Overview
Speech & Language Specialist work with a wide range of clients to help develop and restore their communication needs.
From individuals with dyslexia or down syndrome, to stroke victims who have lost the ability to speak, to someone who has acquired a traumatic brain injury that affects how their brain sends signals to their speech mechanisms, the needs of a speech pathologist are vast.
Speech & Language Specialist work diligently to provide the best, most appropriate, and realistic outcomes for those struggling with communication disorders.
Sign up for this Speech and Language Specialist-Level 1 course from International Open Academy today to begin the endeavor to making a meaningful difference to the lives of those afflicted with disorders in communication.
Career path
Speech pathologists work in schools, rehab centers, hospitals, corporate settings, government agencies, and private practices.
As the baby boomer generation gets older, it is believed that the needs of the Speech and Language industry will greatly increase as their healthcare needs become more expansive, possibly up to 20% increase in employment opportunities over the next ten years.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- 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
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 days
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies Language Studies Languages View 121 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Tuition Fee
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International
119 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 EUR for the full programme during 60 days. -
National
119 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 119 EUR for the full programme during 60 days.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.