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We’re offering you an online speech and language specialist course for €21, saving you 94% off International Open Academy's price of €326.28 (converted using xe.com; correct as of 22.8.17).

Are you interested in exploring a career which puts to use strong communication skills? The role of a speech and language specialist can see you take an active role in helping individuals with everyday struggles. This course is ideal for anyone with a desire to work in health and/or education, with this course taking you through the challenges of such a profession, as well as taking you through the skills needed to help make an impact on someone's life through speech and language therapy. Take a look at the course modules below and make the first steps towards this rewarding career path.

Modules Overview of the speech and language profession

• Job description
• Education and training
• Work environments
• Responsibilities of the speech and specialist
• Clients in need of speech and language services
• Moral and ethical guidelines

Literacy development

• Speech therapy and literacy
• Foundations in pre-literacy in infants and toddlers
• Early childhood language acquisition
• Continued oral and written language development
• Multiculturalism and bilingualism

Speech and language science

• What is speech science?
• Anatomy and physiology of the face
• Neuroanatomy
• Acoustics

Properties of speech

• Linguistics
• Articulation
• Other properties of speech and language

Speech and language disorders

• Characteristics of speech and language disorders
• Causes of communication disorders
• Common speech and language disorders

Other communication disorders

• Attention disorders
• Memory disorders
• Cognitive disorders
• Swallowing disorders