This course is ideal for aspiring speech and language therapy assistants, teachers, special needs educators, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who work with individuals facing communication challenges. It is also suitable for parents or family members seeking to better understand and support loved ones with speech and language disorders.
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Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training
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Our Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training course is an exceptional learning experience that can help you become an accomplished Speech Therapist.
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Extra included:
- ✅ Lifetime Access to this course
- ✅ Free Course Included: Functional Skills English Level 2
- ✅ Free Course Included: English Language and Grammar Course
Last audited and updated on: 12th August 2025
Overview
Our Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training course is an exceptional learning experience that can help you become an accomplished Speech Therapist. You can become a lifeline for those with communication difficulties and make a real difference to their quality of life. The skills you can acquire here may lead to a lifelong career that will bring help to those in need, and an ability to feel pride for the services that you provide.
When you sign on for this course, you will gain access to expert tuition and a greater understanding of the multiple uses for speech therapy. You will be taught everything known about communication disorders that are known to afflict children and adults. With this knowledge, you will be shown how to utilise the “Science of Speech” in your attempts to help and support clients or patients.
The Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training course is an innovative way to quickly learn the principles and fundamental requirements for treating those with these conditions or understand its cause and effects. The collection of comprehensive learning modules allow learning at your own pace and convenience, with the aid of tutors and experts written online study materials. You will soon become confident enough to engage with the young and old who suffer from language difficulties.
The title Speech and Language Therapist is protected by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and completion of this course neither entitles you to use the title Speech and Language Therapist, nor call your services Speech and Language Therapy.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of speech and language development in children and adults.
- Identify various types of speech and language disorders and their causes.
- Recognise early signs and symptoms of communication difficulties.
- Learn effective assessment and diagnostic techniques for speech and language disorders.
- Explore evidence-based intervention strategies for different age groups.
- Gain skills to support individuals with speech, language, and communication needs in daily life.
- Develop awareness of the role of speech and language therapists and multidisciplinary teams.
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £59. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
CPD Accredited Certificate
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Endorsement
This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
In order to ensure the Quality Licensing scheme endorsed and CPD acknowledged certificate, learners need to score at least 60% pass marks on the assessment process. After submitting assignments, our expert tutors will evaluate the assignments and give feedback based on the performance. After passing the assessment, one can apply for a certificate.
Who is this course for
Career path
Completing the Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training course will benefit several roles and career paths. However, it would be the most appropriate for the careers and roles of:
- Adult Speech and Language Therapist
- Child Speech and Language Therapist
- Neuro Speech Therapist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Language Specialist
Course Curriculum
| The Science of Speech | |||
| The Science of Speech | 00:17:00 | ||
| Child Speech & Language Disorders | |||
| Child Speech & Language Disorders | 00:24:00 | ||
| Adult Speech & Language Disorders | |||
| Adult Speech & Language Disorders | 00:26:00 | ||
| How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties | |||
| How to Help a Child with SL Difficulties | 00:25:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Child & Adult Speech & Language Disorders Training | 2 days, 10 hours | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set
schedule?
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
How long will I have access to the course?
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
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