CPD Short Courses – CPD Awards –
Level 5 Certificate – Level 5 Diploma –
Level 7 Postgraduate Courses
CPD For SpLD Professionals
Please click on the course and then the date you wish to book and complete and submit the booking form.
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2023
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2023
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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.
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
CPD Short Courses: Beyond Dyslexia and Literacy
The Emotionally Connected Classroom - RT00001

The SEMH CPD Programme runs four times a year. Please click on the date below to make a booking.
- 17 January 2024 Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024 registration will open when January cohort closes
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 containing three units (click here to book the units individually).
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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 containing three units (click here to book the units individually).
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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 containing three units (click here to book the units individually).
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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 containing three units (click here to book the units individually).
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
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 containing three units (click here to book the units individually).
- 17 January 2024
Book by 3 January (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 10 January if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 13 March 2024
Book by 28 February (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 6 March if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 8 May 2024
Book by 24 April (if pay later/invoice required upfront) or book by 1 May if paying by credit/debit card at time of registration
- 10 July 2024 – bookings open in the New Year
Level 5 Teaching Diploma (DIST)
Level 5 Diploma in Specialist Teaching for Literacy-Related Difficulties (DIST)
Standard (Graduate) Route
3 January 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 Friday 20 December 2023, 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.
2 April 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 Friday 2 February, 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)
21 November 2023 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 31 October 2023, or sooner if the course is full, places are limited)
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.
Accreditation of Prior Learning Route
21 November 2023 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 31 October 2023, or sooner if the course is full, places are limited)
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.
Level 7 Postgraduate Courses
Postgraduate Level 7 Courses Application Process
2 April 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 close 1 March 2024, 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.
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.
- 17 January 2024 registration will open when November cohort closes
- 13 March 2024 registration will open when January cohort closes