Speech And Language Therapy
Overview
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. SLT is becoming a large and growing profession in the UK over the past few years.
This Speech And Language Therapy Course is designed to give the learners a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a Speech Therapist and prepare them for a bright career related to these therapy skills.
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.
Highlights of the Speech And Language Therapy
- Understand the meaning of Speech Therapist and gain complete knowledge about the characteristics of an ideal Speech Therapist.
- Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a Speech Therapist.
- Learn about the science of speech – Respiration, Phonation, Articulation and Central Nervous Control.
- Learn about Language Acquisition, Language Development and Literacy Development.
- Learn about the signs, causes, diagnosis and treatment of different Child Speech & Language Disorders.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device such as laptop, tab or smartphones. There are no formal 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
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Certification
CPD Certification from One Education
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment, 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.
Why study this course
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 formal 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.
Career Path
Whether you are passionate about a career in the relevant fields or just want some fundamental idea, our Speech And Language Therapy course will help you develop the essential skills & knowledge on this topic.
Course Curriculum
| Speech And Language Therapy | |||
| Module 01: An Overview of Speech Therapy | |||
| Module 01: An Overview of Speech Therapy | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 02: The Science of Speech | |||
| Module 02: The Science of Speech | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 03: The Anatomy of Speech | |||
| Module 03: The Anatomy of Speech | 01:00:00 | ||
| Module 04: Characteristic of Speech: Linguistic Discipline | |||
| Module 04: Characteristic of Speech: Linguistic Discipline | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 05: Literacy and Language Development | |||
| Module 05: Literacy and Language Development | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 06: Child Speech & Language Disorders | |||
| Module 06: Child Speech & Language Disorders | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 07: Adult Speech & Language Disorders | |||
| Module 07: Adult Speech & Language Disorders | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 08: How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties | |||
| Module 08: How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties | 00:25:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Speech And Language Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Speech And Language Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Speech And Language Therapy | Unlimited | ||
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Kai Alexander
Great!! Highly recommended!
Dylan Stevenson
Pile of useful information! I never believed that an online course would be effective before taking this course. However, I took a suggestion from my colleague and started this course. It was totally amazing. Thanks
Ava Lawrence
Good content. I’m a beginner and found the course easy to do. I didn’t find any issues to follow the instructions.
Amelia Goddard
Fantastic content and easy to follow.
Declan Pollard
Useful course. I did complete it a few days back. Recommended