interns, clinical fellows, or
any others under their supervision, and they shall inform those they serve professionally of the
name, role, and professional credentials of persons providing services.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule E - Correct answers✔Individuals who hold their CCCs may delegate
tasks related to the provision of clinical services to assistants or any other persons only if those
persons are adequately prepared and are appropriately supervised. The responsibility for the
welfare of those being served remains with the certified individual.
Principle of Ethics I, Rule F - Correct answers✔Individuals who hold their CCCs shall not
delegate tasks that require the unique skills, knowledge, judgement, or credentials that are within
the scope of their profession to assistants or any nonprofessionals over whom they have
supervisory responsibility.
Principle of Ethics II, Rule E - Correct answers✔Individuals in administrative or supervisory
roles shall not require or permit their professional staff to provide services or conduct research
activities that exceed the staff member's certification status, competense, education, training, and
experience.
Principle of Ethics IV, Rule I - Correct answers✔Individuals shall not knowingly allow anyone
under their supervision to engage in any practice that violates the Code of Ethics
