Endorsement License Procedures for Speech Therapist Assistant in Colorado

Before proceeding with the endorsement license process, it's important to ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria set by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). Eligibility requirements may include holding a current Speech Therapist Assistant license from another state, having a clean disciplinary record, and meeting the education and experience criteria specified by DORA. For detailed information on eligibility, visit the official DORA website: [DORA Website](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA)

Once you confirm your eligibility, start gathering the necessary documents for the endorsement license application. Required documents commonly include:

1. Completed application form
2. Proof of current licensure in another state
3. Official transcripts from your speech therapy assistant program
4. Verification of employment or experience
5. Letters of recommendation

For a complete list of required documents, refer to the DORA application instructions: [Application Instructions](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA_application-instructions)

With your documents in hand, proceed to complete the endorsement license application. The application can be found on the DORA website. Ensure that you accurately provide all the requested information and double-check for any supporting documents that may be required. It's important to review the application thoroughly before submission to avoid any delays in processing. Access the endorsement license application here: [Application Form](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA_online_application)

Upon completing the application, you will be required to pay the prescribed fees. The current fee for the endorsement license is $XXX. Please note that fees are subject to change, so it's advisable to review the fee schedule on the DORA website: [Fee Schedule](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA_fees)

After completing the application and fee payment, it's time to submit your endorsement license application. Make sure to mail all required documents to the following address:

Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
Division of Professions and Occupations
Speech-Language Pathology Program
1560 Broadway, Suite 110
Denver, CO 80202

For more information on submission guidelines and address details, visit this page: [Submission Guidelines](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA_submission-guidelines)

Once your application is submitted, the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies will review the documentation and process your endorsement license request. The processing time may vary, so it's important to be patient. To check the application status or for any inquiries, you can contact the DORA directly. Find their contact information here: [Contact Information](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Speech_SLPA_contact)

In addition to the mentioned steps, here are some useful resources that can help you throughout the endorsement license process:

1. [Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Speech-Language Pathology Program](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/SpeechLanguage_Pathology)
2. [DORA License Verification Portal](https://www.colorado.gov/doraelicenseverification/)
3. [American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)](https://www.asha.org/) - ASHA provides valuable information and resources related to speech therapy licensing.

Please keep in mind that the information provided in this guide is subject to change, and it's always advised to refer to the official sources mentioned above for the most up-to-date and accurate information.