Speech And Language Therapy

  • Price

    £36.00 inc VAT

  • Study method

    Online self-paced

  • Duration

    2 weeks, 6 days

Overview

Provide life-changing treatment, support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication! Understand how to help people who, for physical or psychological reasons, have problems speaking and communicating.

  • Understand how speech science contributes to the development of spoken language understanding
  • Consider how literacy and language development affect a child's academic progress
  • Explain how Child Speech and Language Disorders influence a child's reading and writing skills
  • Adopt some tried-and-true strategies to assist children who are having difficulty communicating

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device such as laptop, tab or smartphones. There are no deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

  • Video lessons
  • Online study materials

Description

Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) is an important health discipline that is responsible for the management and care of children and adults with communication and swallowing disorders.

Please note that this online training does not entitle you to practise as a registered speech and language therapist. If you are looking for a course to comply with HCPC’s requirements, please contact the HCPC or the RCSLT.

Course Curriculum

Speech And Language Therapy Module 01: An Overview of Speech Therapy Module 02: The Science of Speech Module 03: The Anatomy of Speech Module 04: Characteristic of Speech: Linguistic Discipline Module 05: Literacy and Language Development Module 06: Child Speech & Language Disorders Module 07: Adult Speech & Language Disorders Module 08: How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties Mock Exam Final Exam Assignment Recommended Materials

Certificate Of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

CPD Certification from One Education

After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Who is this course for?

Speech And Language Therapy course is ideal for —

People looking to develop skills and expertise in speech & language therapy People aspiring for new jobs/promotions at their existing jobs Anyone looking to learn a new skill or acquire some knowledge

Requirements

The Speech And Language Therapy course is open to all, with no entry requirements. All you need to have a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.