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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 30/09/2026

SLTs working with adults with communication differences - this one’s for you. Our ACT course with Maeve Lappin (SLT & Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst) covers Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in a uniquely experiential, ‘inside-out’ way. More info 👇

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 28/09/2026

Meet Natalie Fitzpatrick, one of only 5 licensed PODD trainers in the UK! Deputy Head at Villa Real School, County Durham. 24 years of working with children with complex physical, learning & communication needs. 👇 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 14/09/2026

🗣️ Multiple Oppositions & Conventional Minimal Pairs with Dr Jill Titterington. 30th September, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm via Zoom 💻 Specialist CPD for SLTs working with children with consistent phonological disorder/delay. 👇 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 07/09/2026

Phonological Awareness Assessment & Intervention with @drhelenslt.bsky.social - 24th September, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm via Zoom! Evidence-based, practical, and you leave with free NAPA & NIPA resources to use straight away. 🎁 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 24/08/2026

📆 September courses We are now taking bookings for some of our September courses: 1️⃣ DLD 2️⃣ SEMH fundamentals 3️⃣ Phonological Awareness 4️⃣ AAC 5️⃣ SEMH assessment 6️⃣Multiple Oppositions Book now or reserve your place while you sort employer funding 🙌 #CPD #SLT #SLTA #SpeechTherapy

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 03/08/2026

📆 September courses We are now taking bookings for some of our Sept courses: 1️⃣ DLD 2️⃣ SEMH fundamentals 3️⃣ Phonological Awareness 4️⃣ AAC 5️⃣ SEMH assessment 6️⃣Multiple Oppositions Book now or reserve your place while you sort employer funding 🙌 #CPD #SLT #SLTA #SpeechTherapy

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 15/07/2026

👋 Hello to everyone from @nhs-elft.bsky.social taking part in today’s final session of ‘Fundamentals of working with children and young people who have SEMH and SLCN’ with @melaniespeechie.bsky.social Looks like it’s going to be a warm one 🥵 Stay cool and hydrated! Enjoy your training ☺️

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 22/06/2026

🗣️ SLTs working with phonological disorder — this one’s for you! Our Complexity Approach course with Dr Jill Titterington explores evidence-based target selection for children with moderate-to-severe SSD. 📅 8th & 9th July 2026, 9.30 am – 1.30 pm 👇 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 18/06/2026

📢 Last few places — DLD course with Carly Hartshorn, 30th June! A practical, evidence-based day covering differential diagnosis, assessment, treatment approaches and the lived experience of children & young people with DLD. 👇 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 15/06/2026

🚨 Last few places left — CAS course with Dr Pam Williams, 25th June! This specialist one-day course covers assessment, differential diagnosis & evidence-based intervention for Childhood Apraxia of Speech - linked to the RCSLT (2024) Position Paper. 👇 1/2

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 20/05/2026

Talking Mats Foundation Training Learn how to use the innovative & award-winning Talking Mats approach to support people with communication difficulties. Next course starts: 10th of June 📆 Book your place here 👉 coursebeetle.co.uk/talking-mats #AAC #Communication

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 20/04/2026

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 🙌 coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/?del... #BlueSkySpeechies #slt #training

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 13/04/2026

FREE Webinar - 30/04/26 Join us for a free webinar with Maeve Lappin, who will share information about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and how it can be applied when working with adults with communication differences. Book here: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/act-... #blueskyspeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 07/04/2026

𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 We have fantastic courses coming up in April, including: 🔹Generative AI 🔹Early Years 🔹SEMH 🔹DEAP 🔹Advanced Transcription 🔹Talking Mats & Phonological Awareness What will you learn next? ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses #BlueskySpeechies #CPD #SLT #SLT2Be

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 01/04/2026

Opening hours 🐣 Our offices will be closed on Friday, 3rd April and Monday, 6th April. If you’re already signed up for a course, you will still be able to access your course materials on our learning academy 🙌 We’ll be back beetling away as usual on Tuesday, 7th April 🐞 #Easter #OfficeHours

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 30/03/2026

Self-study training courses 💻 We know it’s not always easy to access live training, especially when juggling a heavy caseload. That’s why we have a growing range of self-study courses to help you keep up your #CPD Find out more >> coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/?del... #SLT #SLP #SpeechTherapy

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 19/03/2026

Fundamentals of working with CYP who have SEMH and SLCN Join @melaniespeechie.bsky.social to understand the issues, implications & how to deliver effective evidence-based practice. The next available course is on 21st April. coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/semh/ #SEMH #SLCN #training #SLT

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 16/03/2026

Sign up! 📨 We’re just putting the final touches to our next newsletter. To make sure you get the latest training updates, special offers and links to upcoming courses, sign up today! coursebeetle.co.uk/sign-up/ #newsletter #signup #email

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 11/03/2026

Free webinar Want to learn how LSVT LOUD can be applied to children? Watch our free webinar with LSVT Global Inc, recorded last year. Lots of information and a great Q&A at the end 💡 Click to watch: coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/lsvt... #lsvt #webinar #slt #slp #speechtherapy #Blueskyspeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 02/03/2026

March courses We have a stack of fantastic courses running in March. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or update your existing skills, we’ve got you covered 👍 All courses ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses #CPD #SpeechTherapy

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 23/02/2026

Speech Transcription - 26th March 📆 Transcription skills are central to the identification and analysis of children’s speech disorders. With SSD one of the most common disorders, is it time to refresh your transcription skills? Book here: coursebeetle.co.uk/transcription #SLT #BlueSkySpeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 16/02/2026

We have courses coming up with the excellent @melaniespeechie.bsky.social: ✍️How to assess the language & communication needs of CYP with SEMH - 12th Mar 🤝 Understanding & supporting attachment difficulties & complex trauma - 17th Mar Find out more (🔗 in comments) #slt #cpd

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 12/02/2026

Working with d/Deaf People A modular, self-study course. Mod 1 covers the fundamentals of deafness for any public-facing practitioner. Mods 2-4 are progression modules for SLTs only seeking to develop specialist skills. Find out more coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/work... #Deaf #Hearingloss #CPD

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 09/02/2026

Last few places left on the following courses: 🔺Fundamentals of working with CYP who have SEMH & SLCN (25th Feb) 🔺DLD: Assessment & Treatment in Clinical Practice (10th Mar) 🔺How, when & why to use the Complexity Approach for children with SSD (11th Mar) ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/ #CPD #SLT

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 04/02/2026

Training for your team We have a range of options to help you get the right training for your team: 🐞 Block bookings 🐞 Mix & match packages 🐞 Closed courses for just your team Find out more 👉 coursebeetle.co.uk/training-for... #training #cpd #slt #slp #speechtherapy

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 02/02/2026

February courses Looking to learn something new? Update your existing knowledge and skills? We’ve got you covered 👍 We have a couple of places left on Articulation Disorder and Fundamentals of SEMH courses in February - don’t miss out! All courses ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses #CPD #SLT

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 28/01/2026

Identification & Management of Articulation Disorder in Children - 11th Feb 📆 Identify articulation disorders in children and how to differentiate between articulation disorders with phonological consequences & phonological difficulties. coursebeetle.co.uk/articulation #BlueSkySpeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 26/01/2026

⏳ Early bird CPD for SLTs – ending soon Course Beetle early bird rates apply to courses booked or reserved by the end of this week. 📈 From 1st Feb, prices increase for courses running from April onwards. Secure your place now 👉 coursebeetle.co.uk/courses #EarlyBird #CPD #CourseBeetle

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 19/01/2026

Nuffield Dyspraxia Programme (NDP3®) Modules 1-4 The NDP3® approach provides a multi-layered, multi-target treatment approach. Examine the evidence-base for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), learn the NDP3 assessment procedure and practice using it. coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/ndp3/ #SLT #CPD

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 14/01/2026

Paediatric Optimised Conversation Approach (POCA) - 📆 20th Jan POCA is a conversational clinical approach which complements existing therapeutic strategies. Find out how to use it and how easily you can implement it in your next therapy session. Info ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/poca #CPD #coaching #SLT

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 12/01/2026

Clinical Management of CAS - 22nd Jan 📆 🔹Review the latest evidence 🔹Assessment protocols 🔹Specific assessment tools 🔹Differential diagnosis 🔹Evidence-based intervention approaches Book your place here: coursebeetle.co.uk/cas #SpeechTherapy #Training

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 07/01/2026

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 06/01/2026

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 05/01/2026

January 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 January! Check them out ➡️ coursebeetle.co.uk/courses #training #cpd #BlueSkySpeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 22/12/2025

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Course Beetle! 🎄✨ 2025 marked our 10th anniversary, and your passion for supporting children, young people and families through evidence-based practice continues to inspire us. HUGE thanks to our amazing delegates, presenters & training partners. #gratitude

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 17/12/2025

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 15/12/2025

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 🏢 Course Beetle will be closed from 22nd December to 5th January. Please make your course bookings for next year’s courses asap to confirm your places (coursebeetle.co.uk/courses). Thank you! PS 🤫 Don’t miss out on the early bird rates! #OfficeHours #Christmas #Xmas25 #NewYear

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 01/12/2025

Generative AI: A practical guide for SLTs - 7th Jan 📆 This popular course provides a practical, ethical guide for SLTs in using AI to: 🔹 support clinical work 🔹 reduce administrative burden 🔹 facilitate professional development Find out more 👉 coursebeetle.co.uk/generative-ai #BlueskySpeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 26/11/2025

If you're at the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy conference today - come and say hello! You can find us in the Lunchtime Sessions and visit our page under Sponsors. 🙂 #slt #slt2be #RCSLTConf2025

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 24/11/2025

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. 🔗 in comments ⤵️ #autism #communication

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 20/11/2025

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. coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/podd/ #PODD #AAC

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 18/11/2025

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. coursebeetle.co.uk/resources/ra... #slt

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 17/11/2025

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. coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/bili... #bilingualism #BlueskySpeechies

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 06/11/2025

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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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 04/11/2025

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 🙌 coursebeetle.co.uk/courses/?del... #BlueSkySpeechies #slt #training

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 03/11/2025

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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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 29/10/2025

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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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 27/10/2025

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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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 06/10/2025

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

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Course Beetle @coursebeetle.co.uk · 01/10/2025

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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