Talk Boost KS1 Training

Talk Boost KS1 Training

Talk Boost KS1 Training

Train to deliver Speech and Language UK’s proven Talk Boost KS1 intervention.

Elklan is now offering Talk Boost KS1 training for teachers and teaching assistants working with children aged 4–7 years (Reception to Year 2).

Developed by Speech and Language UK, Talk Boost KS1 is an evidence-based, targeted intervention designed to support children who need extra help with talking, listening and understanding language.

Through this training, practitioners gain the knowledge, confidence and resources to deliver Talk Boost KS1 effectively in their schools, helping children make 9–18 months of progress in just 10 weeks.

More information about the programme can be found at speechandlanguage.org.uk

Speech and Language UK

Elklan is now working in collaboration with Speech and Language UK to make it easy for practitioners to access the necessary training to implement the programme effectively. All Talk Boost tutors are trained and licensed by Speech and Language UK.

This training will provide you with step-by-step practical advice about how to deliver Talk Boost.

What the Training Includes

Elklan’s Talk Boost KS1 Training provides everything practitioners need to deliver the programme effectively, including:

  • A full understanding of the Talk Boost KS1 framework and evidence-based
  • Guidance on identifying suitable children and setting up groups
  • Practical demonstrations of Talk Boost KS1 activities and delivery
  • Support with using the online tracker and evaluation tools
  • Strategies for involving parents and class teachers to extend impact

Why Complete this Training?

  • Delivered by experienced speech and language specialist tutors
  • Fully aligned with Speech and Language UK’s official training framework
  • Practical, interactive and evidence-based
  • Enables settings to implement Early Talk Boost sustainably and effectively
  • Contributes to staff development and can demonstrate impact to Ofsted

Available courses

Important Note: Before attending Talk Boost KS1 training, a Talk Boost KS1 Programme Pack must be purchased through Speech and Language UK's shop. This includes everything you need to run Talk Boost KS1.