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Language Therapy Course

Language Therapy Course

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  • On-Demand course

  • 7 hours

  • All levels

Description

This exclusive Language Therapy Course provides learners with a comprehensive overview of the role of a Speech and Language Therapist, equipping you with the essential skills to advance your career. It includes speech science, speech anatomy, and the characteristics of speech in detail.

This Language Therapy course will teach you how Speech and Language Therapists help children and adults with speech and language disorders, including swallowing, eating, and drinking issues. It covers the fundamentals of the speech chain model and walks you through the key stages of literacy and language development.

This Language Therapy course includes case studies and practical exercises that will teach you how to assess your clients' needs, set long-term goals, and support them every step of the way to recovery using a variety of communication techniques. In addition, you will gain in-demand professional skills that will help you start your career successfully.

Learning Objectives

After completing this Language Therapy course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Speech & Language Therapy.

  • Understand the study of communication.

  • Explain components of normal speech, language & voice and communication disorders.

  • Understand eating, drinking and swallowing disorders.

  • Understand the speech & language therapy process.

Why Choose Language Therapy Course from Us

  • Self-paced course, access available from anywhere.

  • Easy to understand, high-quality study materials.

  • Language Therapy Course developed by industry experts.

  • MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning.

  • Automated and instant assessment results.

  • Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Language Therapy course.

  • 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email.

[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Language Therapy course]

Course curriculum

Module 1: Language Therapy

  • The Role of the Language Therapist

  • The History of Language Therapy Practice

  • The Scope of Practice

  • The Language Therapy process

  • The Role of Speech therapy Assistant in Current Healthcare Practice

  • Summary

Module 2: Study of Communication

  • The Role of Interpersonal Communication

  • The Components of Communication - Physical, Sensory, Cognitive, Perceptual, Interpersonal and Intrapersonal

  • Communication Impairment or Disorder on the Individual

  • How An Individual Interacts with Their Environment?

  • Recognise Enablers and Barriers to Interpersonal Communication

  • Summary

Module 3: Components of Normal Speech, Language & Voice and Communication Disorders

  • Key Components of Speech, Language and Voice

  • The Process of Normal Speech and Language Acquisition

  • Effective Conversational Skills

  • The Different Types of Impairments/Disorders of Normal Speech, Language and Voice

  • Acquired Brain Injuries and Cerebral Palsy

  • Summary

Module 4: Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Disorders

  • Key Components of Eating, Drinking and Swallowing

  • The Process of Normal Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Acquisition

  • The Different Types of Difficulties of Eating, Drinking and Swallowing

  • What May Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Intervention Involve?

  • Give Examples of Communication profiles associated with disorders of eating, drinking and swallowing

  • Summary

Assessment Method

After completing each module of the Language Therapy Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks.

Certification

After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Language Therapy course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99.

Who is this course for?

This Language Therapy course is for anyone who wants to:

  • Gain the skills needed to work in the teaching and child care profession.

  • Improve their speech therapy and language therapy skills.

  • Make a career change and explore new career opportunities.

  • Gain a formal, accredited qualification to improve their career opportunities.

Requirements

Students who intend to enrol in this Language Therapy course must meet the following requirements:

  • Good command of the English language

  • Must be vivacious and self-driven

  • Basic computer knowledge

  • A minimum of 16 years of age is required

Career path

Compete High provides the most expedient path to learning about Language Therapy, as well as the opportunity to practice your skills in a corporate setting.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

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