Advanced Practice in Speech, Language and Communication Needs PG Cert
Leeds Trinity UniversityLeeds Trinity University, Main Campus (Horsforth)
Course overview
Developed in partnership with the Leeds NHS speech and language service, our Advanced Practice in Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) programme has been designed to meet the needs of the education and applied sector workforce working with children, young people and families who have additional needs in Speech, Language and Communication Needs.
Key highlights
- Developed in partnership with the Leeds NHS speech and language service
- Designed for education and applied sector professionals supporting children with SLCN
- Focuses on children, young people and families with communication needs
- Includes work-based portfolios supported by your workplace
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
- Additional condition: portfolio — You will need a letter of support from your workplace to agree to support the work in the work-based portfolios.
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
All Leeds Trinity graduates are eligible for a tuition fee discount on postgraduate courses of up to 50%, excluding PGCE Provider-led, School Direct or SCITT courses.
Careers this course leads to
- Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)
- Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
- Specialist Teaching Assistant (SLCN)
- Specialist Teacher for Speech, Language and Communication
- Early Years Practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: See leedstrinity.ac.uk/study/fees-and-finance | International: See leedstrinity.ac.uk/international/international-fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Leeds Trinity University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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