Child Language Disorder (CLD)

Child Language Disorder (CLD) Course course exploring child language disorders, covering causes, diagnosis, and treatments, with a focus on supporting children with communication difficulties and developmental challenges.

Speech therapist working with a child with a language disorder

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  • The course was audited and updated on: 10th October, 2025

Overview of Child Language Disorder

Child language disorders can significantly affect learning, communication, and social development. This course introduces the causes and types of language disorders in children and explores their impact.

The programme examines specific language disorder, acquired disorders, and language impairments linked to intellectual disability and genetic syndromes, alongside diagnostic approaches and effective treatments.

Learners gain the skills to recognise signs of language difficulties, understand intervention strategies, and provide informed support for children and families.

Learning Outcomes of Child Language Disorder

Method Of Assessment​

Learners complete an assignment designed to evaluate their understanding of the course content. The assignment is reviewed by qualified tutors who provide personalised feedback, allowing learners to demonstrate their applied knowledge and skills.

Certification

one education Certificate

After completing the Child Language Disorder Course assessment, you will qualify for a CPD certified certificate from One Education to showcase your achievement.

The certificate is available in two formats: a PDF version for £9 or a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.

EXAMPLE - QLS Certificate 2020 1

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate

You will also be able to order a Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificate as proof of your new achievement.

The QLS Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £69. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

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.

Why study this Course?

Studying this course develops specialist knowledge about child communication difficulties, helping professionals and carers provide better support, improve outcomes, and demonstrate expertise in child development and speech disorders.

Requirements

This course is open to anyone with an interest in child development and communication needs. No prior qualifications are required, though it is particularly useful for those working with children.

Course Duration

The Child Language Disorder course requires 1 day and 16 hours of study time, allowing learners to complete it quickly while gaining valuable knowledge.

Career Path

This course supports careers in childcare, education, and healthcare, especially roles that involve children with communication needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

It refers to difficulties with understanding, processing, or expressing language, which affect learning, communication, and development.

Parents, teachers, carers, and professionals supporting children with speech or language needs.

About 1 hour 50 minutes, usually completed within a week.

Yes, a CPD-recognised certificate is awarded upon successful completion.

No, it is an awareness and training course. Further formal qualifications are required for professional practice.

Course Curriculum

Child Language Disorder (CLD)
Introduction to Child Language Disorder 00:17:00
Children with Specific Language Disorder 00:14:00
Acquired Language Disorders in Children 00:23:00
Language Disorders in Children with Intellectual Disability of Genetic Syndromes 00:14:00
Diagnosis Treatments for Child Language Disorders 00:16:00
Assignment
Assignment – Child Language Disorder (CLD) 1 day, 15 hours
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