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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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

 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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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..

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)

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.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
    Submission deadline for this unit is: 17 September 2025
  • 24 September 2025 (Submission deadline: 19 November 2025)
  • 12 November 2025 (Submission deadline: 7 January 2026)
  • 14 January 2026 (Submission deadline: 11 March 2026)
  • 18 March 2026 (Submission deadline: 13 May 2026)


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. 

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

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

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.

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


Level 5 Teaching Diploma (DIST)

Specialist Literacy SpLD Teacher Training Level 5

Dyslexia Guild and BDA Accredited training to become a specialist teacher/practitioner, overview

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

The following programme is only open to those who already hold DACRT51, 56 or 67 

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

The following programme is only open to those who already hold an eligible Level 5 or 7 SpLD qualification (under 5 years old) through Accreditation of Prior Learning and wish to gain knowledge of the Dyslexia Action Literacy Programme (DALP)

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

New Specialist Literacy Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Dyslexia Action Training has co-developed this apprenticeship programme, which will be delivered by our sister company, Educational and Sporting Futures (ESF), an Ofsted outstanding apprenticeship provider.

Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship: Literacy Specialism


Level 7 Postgraduate Literacy Courses

Postgraduate Level 7 Literacy Courses Application Process

7 October 2025 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 close 2 September 2025, 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

Applying for and Renewing an Assessment Practising Certificate – Online Course

Please click on the date below to make a booking.

  • 23 July 2025 Payments requiring an invoice upfront (pay later option) close on 9 July, payments by credit/debit card online at the time of registration close 16 July. 
  • 24 September 2025 bookings will open 24 July
  • 12 November 2025 bookings will open 13 November
  • 14 January 2026 bookings will open 15 January
  • 18 March 2026 bookings will open 19 March

Please note: Dyslexia Action reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any course where minimum delegate numbers are not reached.


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