Speech Therapy for Children Online Course
Master child speech therapy techniques and understand learning disabilities with expert insights, practical tools, and a global curriculum.
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About this event
Unlock the essentials of speech therapy for children with this comprehensive, globally-oriented course. Designed by experts with deep knowledge in learning disabilities, language development, and communication challenges, this curriculum offers profound insights into the science of speech, speech-language pathology, and practical therapy techniques.
This course covers child development fundamentals, speech disorder diagnostics, therapy models, and more. With a well-structured, seven-module format, you'll master how to support children's oral-motor skills, phonological awareness, receptive and expressive language, and articulation development effectively.
Whether you are a parent, educator, healthcare worker, or simply someone passionate about child development, this course provides the expertise and tools you need.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand common speech disorders in children and their key symptoms.
- Recognize developmental speech milestones in early childhood education stages.
- Apply basic techniques in speech therapy intervention for children.
- Explain the anatomy and functions of the speech production system.
- Identify the link between language development and literacy progression.
- Evaluate strategies for supporting children with language processing issues.
Course Link: Speech Therapy for Children
Course Curriculum
Module 01: An Overview of Speech Therapy
Explore the fundamentals of speech therapy for children, including objectives, methods, and the scope of the profession. Learn how therapy sessions are structured, the therapist’s role, and how early intervention works.
Module 02: The Science of Speech
Dive into the cognitive and neurological underpinnings of speech and language. Learn how the brain processes sounds, symbols, and grammar for meaningful communication.
Module 03: The Anatomy of Speech
Understand the physical systems involved in speech production — lungs, vocal cords, tongue, and brain. Learn how structural anomalies can impact a child’s speech.
Module 04: Characteristics of Speech: Linguistic Discipline
Learn how linguistics shapes speech therapy practices. Study phonetics, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, and their importance in child communication patterns.
Module 05: Literacy and Language Development
Understand how speech development is directly connected to reading and writing skills. Gain strategies to support literacy through speech intervention.
Module 06: Child Speech & Language Disorders
Explore different childhood speech and language disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, language processing issues, articulation delays, and more. Learn therapeutic tools and techniques.
Module 07: Adult Speech & Language Disorders
A supplementary module introducing how speech therapy adapts for adults. Compare and contrast with pediatric therapy to understand age-specific interventions.
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Disclaimer:
This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.
Frequently asked questions
No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.
Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.
This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.
Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.
Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.
You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.
No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
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