1. Principles of Information Technology P: 8
Camila Duluc
Principles of Information Technology
P: 8

2. Speech- Language pathologist
A Speech- Language Pathologist must:
Assess
Diagnose
Treat
Help prevent communication
disorders in patients

3. Employment
Speech- Language Pathologists are typically bound to contracts with companies.
Many are employed privately or publicly by schools
Also hold jobs in the medical field.

4. Work environment
About half of Speech- Language Pathologists work in schools
The others work in healthcare facilities or patient’s homes

5. certifications At least a Master’s Degree is necessary
Each state requires a license with specific requirements in order to practice
A basic certificate required in most states is:
The Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

6. SALARY
The average salary for a Speech- Language Pathologist in was $69, 870

7. Significant points Important Qualities Communication Skills Compassion
Critical Thinking Skills
Detail Oriented
Listening Skills
Patience

8. Job Outlook
The employment for Speech- Language Pathologist is expected to increase by 19% in the next 10 years
The projected change is of 26,000 new Speech Language Pathologists between 2012 and 2022

9. Summary
Speech- Language Pathologists help individuals in one of the most important and crucial ways, by improving their communication skills.

10. Thank You