Healthcare Department
Speech & Language Therapy StudiesCOURSE CONTENT
The following modules will be offered in 2022, subject to availability and demand.
Students will choose from the following modules:
- Speech & Language Therapy Practice
- Speech & Language Therapy Theory
- Care Support
- Work Experience
- Communications
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Safety & Health at Work
- Nutrition
- Exercise & Fitness
- Kinesiology
- Body Massage & Figure Analysis
Speech & Language Therapy Studies
Certification
- QQI Level 5 – Health Service Skills Award 5M3782
Third Level Progression
Graduates can progress to a related undergraduate in Ireland and then apply for
Speech & Language Masters in University of Limerick.
Graduates can progress to a related undergraduate in Ireland and then apply for
Speech & Language undergraduate degree as a mature student.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Successful graduates of these courses will be eligible to apply for a position as A
speech and language therapy assistant in a variety of therapy/care setting within the HSE or private health service providers.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Leaving Cert or LCA
- Mature students of all backgrounds
- Other equivalent qualification
All applicants will be interviewed regardless of previous qualifications.
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EXAMPLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRESSION:
IADT:
DL825 Applied Psychology
(Level 8, 4 Years)
Maynooth:
MH101 Arts with Psychological Studies
(Level 8, 3 Years)
Maynooth:
MH106 Psychology
(Level 8, 3 Years)
NCI:
NC010 Psychology
(Level 8, 3 Years)
LIST OF COURSE FEES
| Exam Fee | €50 |
| Non-Refund €30 | €30 |
| Student Registration Fee | €50 |
| Specialist Course Fees 2022 | €120 |
| DCFE Total Fee | €250 |