Program Overview

CPD25/ Therapeutic Skills: Communication and Hearing in Paediatrics and Adults

Course Overview

This 3-day course is designed to help attendees understand the stages of communicative, socio-emotional, and cognitive development in children with and without hearing loss.

About This Course

Course Dates

The course will take place from the 5-7th of March 2026.

Course Objectives

The course aims to enable attendees to:

• Determine the stages of communicative, socio-emotional, and cognitive development in children with and without hearing loss
• Understand from current research findings how a hearing loss can influence development in the areas of spoken language and literacy
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of evidence-based assessments used to evaluate the languages of D/deaf children, including bilingual deaf children
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the cognitive, social, and educational challenges for children with and without hearing loss
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the effects of late-onset or acquired hearing loss on communication in children and adults

Course Details

Duration and Fee

The course has a time limit of 3 days and a listing price of 350. A certificate is offered upon completion.