Talking Together

Delivered by:

Salford Speech and Language Service – Margaret Gun, Speech and Language Therapist

Audience:

EYFS practitioners and other professionals working with children aged 0 to 5.

Course description:

An integrated universal training session about speech, language and communication for people working with children under five years of age.

As part of the WellComm project, group settings may book a free four week weekly block of in-setting support from the Communication Development Workers following their attendance at this course.  This will further develop Child/ Adult interactions and improve communication friendly provision.

Please email Wellcomm.Query@srft.nhs.uk to enquire about this.

Outcomes

• Knowledge and understanding of why communication is key to learning and development
• Understanding of what communication is
• Understanding the role of tool such as ECAT and WellComm in monitoring and supporting children’s communication skills
• Understanding speech, communication and language difficulties
• Knowledge of the top tips to use to develop communication skills

Course length:

Full day

Numbers:

25

Cost:

£45

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