Certificate in Understanding Speech, Language and Communication Needs

This course is designed for parents, educators and other professionals who may need specific strategies in supporting preschool, primary or secondary school learners who have been diagnosed with speech, language or communication disorder or struggling to learn vocabulary, understand spoken or written language, or struggling to express themselves, be it due to unclear speech or communication.

• Understand the role of a Speech-Language Therapist
• Identify typical characteristics of Speech, Language and Communication Disorders
• Understand the causes and effects of Speech, Language and Communication Disorders
• Get an overview of a Speech and Language Assessment
• Differentiate Language Disorder and Dyslexia
• Understand the influence of bilingualism and Singapore Colloquial English in relation to Speech and Language disorders
• Acquire strategies to support children with SLCN in the classroom

At DAS Academy, most of our courses are delivered through a blended learning approach that combines the best of both worlds—in-person classroom sessions and online live learning. Classroom sessions provide opportunities for rich interaction, collaboration, and hands-on engagement, while online live learning offers flexibility and convenience, allowing learners to learn anywhere.

• Online Assessment (Quiz)

A Certificate of Achievement will be awarded to participants who attain at least 75% attendance and successfully pass the assessment.