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Speech & Language Therapy
Thames College

20 in 1 CPD Accredited Bundle | Free PDF & Hardcopy Certificate | 200 CPD Points | Instant Access

Summary

Price
£125 inc VAT
Or £41.67/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
80 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
200 CPD hours / points
CPD What's this?
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • Hardcopy CPD Certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Speech and language therapy is a specialised field dedicated to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders. These challenges can arise in children and adults due to various reasons, including developmental delays, neurological conditions, or physical impairments. Effective speech therapy enables individuals to enhance their ability to communicate, fostering better social integration, education, and employment opportunities.

The growing demand for speech and language therapists has been attributed to the increasing awareness of communication disorders and advancements in medical technology. In the UK, speech and language therapists are integral to multidisciplinary teams in schools, hospitals, and rehabilitation centres.

With approximately 10% of children experiencing persistent speech and language difficulties and nearly 1 in 3 stroke survivors requiring speech therapy, the profession plays a vital role in addressing these widespread issues.

This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to support individuals with diverse speech and language needs. It lays the foundation for a rewarding career in healthcare, education, or community services.

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Certificates

CPD

200 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

Course Curriculum:

  • 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

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for:

  • Aspiring Speech and Language Therapists seeking foundational knowledge in the field.
  • Educators and caregivers aiming to support children with communication challenges.
  • Healthcare professionals looking to specialise in speech and language therapy.

Requirements

This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn.

Career path

  • Speech and Language Therapist (£27,000–£45,000 annually)
  • Clinical Communication Specialist (£30,000–£50,000 annually)
  • Rehabilitation Therapist (£25,000–£40,000 annually)
  • Early Intervention Specialist (£23,000–£38,000 annually)
  • Language Development Consultant (£25,000–£42,000 annually)
  • Educational Speech Therapist (£28,000–£46,000 annually)

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FAQs

Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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