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CPD Short Courses: Dyslexia, Literacy and Numeracy

Dyslexia and Co-occurring Difficulties - DACPD51

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Supporting Individuals with Memory Weaknesses - DACPD52

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Structured, Cumulative Multisensory Tuition for Learners with Dyslexia - DACPD53

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

 Developing Reading Skills in Learners with Dyslexia - DACPD84

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Developing Writing Skills in Learners with Dyslexia - DACPD85

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Developing Spelling Skills in Learners with Dyslexia - DACPD86

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Supporting Adults with dyslexia and co-occurring difficulties - DACPD91

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Supporting Study Skills in Adults with Dyslexia - DACPD92

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking..

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Developing Writing Skills in Adults with Dyslexia - DACPD93

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Dyslexia in Multilingual Settings - DACPD94

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Developing Literacy Skills with Assistive Technology - DACPD96

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July. Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

Developing Numeracy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia - DACPD99

This CPD course runs six times a year with start dates in September, November, January, March, May and July.  Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 6 November 2024
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 12 March 2025
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 14 May 2025
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 16 July 2025

CPD Short Courses: Beyond Dyslexia and Literacy 

The Emotionally Connected Classroom - RT00001

The Emotionally Connected Classroom course runs three times a year. Please click on your preferred date below to make a booking.

  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
    Submission deadline date for this unit is 8 January 2025
  • 15 January 2025 – bookings will open 14 November.
  • 19 March 2025 – bookings will open 16 January.

Please note: that we reserve the right to change/cancel course dates and/or schedules subject to booking numbers.


Award Courses (contains three Units)

Perspectives on Dyslexia – DAAWD51

Our courses run six times a year in September, November, January, March, May and July.

Please click on the date below to make a booking for the Award in Perspectives on Dyslexia. It is also possible to book the 3 Units individually. Please click here to do so. 

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)

Developing Literacy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia - DAAWD52

Our courses run six times a year in September, November, January, March, May and July.

Please click on the date below to make a booking for the Award in Developing Literacy Skills. It is also possible to book the 3 Units individually. Please click here to do so. 

Please note
The following Unit is not part of this Award but can be swapped out for either one of the Reading, Writing or Spelling Units: Developing Numeracy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)

Supporting International Learners with Dyslexia - DAAWD67

Our courses run six times a year in September, November, January, March, May and July.

Please click on the date below to make a booking for the Award in Supporting International Learners. It is also possible to book the 3 Units individually. Please click here to do so. 

Please note
The following Unit is not part of this Award but can be swapped out for either one of the Reading, Writing or Spelling Units: Developing Numeracy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)

Supporting Adults with Dyslexia and Co-occurring Difficulties - DAAWD59

Our courses run six times a year in September, November, January, March, May and July.

Please click on the date below to make a booking for the Award in Supporting Adults with Dyslexia. It is also possible to book the 3 Units individually. Please click here to do so.

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)

Learning Support for Adults with Dyslexia - DAAWD60

Our courses run six times a year in September, November, January, March, May and July.

Please click on the date below to make a booking for the Award in Learning Supporting for Adults with Dyslexia. It is also possible to book the 3 Units individually. Please click here to do so. 

Please note
The following Unit is not part of this Award but can be swapped out for either one of the Reading, Writing or Spelling Units: Developing Numeracy Skills in Learners with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024
    Book by 30 October (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 6 November if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 15 January 2025
    Book by 1 January (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 8 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 19 March 2025
    Book by 5 March (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 12 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 21 May 2025
    Book by 7 May (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 14 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)


Level 5 Teaching Diploma (DIST)

Level 5 Diploma in Specialist Teaching for Literacy-Related Difficulties (DIST)

Standard (Graduate) Route

3 September 2024 Cohort

Step 1: Download, complete and save the Application Form.

Step 2: Complete your registration through this link and upload your completed application form and degree certificate.

*(applications close Sunday 11 August, or sooner if the course is full)

Please note:

  • Once your registration and application have been accepted, this will be reviewed by the CPD administration team and senior tutor. Incomplete applications will not be considered
  • When you are offered a place on the course you will be emailed with further details.

CPD Pathway Route

You must hold one of the following certificates before you can apply for part two:

Certificate in Supporting Literacy in Learners with Dyslexia – DACRT51

Certificate in Supporting Adults with Dyslexia and Co-occurring Difficulties – DACRT56

Certificate in Supporting International Learners with Dyslexia – DACRT67

Part Two  – Level 5 Diploma in Specialist Teaching for Literacy-Related Difficulties (DIST 02 & 03)


Accreditation of Prior Learning Route


Level 7 Postgraduate Literacy Courses

Postgraduate Level 7 Literacy Courses Application Process

1 October 2024 Cohort*

Step 1: Download, complete and save the Application Form (including the entry essay).

Step 2: Complete your registration through this link and upload your completed application form, degree certificate and ID.

*(applications will close 1 September, or sooner if the course is full)

Please note:

  • Once your registration and application have been accepted, this will be reviewed by the postgraduate administration team and senior tutor. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • When you are offered a place on the course you will be emailed with further details of how to register online for your first module and make your payment
  • There are no additional costs for international delegates.


New Level 7 Maths Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate Level 7 Maths Courses Application Process

For further information including eligibility and how to apply please visit the individual modules pages on the Real Training website.

You can view Module 01: Mathematical Understanding and Teaching Methods – Underpinning Theory here.


Courses for Qualified SpLD Professionals

New with updated SASC Reporting format - Applying for and Renewing an Assessment Practising Certificate – Online Course

Please click on the date below to make a booking. To note: if you are a current Guild member please contact trainingcourses@dyslexiaaction.org.uk for the discount code before proceeding

  • 11 September 2024
    Book by 28 August (if an invoice is required upfront select ‘pay later’ option on form, or book by 4 September if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration)
  • 13 November 2024, bookings open 5 September
  • 15 January 2025, bookings open 7 November
  • 19 March 2025, bookings open 9 January
  • 21 May 2025, bookings open 13 March.

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