Northern Illinois University

School of Allied Health & Communicative Disorders

Current Student Information

Policy and Procedure Manual

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I. Introduction

  • Mission statement & Clinic goals
  • Overview of clinical process

II. General Information

  • Phone Numbers
  • Clinic environment
  • Clinic hours and fees
  • Wait list

III. Health and Safety

  • Infection control
  • Universal precautions
  • Incident report
  • Equipment safety and calibration
  • Physical plant emergencies

IV. Student Information

  • General Information
  • Conduct
  • Clinic supplied and cleaning

V. Confidentiality

VI. Clinical Assignments

  • Policies
  • Assistive devices
  • NIU practicum

VII. Client Files and Record Keeping

VIII. Report Writing

IX. Competency Evaluations

  • General Information
  • Grading Scale
  • Sample Forms

X. Client Contact Hours

  • General Information

XI. Agencies

  • Child and Family Connections (CFC)
  • Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA)
  • Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC)
  • Office of Rehabilitative Services (ORS)

XII. Program for the Hearing Impaired

XIII. External Practicum

  • General
  • Forms

XIV. Externals - Audiology

XV. Externals - SLP

  • Schools
  • Mini
  • Medical

XVI. Licensure & Certification

  • Type 73
  • Criminal Backgroud Check

Appendix

A - Code of ethics
B - Scope of practice statements

C - List of speech-language tests
D - Assistive Devices
E - Infection Control
F - Hearing Aid Competencies for the SLP