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Course Beetle is a specialist speech, language, and communication training provider. We deliver exceptional training for SLTs, SLTAs, SLPs, and other professionals.
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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · Oct 1
𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀

Whether you’re looking to learn something new or update your existing knowledge and skills, we’ve got you covered ✔️

There’s a fabulous range of courses running this October!

Check them out ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses

#training #cpd #BlueSkySpeechies
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Presenting our work as a poster .@rcslt conference today. Come and say hi 👋
November 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Gestures: What’s the point? Using gestures with non-speaking autistic children - 📆 27th Nov

Discover the role gestures play in developing understanding and expressive language.

This training is perfect for parents, carers and a wide range of professionals.

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#autism #communication
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November 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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PODD training - 23rd Feb 📔

Discover how to overcome challenges and create truly functional communication systems for children who need #AAC to support their communication.

Learn & practice using PODD from a licensed trainer in this two-day course.

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#PODD #AAC
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November 20, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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NEW: We’re delighted to share a FREE presentation by the newly formed RADiSSD Group. They are raising awareness of dosage in SSD.

They aim to support the role of more evidence-based dosage in service delivery models to improve outcomes and resource use.

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#slt
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November 18, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Working with Speech and Language Disorders in a Bilingual Context - 25th Nov

This training is a superb introduction to the important and far-reaching topic of speech and language disorders in a bilingual context.

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#bilingualism #BlueskySpeechies
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November 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Gestures: What’s the point? 📆 27th Nov

Join us to examine the use of gestures with non-verbal autistic children. Discover the role gestures play in developing understanding and expressive language.

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#Autism #Training
Gestures: What’s the point? | Course Beetle
This course explains the role gestures play in developing a child's understanding and expressive language.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Analysis of Child Speech - 📆 19th Nov

For children with moderate to severe SSD, further analysis of their speech is needed.

Find out how regular, repeated transcription and analysis enable you to monitor progress in therapy and change the intervention approach or targets as appropriate.

🔗👇

#SLT
Analysis of child speech | Course Beetle
Further analysis of child speech is needed for some children with moderate-severe SSD. This training examines an in-depth analysis of speech.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adults Who Stammer: Affirming Practice

This course invites each participant to take a deep dive into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to meet the needs of adults who stammer.

Find out more: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/act/

#SLT #SLP #SLT2Be
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November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Finding it difficult to attend live training?

We can help! We have a growing range of self-study courses to meet your CPD needs. Whether you want to brush up on existing skills or learn something new, we’ve got you covered 🙌

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#BlueSkySpeechies #slt #training
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November 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀

Whether you’re looking to learn something new or update your existing knowledge and skills, we’ve got you covered 💪

There’s a fabulous range of courses running this November!

Check them out ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses

#CPD #Training #SLT #SLP #SLT2Be #SLTA
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November 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Do you want to help every child face the future with confidence? We're looking for two terrific trustees to join our board.💫

This could be your chance to make a real difference for the two million children with speech and language challenges in the UK. Find out more now👇
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October 30, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Women who stutter face unique challenges. This article from #ASHASIG17 explores the potential of online support groups to provide neurodiversity-affirming support, viewing stuttering as a communication variance rather than a disorder https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/2025_PERSP-25-00013
Embracing Neurodiversity: Exploring the Role of an Online Support Group for Mandarin-Speaking Women Who Stutter in Resource-Limited Contexts
Background: Stuttering can impact individuals' lives profoundly, with women who stutter facing challenges at the intersection of gender and commu...
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October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Looking to train your team?

We offer:

• Closed group courses
• Block bookings on open courses
• Mix & match packages

Our training is flexible and tailored to your people's needs.

Find out more 👉 coursebeetle.co.uk/training-for...

#SLT #CPD #SpeechTherapy #SLTTraining
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October 29, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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We have three courses coming up with the brilliant Dr Sean Pert:

📝 Speech Transcription Refresher Workshop - 4th Nov
🗣️ Speech: Assessment and Therapy in Practice - 11th Nov
🧒 Working with Speech and Language Disorders in a Bilingual Context - 25th Nov

Find out more (🔗 in comments)

#slt #cpd
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October 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Analysis of Child Speech - 19th Nov 📆

Consider the application of analysis + interpretation tools to the speech data of children to support:

📋 Differential diagnosis of the subtype of SSD
✅ Selection of intervention approaches and targets
📈 Monitoring of progress

#BlueskySpeechies #CPD
Analysis of child speech | Course Beetle
Further analysis of child speech is needed for some children with moderate-severe SSD. This training examines an in-depth analysis of speech.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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SEMH Assessment - 3rd Nov 📆

Are you an #SLT looking to enhance your skills? Learn how to assess the language and communication needs of young people with SEMH challenges.

💻 Practical. Flexible. Impactful.
🌐 Enrol now: coursebeetle.co.uk/assess-semh/

Self-study option available.

#SLT #SEMH #CPD
Assess language of children with SEMH and SLCN | Course Beetle
Assess language and communication skills of young people with SEMH have SLCN to get accurate results in a comfortable and empowering way.
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October 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adults Who Stammer: Affirming Practice

This course invites each participant to take a deep dive into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to meet the needs of adults who stammer.

Find out more: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/act/

#SLT #SLP #SLT2Be
ACT | Course Beetle
ACT: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy promotes psychological flexibility. This course is for SLTs who work with adults who stammer.
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October 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Transcription skills are central to the identification and analysis of children’s speech disorders.

With Speech Sound Disorder, one of the most commonly encountered disorders, is it time to refresh your transcription skills?

Book here: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/tran...

#SLT #CPD #SLT2Be
Speech Transcription | Course Beetle
Transcription skills are central to the identification and analysis of children’s speech disorders. Brush up your skills on this course.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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#DLDday is coming next week, so now is a good time to check out the Developmental Language Disorder starter pack. #DevLangDis

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October 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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DEAP Assessment for Children with SSD - 15/10/25 📆

Gain the skills and confidence to administer the DEAP assessment during this half-day course. DEAP assessment is recommended by @rcslt as part of core assessments for children.

Book here: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/deap/

#BlueSkySpeechies
A Speech and Language Therapist sits at a table with a young boy. The boy wears a yellow sweatshirt. The SLT is using a teddy bear hand puppet during a therapy session.
October 6, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀

Whether you’re looking to learn something new or update your existing knowledge and skills, we’ve got you covered ✔️

There’s a fabulous range of courses running this October!

Check them out ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses

#training #cpd #BlueSkySpeechies
A woman sits on the floor leaning against a wall. She wears jeans and a striped jumper. On the wall are drawings of light bulbs, indicating ideas.
October 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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How can we best support children’s language in the early years?

Find out in our live Zoom course with SLT Wendy Lee 📚

⏰ 9:30–4:30 UK
📆 16/10/25

Explore the effectiveness of various interventions in enhancing language and communicative development in preschool children.

#EarlyYears #LangDev #SLT
Supporting children's language in the early years | Course Beetle
Discover effective techniques and interventions to improve language and communicative development in the early years.
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September 29, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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FREE WEBINAR Paediatric Optimised Conversation Approach (POCA)

An unmissable opportunity to find out about how POCA training will provide you with the knowledge and skills to have practical, positive and productive conversations during sessions.

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#SLT #SLT2Be
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September 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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📢 Last call for bookings! Articulation Disorder - 8th October 📆

Identify articulation disorders in children with Dr Jan Broomfield. Learn how to differentiate between articulation disorders with phonological consequences & phonological difficulties.

#BlueSkySpeechies #training
Articulation Disorders | Course Beetle
Identify articulation disorders in children differentiating those with phonological consequences and phonological difficulties.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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NEW: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adults Who Stammer: Affirming Practice

This course invites each participant to take a deep dive into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to fully meet the needs of adults who stammer.

Find out more: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/act/

#SLT #SLP #SLT2Be
ACT | Course Beetle
ACT: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy promotes psychological flexibility. This course is for SLTs who work with adults who stammer.
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September 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM