Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome and Introduction

  • 2

    Laryngeal anatomy, pathologies and voice disorders

    • Short course Introduction video

      FREE PREVIEW

    • Vocal anatomy and physiology presentation - 40 mins

    • Vocal anatomy and physiology presentation slides

    • The Role of the Larynx Worksheet

    • Laryngeal Anatomy Quiz

    • ENT, Laryngoscopy and the Voice Clinic lecture

    • ENT, laryngoscopy and the Voice Clinic presentation slides

    • Vocal pathologies and diagnostics presentation 2 hrs

    • Vocal pathologies and diagnostics presentation slides

    • Laryngeal Pathologies and Diagnoses Quiz

    • Structural pathologies learning resource

    • Inflammatory conditions learning resource

    • Muscle tension imbalance learning resource

    • Psychogenic voice disorders learning resource

    • Neuromuscular disorders learning resource

    • ENT treatment and surgery guide

    • The autonomic nervous system and its impact on voice - 40mins

    • The autonomic nervous system and its impact on voice - presentation slides

    • Mindfulness and Meditation Resources and links

    • Learning tasks - case studies
  • 3

    The Evidence Base

    • Short Course 1 Reference List 2023

FAQ

  • How long do I have access to the course from the date of purchase?

    You have access to the course materials for 6 months from the date of purchase. Don't forget to download all the PDF resources available.

  • Can I get a refund if I change my mind?

    Once purchased you cannot get a refund for this course. If your circumstances change and you need longer access to the course materials please contact Tor.

  • Does this short course include supervision?

    The short courses do not include 1:1 supervision with Tor. However, you can contact her throughout your access time to ask questions or if you have queries or issues with the course access.

Your trainer

Speech and Language Therapist

Tor Spence

Tor is a UK based speech and language therapist specialised in voice and upper airway. She worked in the National Health Service for 16 years before founding VoiceFit, her private practice. She works with adults and children with voice disorders and other upper airway and laryngeal symptoms. She is involved in teaching and supervising therapists and students. She focuses much of her work on the support and training of developing voice and upper airway therapists and has a passion for helping therapists improve their skills and confidence when working with patients. She is also a mum and loves cooking and her Labrador dogs.