As a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant, you will find a rewarding career supporting Speech-Language Pathologists in their assessment and treatment of people with communication difficulties. You will have the opportunity to help people of all ages to improve their ability to communicate and interact with others. If you want a challenging and fulfilling career with a focus on helping people, the field of speech-language pathology may be ideal.
A communication disorder may be evident in a person’s ability to pronounce sounds, to understand what is spoken, to use vocabulary and grammar skills, to speak without stuttering, and to use his voice. Illnesses, accidents, strokes and delayed development may be causes of communication difficulties, which can affect every aspect of a person’s life.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 60 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Science or Grade12 Mathematics
Applicants are required to have a High School diploma with a minimum mark of 60% in each of ELA 30-1, Biology 30, and two grade 12 subjects, one of which must be a 30-level science or Math 30-1 or Math 30-2.
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.