Career Advancement Programme in AAC for Speech Therapists
-- viewing nowAugmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Career Advancement Programme empowers speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to excel in AAC therapy. This programme is designed for SLPs seeking advanced skills in assessment, intervention, and technology integration for AAC.
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• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices & Technology
• Developing AAC Literacy Skills
• Social Skills & Communication Strategies using AAC
• Partnering with Families and Caregivers in AAC Implementation
• Ethical Considerations in AAC Practice
• Advanced AAC Techniques for Complex Communication Needs
• Data Collection and Outcome Measurement in AAC
• Transitioning AAC Users to Various Settings
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Career Role (Speech & Language Therapy) | Description |
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Senior Speech and Language Therapist | Lead complex assessments and therapy sessions. Develop and implement innovative treatment plans. Mentor junior therapists. High demand, excellent salary potential. |
Educational Speech and Language Therapist | Support children with communication needs in educational settings. Collaborate with teachers and parents. Growing job market in UK schools. |
Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist | Specialise in supporting children's speech, language and communication development. High job satisfaction, strong career progression. |
Adult Speech and Language Therapist | Work with adults experiencing communication difficulties due to stroke, neurological conditions or other health issues. Significant impact on patients' lives. |
Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead | Manage and supervise a team of speech therapists. Develop and implement service improvement plans. Requires strong leadership and management skills. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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