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Speech and Language Therapy Diploma
The practice of assisting people who have disorders in language and speech or trouble with swallowing is known as Speech and Language Therapy. The role played by speech therapists, phonetics, the anatomical structure and physiologic-related functions of hearing and speech, speech-related disorders, and the growth of language, its structure, and the career paths offered by this field will be covered by the course.
This Speech and Language Therapy diploma offers an outline of the basics as an introduction to the subject. It also covers a speech therapist's role, the communication fields, and the conditions they pay attention to. An outline of various speech disorders and the remedial applications that are widely used in treating them are provided. A detailed list of pathological expressions that professionals in the field use amongst themselves will also be provided.
An in-depth awareness of the various anatomical systems and the physiologic-related duties of all speech organs is required. The Speech and Language Therapy Diploma Course is tailor-made to understand the laryngeal, articulatory and respiratory systems, all of which play a part in speech.
It is thrilling to learn how speech is developed and the numerous stages that we undergo to discern and analyse language. You can also understand the various phases present in the linguistic development of children with bilingual and monolingual abilities.
This Speech and Language Therapy diploma course also delves into language structure with the help of syntax, morphology, and semantics. Additionally, you will learn how the principles that dictate language and speech are applied by children, the usual mistakes that they may commit, and the errors commonly committed by people suffering from disorders in communication and speech.
This Speech and Language Therapy diploma course offers a deep insight into the numerous elements that can affect the growth of language and speech. Drug abuse, vocal abuse, neurological disorders, apraxia, brain injury, intellectual disabilities, autism, and physical impairments are covered in this course. The use of PECS or Picture Exchange Communication System as a tool for treating children with autism who experience issues in speech impairment is also covered in this course.Please note that this online training itself does not entitle you to practise as a registered therapist in UK. Please contact the HCPC for information about licensing requirements for practicing in the UK.
What you will learn
1: Attention and Listening
2: Understanding Bilingualism
3: Early Communication
4: Expressive Language
5: Social Communication
6: Speech Sounds
Course Outcomes
After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college.
Assessment
Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter.
Accreditation
Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.