How to Become a Speech-language Pathologist in Saskatchewan
Do you need a licence?
Licence required
You must be registered with the College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan to work as a speech-language pathologist in Saskatchewan or to use a protected title.
- Protected titles
- Not listed in the sources checked
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“In Saskatchewan, individuals must be registered with CSASK to use the designated professional titles and must hold a valid licence to practice audiology and/or speech-language pathology.”
From csask.ca/applicants, checked October 10, 2026.
At a glance
- Licence status
- Licence required See the source
- Routes
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- Trained in Canada: 4 steps
- Licensed in another province: 4 steps
- Trained outside Canada: 4 steps
- Annual fees
- Not stated by the regulator Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
Your roadmap
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Trained in Canada
0 of 4 done
- 4 steps without a listed fee
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Before starting the application, the applicant reviews the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable application pathway.
Source
“To avoid delays in processing your application, review the information from the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable Application Pathway below.”
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The applicant applies through the CSASK application portal to be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam.
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“To be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam, candidates must apply through the CSASK application portal and meet the following requirements:”
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Once determined eligible, the applicant registers for the exam, and their name is shared with the exam vendor SAC to confirm eligibility.
Source
“Once applicants have been determined eligible to write the CETP exam, they are required to register for the exam. Their name will be shared with the exam vendor (SAC) to confirm their eligibility.”
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The applicant completes a period of supervised practice of at least 750 hours and provides evidence of passing the CETP Exam.
Source
“all candidates entering the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology are required to complete a period of supervised practice for a minimum 750 hours and until such time they have provided evidence of completing the Canadian-Entry-to-Practice Exam (CETP Exam).”
csask.ca/applicants
Listed fees for this route
No one-time fees listed by the regulator for these steps Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
4 steps without a listed fee, so the total may not be the full cost.
Licensed in another province
0 of 4 done
- 4 steps without a listed fee
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Before starting the application, the applicant reviews the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable application pathway.
Source
“To avoid delays in processing your application, review the information from the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable Application Pathway below.”
csask.ca/applicants -
The applicant applies through the CSASK application portal to be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam.
Source
“To be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam, candidates must apply through the CSASK application portal and meet the following requirements:”
csask.ca/applicants -
Once determined eligible, the applicant registers for the exam, and their name is shared with the exam vendor SAC to confirm eligibility.
Source
“Once applicants have been determined eligible to write the CETP exam, they are required to register for the exam. Their name will be shared with the exam vendor (SAC) to confirm their eligibility.”
csask.ca/applicants -
The applicant completes a period of supervised practice of at least 750 hours and provides evidence of passing the CETP Exam.
Source
“all candidates entering the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology are required to complete a period of supervised practice for a minimum 750 hours and until such time they have provided evidence of completing the Canadian-Entry-to-Practice Exam (CETP Exam).”
csask.ca/applicants
Listed fees for this route
No one-time fees listed by the regulator for these steps Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
4 steps without a listed fee, so the total may not be the full cost.
Trained outside Canada
0 of 4 done
- 4 steps without a listed fee
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Before starting the application, the applicant reviews the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable application pathway.
Source
“To avoid delays in processing your application, review the information from the Registration Requirements and Information document and the applicable Application Pathway below.”
csask.ca/applicants -
The applicant applies through the CSASK application portal to be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam.
Source
“To be deemed eligible to write the CETP exam, candidates must apply through the CSASK application portal and meet the following requirements:”
csask.ca/applicants -
Once determined eligible, the applicant registers for the exam, and their name is shared with the exam vendor SAC to confirm eligibility.
Source
“Once applicants have been determined eligible to write the CETP exam, they are required to register for the exam. Their name will be shared with the exam vendor (SAC) to confirm their eligibility.”
csask.ca/applicants -
The applicant completes a period of supervised practice of at least 750 hours and provides evidence of passing the CETP Exam.
Source
“all candidates entering the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology are required to complete a period of supervised practice for a minimum 750 hours and until such time they have provided evidence of completing the Canadian-Entry-to-Practice Exam (CETP Exam).”
csask.ca/applicants
Listed fees for this route
No one-time fees listed by the regulator for these steps Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
4 steps without a listed fee, so the total may not be the full cost.
Requirements
Education
Applicants must have at least a Master's degree in speech-language pathology.
Source
“have at least a Master’s degree in audiology or speech-language pathology;”
csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat...
Other
Applicants must have met the CSASK standards for education and student training hours.
Source
“have met the CSASK standards for education and student training hours”
csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat...Applicants must be proficient in English for licensure in Saskatchewan.
Source
“Language proficiency (English or French) – although French language proficiency is accepted for exam eligibility, English language proficiency is required for licensure in Saskatchewan.”
csask.ca/applicantsApplicants must be legally able to work in Canada.
Source
“are legally able to work in Canada;”
csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat...Applicants must have passed a national practice exam.
Source
“have passed a national practice exam; and”
csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat...Applicants must have finished a mentorship program.
Source
“have finished a mentorship program.”
csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat...Applicants must meet academic requirements and supervised clinical practice hours requirements.
Source
“Academic requirements and supervised clinical practice hours requirements as listed on the CSASK website.”
csask.ca/applicants
Already licensed in another province?
Not stated
The pages state that individuals may enter practice in Saskatchewan through labour mobility from another regulated Canadian jurisdiction but do not state whether this is direct or requires extra steps. Source
“Individuals eligible for this registration category have met the entry-to-practice requirements and/or have entered practice in Saskatchewan through labour mobility from another regulated Canadian jurisdiction.”
csask.ca/applicants/csask-registration-categories
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
Credential assessment
Not stated by the regulator Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
Exams
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Canadian Entry-to-Practice (CETP) Exam
Source
“All new candidates entering the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology in Saskatchewan are required to complete the Canadian Entry-to-Practice Exam (CETP Exam) as one part of the licensing process in Saskatchewan.”
csask.ca/applicants
Language tests
Not stated by the regulator Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
Canadian experience
Not stated by the regulator Check with College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan
Supervised practice
Required · 750 hours
All candidates entering the profession must complete a period of supervised practice for a minimum of 750 hours and until they provide evidence of completing the CETP Exam. Source
“all candidates entering the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology are required to complete a period of supervised practice for a minimum 750 hours and until such time they have provided evidence of completing the Canadian-Entry-to-Practice Exam (CETP Exam).”
csask.ca/applicants
Demand and pay
| Where | Low | Median | High | Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatchewan | $35.90 | $53.00 | $71.43 | Good (4 of 5) |
| Canada | $33.33 | $46.15 | $59.52 | — |
Speech-language pathologists in other provinces and territories
- British Columbia Licence required
- Alberta Licence required
- Manitoba Not confirmed yet
- Ontario Licence required
- Quebec Not confirmed yet
- New Brunswick Licence required
- Nova Scotia Licence required
- Prince Edward Island Not confirmed yet
- Newfoundland and Labrador Licence required
- Yukon Not confirmed yet
- Northwest Territories Not confirmed yet
- Nunavut Not confirmed yet
Sources checked
- CSASK | College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan csask.ca/applicants · fetched October 10, 2026
- CSASK | College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan csask.ca/public/what-is-a-protected-title-and-a-registered-designat... · fetched October 10, 2026
- CSASK | College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan csask.ca/applicants/csask-registration-categories · fetched October 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
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Do you need a licence to work as a speech-language pathologist in Saskatchewan?
Yes. Registration with the College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Saskatchewan is required to practise in Saskatchewan.
Which exams are required?
Canadian Entry-to-Practice (CETP) Exam.
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