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Speech and Language Therapy
Level 3 CPD Course

Our Speech and Language Therapy course equips you with the skills to support children’s communication development, empowering you to make a positive impact in education, healthcare, and beyond.

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Speech and Language Therapy Course – 250 CPD POINTS

In today’s world, strong communication skills are vital for success. Unfortunately, for many, expressing themselves is a daily struggle. By taking a speech and language course, you’ll gain insights into speech development, the causes of communication difficulties, and effective intervention strategies. These skills are not only rewarding but also highly sought after in schools, healthcare, and community settings.

Make a real difference, unlock your potential

Our Speech and Language CPD course is designed for those working in education who want to better support children’s communication and language development. Packed with practical strategies and expert insight, this flexible online course helps you understand speech, language and communication needs, and how to create a supportive learning environment for all.

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Enrolling in a speech and language course is more than a step towards professional growth; it’s a chance to make an enduring impact. Equip yourself with the knowledge to transform lives—yours and those of others—and embark on a fulfilling, purpose-driven career today.

This is a CPD qualification – 250 CPD Points

We know it’s no easy task to decide which Speech and Language course to enrol on. There are plenty of choices out there, which is why we’ve done our utmost to provide you with the best syllabus you can find. There is a huge demand for Speech and Language therapists around the country and many thousands of applicants for these positions. Most schools require new Speech and Language workers to undergo training to ensure they are familiar with working in a school and how to support teachers working in a classroom. This is the ideal course to start your new career as a Speech and Language therapist!

The latest syllabus

This course follows the latest guidelines, with up-to-date information. You don’t need to be working in a school for this course.

Your CPD Course Units

250 CPD Points – 7 Units

 

Introduction to Speech Therapy

Introduction to Speech Therapy explores the techniques and strategies used to support individuals with speech, language, and communication difficulties, empowering them to express themselves confidently and improve their quality of life.

Phonetics and Speech Sound Disorders

Phonetics and Speech Sound Disorders examines the production, classification, and analysis of speech sounds, exploring their role in communication while addressing assessment and treatment approaches for individuals with speech sound disorders.

Language Disorders and Intervention

Explore the fascinating field of Language Disorders and Intervention, delving into causes, assessment methods, and strategies to support individuals with communication challenges, enhancing their language skills and improving overall quality of life.

Fluency and Voice Disorders

Fluency and Voice Disorders delves into the characteristics, causes, and therapeutic approaches for stuttering, cluttering, and voice disorders, focusing on enhancing communication and vocal health for individuals across diverse contexts.

Swallowing and Feeding Disorders

Discover the complexities of Swallowing and Feeding Disorders in speech and language therapy, examining causes, assessment techniques, and therapeutic interventions to support individuals in achieving safer, more effective feeding and swallowing.

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) explores tools and strategies for supporting individuals with complex communication needs, empowering them to express themselves effectively through technology, gestures, symbols, and customised communication systems.

Clinical Practice and Ethical Considerations

Clinical Practice and Ethical Considerations in Speech Therapy provides practical experience and guidance on ethical decision-making, professional standards, and client-centred care, ensuring competent, compassionate, and responsible practice in diverse therapeutic settings.

Entry requirements

You don’t need any previous qualifications or school placement for this Level 3 course. You will be taught the full Level 3 syllabus once enrolled.

  • No formal qualifications are required.
  • No school placement is required.
  • You must be over 16 years of age.
  • Enrolments are open all year.

Course Delivery – instant access to your course

Receive immediate access to your course as soon as you enrol.

Home study course – enrol at anytime

This is a home study course meaning there’s no need to come to the college. There’s no mention of home study on your certificate.

Your Course Materials – online study

You’ll be given instant online access to your course. This means you can begin your study as soon as you enrol!

The enrolment fee includes your CPD certificate and all your course materials.

Your Certificate is a CPD Qualification

Study with us, and you will gain a CPD certificate from De Montfort College.

Upon course completion, you will receive a Level 3 CPD certificate. The certificate does not mention distance learning or home study.

250 CPD POINTS

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Chrissy R
So far I'm really happy, it's easy to use and my tutor Chris has been great. I'd say you can't really go wrong with this course, I think it's the best on the market.
Armeen Ali
I would highly recommend this course, the course material given is excellent, it's easy to send your work off and receive feedback, I knew my tutor was always there if I needed him too. I found the whole course very interesting and I've learnt loads.
Chloe
Thanks to my fab tutor Chris for helping me so much. You were always there for me and I wouldn't have finished sooooo quickly with our you! You are a star Christophar... see what I did there lol 🙂 x
Ella K
I really do reccomend this course, my tutor was very helpful and responded very quickly when I needed help and advice. I completed my course within the year time given and found it pretty straight forward.
Laurie King
I just started working in my dream job and couldn't have got here without all the help I got so just want to say thanks to all. Take care, you know who you are 🙂 Naz x
Naz Patel
I've flippin done it lol, 7 months hard graft finally paid off. Over the moon and honestly recommend this course to anyone thinking about it. I really enjoyed so 5 out of 5 from me x
Jessie Wright
So far their courses have proved to be good quality and in particular, the support I have got is easy to use. The reason I chose this course was for the telephone support which I couldn't find anywhere else.
Miss K Lee
Excellent service from Chris and de montfort college, I've been continuously offered support and help throughout..very pleased!
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Found my tutor exceptional in terms of friendliness, professionalism and willingness to offer help and assistance.Staff should be praised, thank you
Sumaria
I'm almost halfway through my course & really enjoying the content. All queries are speedily replied to and my assessments marked and returned quickly.
Anon
After lots of searching this was the best value course I could find and I'm very pleased with how it all worked out. I managed to get it finished in under 3 months and decided to carry on doing the work based certificate course.
Jemma White
I just finished and everything was good thank you. My friend finished her course with you a and told me it was ok so I went and did it with you.
Fatima Begum
I had fantastic tutor support throughout my course and I couldn't be more delighted with my course. Thank you Demontfort college, I definitely have no hesitation recommending you to my school head.
Jonathan Sinclair
It's been a real pleasure working with my tutor Chris who has a more holistic and flexible approach than any of my other experiences and has kept me on track. Seven months on and I'm just about to finish my course.
Miss x
Great value and well run I enjoyed my course.
G Patel
YES!!!!!!!!!!! JUST FINISHED AND I CAN'T THANK EVERYONE ENOUGH FOR ALL THEIR HELP THEY GAVE TO ME! THE BEST THING I'VE EVER DONE AND JUST RECOMMENDED YOU TO MY SISTER. X
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  • Home study course
  • CPD Certificate included
  • For primary & secondary schools
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Entry requirements – no work placement required

You don’t need any previous qualifications or be working in a school for this CPD course. You will be taught the full syllabus once you’re enrolled.

  • No formal qualifications are required.
  • No school placement is required.
  • Convenient home study course.
  • Enrolments are open all year.

Why De Montfort

At De Montfort we have many years of experience providing the highest quality online Teaching Assistant courses, here are just some of the reasons we think you’ll love us.

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Cost-effective

With all of our courses delivered online, we can minimise costs and provide you with official qualifications for less than most physical colleges

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Supportive tutors

All of our friendly tutors are experts in their field and will be on hand to support you every step of the way.

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Save time

Because you’ll be studying online, there’s no need to travel to and from classes, saving you both time and money.

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Highly rated

We’ve built a reputation for quality and all of our courses regularly receive outstanding feedback from students.

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Online learning

Our online course allows you to study from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace.

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250 CPD Points

Our courses are CPD endorsed and this course provides 250 CPD Points.

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Enrol today and save £79

Was £99 Now £20. You save £79.
  • The UK’s No1 Online College
  • Instant Access to Your Course
  • Full CPD Training

We also offer Payment Options