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Guild Membership – UK and Overseas

There are different levels of membership available, please see below to select which one is most appropriate for you BEFORE joining:

Associate Member (ADG)

Associate Members are professional members and specialist teachers with a level 5 or level 7 specialist SpLD teaching qualification only more info…

Annual Fees:

  • £62+VAT – pay by direct debit or
  • £72+VAT– pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £97+ VATpay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

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Associate Member (ADG FE/HE) FOR DSA-QAG STUDY SKILLS

Associate Member FE/HE is a provisional, accreditation of prior learning (APEL) membership until such time as The Level 5 Supporting Adults with Dyslexia and Co-occurring Difficulties (DACRT56) Certificate has been gained or holders have a Level 5 Diploma or Level 7 specialist SpLD teaching Certificate qualification

Annual Fees:

You should NOT sign up for this level of membership until you have read the information on this page, provided us with the required items listed and had confirmation from the Guild Administrator that you can join.

  • £72+VAT – pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £97+VAT – pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

Please note: direct debit option is not suitable for ADG FE/HE membership

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Member (MDG)

Members are professional members with a specialist level 7 teacher/assessor qualification in dyslexia/SpLD more info…

Annual Fees:

  • £62+VAT – pay by direct debit or
  • £72+VAT – pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £97+VAT – pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

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Fellow (FDG)

Fellow Membership is the recognition of achievement and a significant contribution to the field of dyslexia/SpLD. It is for those who demonstrate a commitment to advancing standards, best practice and encourage this in their peers.
Please note: Fellows must have held Guild membership at Member (MDG) level for at least a year and meet the specified requirements more info…

Annual Fees:

  • £80+VAT – pay by direct debit or
  • £100+VAT – pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £125+VAT – pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

Affiliate Membership

Does not confer designatory letters. It is suitable for those who do not meet the professional membership requirements; for educators who have a general interest in dyslexia/SpLD.
Please note: This level of membership is not suitable for APC holders or DSA-NMH Study Skills Tutors more info…

Annual Fees:

  • £62+VAT – pay by direct debit or
  • £72+VAT– pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £97+ VAT– pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

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Affiliate Online Membership 

Does not confer designatory letters and gives access to a reduced range of mainly electronic benefits. It is suitable for those who do not meet the professional membership requirements; for those who are studying on professional courses, or for educators who have a general interest in dyslexia/SpLD. This rate is also available to specialist teachers and assessors who have retired from professional employment more info…
Please note: This level of membership is not suitable for APC holders or study skills support work.

 Annual Fees:

  • Pay Online:£46+VAT
  • Direct Debit:£36+VAT
  • Pay Later: £72+VAT pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

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Group Membership

Group Membership is open to schools, colleges*, university departments*, library services, publishers and other professional groups involved in the education of people with dyslexia.

  • Up to three named members can be included in this membership
  • Group members receive two (hard) copies of The Dyslexia Review (plus soft copies)
  • A reduced rate entry to our Annual Summer Conference for any number of your organisations staff

Please note: This level of membership is not suitable for APC holders or DSA-NMH Study Skills Tutors.

  • £210+VAT – pay by direct debit or
  • £220+VAT – pay by credit card at the time of joining or
  • £245+VAT – pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)
  • Terms and conditions

Please email us for details, providing us with the names and email addresses of the three members of staff, a purchase order number for invoicing and finance department contact name, telephone number, email address and postal address details.


Business Affiliate

Business Affiliate Membership is for providers of educational materials who wish to endorse and support the work of The Dyslexia Guild.

Annual Fees:

  • Pay Online: £500+VAT
  • Direct Debit: £450+VAT
  • Pay Later: £525+VAT pay later (not at time of application) by invoice, cheque or BACS (includes £25 admin fee)

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