Training
As part of our ongoing commitment to raise awareness of dyslexia and specific learning difficulties, the British Dyslexia Association has a comprehensive training programme. We deliver eLearning, virtual and bespoke training courses aimed at all levels from a parent who wants to find out more about dyslexia to a dyslexia professional looking to gain a Level 7 accreditation.
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If you have any problems with the booking process please email us.
Access to eLearning modules
The BDA aim to release eLearning modules on the first Thursday
following the submission of your booking; and more specifically,
providing payment has been made before the allotted time.
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Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions Plus – Reading (Virtual and eLearning)
Please see course dates for information
£120
eLearning
This course enables delegates to develop a practical understanding of how to teach and support dyslexic individuals with learning to read and access the written word effectively.
Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions Plus – Spelling (Virtual & eLearning)
Please see course dates for information
£120
Virtual / Online or eLearning
This course enables delegates to develop a practical understanding of how to teach and support dyslexic (and other) individuals with spelling.
Assessing for Dyscalculia using the APC criteria (SASC approved)
One day
£120
Virtual on Microsoft Teams
The course is for assessors with a Level 7 in dyslexia or current dyscalculia assessors who wish to know how to write reports for the assessment of Dyscalculia for APC or AMBDA Dyscalculia.
Accredited Course
Accredited Level 2: Practical Solutions to Support Learners with Dyscalculia and Maths Learning Difficulties
6 training sessions and an assessed workbook.
From £655
Virtual Training
This programme is intended to provide a greater understanding of the problems that dyscalculic learners face, and appropriate methods and resources to help support them within the context of their learning environment. This accredited course requires the attendance at the 6 sessions above and the completion of a workbook demonstrating your understanding of what you have learned from the lectures.
Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions Plus – Writing (Virtual & eLearning)
Please see course dates for information
£120
Virtual / Online & eLearning
This course enables delegates to develop a practical understanding of how to teach and support dyslexic (and other) individuals with writing.
Part of an Accredited Course
Accredited Level 7 - Diploma in Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention (Jan 23 onwards)
£2350
eLearning
The BDA Level 7 Diploma in Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention (AMBDA and AMBDA FE/HE) provides you with a critical appreciation of assessment and teaching. It will enable you to formally diagnose dyslexia and will lead to you gaining an AMBDA and/or an APC. In addition, candidates who complete this course will have the knowledge to build on their specialist teaching skills and carry out exam access arrangements.