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Speech and Language Therapy Diploma Overview
Are you interested in pursuing a rewarding career in speech and language therapy? Look no further! Our Speech & Language Therapy Diploma is the ideal choice for individuals like you who are passionate about making a difference through effective communication.
In this course, you will begin by gaining a solid foundation in speech therapy, learning about its principles and practices. We will delve into the scientific aspects of speech, exploring the intricate anatomy that influences our ability to communicate effectively. Additionally, you will dive into the linguistic disciplines that shape speech patterns and characteristics.
A vital aspect of speech and language therapy is literacy and language development. Our course provides valuable insights into supporting individuals in developing their reading, writing, and language skills, enabling them to thrive academically and socially.
We understand the importance of addressing speech and language disorders in both children and adults. Throughout the program, you will explore various disorders, their causes, and evidence-based intervention strategies. We will also focus on equipping you with specialized techniques to assist children with speech and language difficulties, enabling them to communicate confidently and reach their full potential.
Enrol in our Speech & Language Therapy Diploma today and unlock a world of opportunities in this fulfilling profession.
What You Will Learn
The role, skills and responsibilities of a speech and language therapist
Phonetics and phonology
Tips for applying different techniques for teaching adults and children
Teaching models that have influenced current teaching practices
How to plan lessons and learning activities
How to set learning goals and objectives for your pupils
Digital tools and equipment for teaching in a modern way
COURSE CURRICULUM
Module 1: An Overview of Speech Therapy
Module 2: The Science of Speech
Module 3: The Anatomy of Speech
Module 4: Characteristics of Speech: Linguistic Disciplines
Module 5: Literacy & Language Development
Module 6: Child Speech & Language Disorders
Module 7: Adult Speech & Language Disorders
Module 8: How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties
Skills You Will Gain
Patience in working with students for long hours
Lesson planning
Excellent phonetics skills
Knowledge of teaching methodologies
Pupil motivation
Organisation
Who is this course for?
This Speech and Language Therapy course is ideal for anyone who wants to:
Gain a formal, accredited qualification to fast track their career
Learn more about the role of a speech and language therapist
Test their skills and knowledge to become a more competent professional
Career path
Learn more about speech and language therapy and teach children as well as adults in a classroom environment or at their homes. Career Opportunities in this field include the following:
SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teacher
Language Tutor
Early Childhood Educator
Psychologists and Counsellors
Why Choose Teachers Training
Some of our website features are:
This is a dedicated website for teaching
24/7 tutor support
Interactive Content
Affordable price
Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies
100% online
Flexible deadline
Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements. You need to have:
Passion for learning
A good understanding of the English language
Be motivated and hard-working
Over the age of 16.
Assessment
The assessment is straightforward, you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of the course, you can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed.
After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.
Certification
CPD Certification from The Teachers Training
After you have successfully completed your assignment, you will be qualified to apply for a CPD Certification from The Teachers Training. The PDF certificate can be downloaded after you have completed your course.
You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only
Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99
You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99!
The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs.