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After completing the Dyslexia Awareness Course assessments, learners qualify for a CPD QS accredited certificate from One Education.
The certificate is available in two formats: a PDF version for £9 or a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.
Dyslexia Awareness Course
The Dyslexia Awareness Training Course is an accredited online programme that introduces dyslexia, explores its impact on learning, and provides practical strategies for supporting dyslexic learners.
Dyslexia Awareness Course
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Overview of Dyslexia Awareness Course
This dyslexia awareness course builds essential understanding of specific learning difficulties through structured dyslexia training. Learners explore phonological processing, reading fluency and inclusive education via accessible online dyslexia training courses.
Designed as dyslexia awareness training, the course supports educators, parents and tutors. It covers dyslexia in schools, cognitive approaches, multisensory learning and assistive technology, aligned with dyslexia CPD expectations.
Learners gain recognised knowledge through a dyslexia certificate, supporting progression into courses for dyslexia or training for dyslexia tutors, aligned with accredited dyslexia training courses UK standards.
Learning Outcomes of Dyslexia Awareness Course
- Understand the core characteristics and types of dyslexia and related SpLDs.
- Recognise early signs of dyslexia across different age groups and learning settings.
- Identify how dyslexia affects reading, writing, numeracy, and information processing.
- Apply inclusive strategies to support dyslexic learners in educational environments.
- Explore cognitive and psychological factors influencing dyslexia and learning behaviour.
- Use multisensory and assistive approaches to improve learner engagement and access.
- Understand the legal rights and educational provisions for individuals with dyslexia.
- Gain a CPD-accredited dyslexia awareness certificate to enhance professional practice.
Method Of Assessment
Learners can complete a mock exam to practice and assess their understanding before taking the final exam. The final multiple-choice exam is automatically marked, and learners must achieve at least 60% to pass. Successful learners receive a CPD-certified certificate.
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Why Study This Dyslexia Awareness Course?
Awareness of dyslexia is increasingly essential across education, childcare, healthcare, and workplace environments, as more organisations prioritise inclusive practices and equal learning opportunities. Understanding dyslexia enables professionals to recognise barriers early and provide appropriate, informed support.
Studying a Dyslexia Awareness course builds practical knowledge of learning differences, strengthens inclusive communication skills, and supports confidence when working with individuals with dyslexia. CPD certification demonstrates professional development, enhances employability, and shows a clear commitment to inclusive learning and personal growth.
Course Duration
The Dyslexia Awareness Course is designed to be completed in approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes of guided study. Learners have the flexibility to progress through the content at their own pace, allowing them to fit the course comfortably around existing work, study, or personal commitments while maintaining steady and focused learning.
Requirements
The Dyslexia Awareness Course is designed with accessibility in mind and has no strict entry criteria. Learners only need an interest in understanding dyslexia, inclusive education, or learning differences. A basic level of literacy and the ability to use digital devices are recommended to engage confidently with the online materials. As the course is delivered fully online, participants can study from any location using a smartphone, tablet, or computer, allowing flexible learning alongside personal or professional commitments.
Career Path
- Dyslexia Support Specialist: £26,000 – £40,000 per year
- Learning Support Practitioner: £22,000 – £30,000 per year
- Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Officer: £28,000 – £42,000 per year
- Literacy Intervention Coordinator: £24,000 – £36,000 per year
- Education Inclusion Advisor: £30,000 – £45,000 per year
- Specialist Teaching Assistant (Dyslexia Focus): £21,000 – £28,000 per year
Frequently Asked Questions
A Dyslexia Awareness Course provides an understanding of dyslexia, how it affects learning, and practical ways to support individuals with dyslexia in educational and everyday settings.
This course is suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, parents, carers, SEN professionals, tutors, and anyone who wants to better understand dyslexia and inclusive learning practices.
No prior knowledge or qualifications are required. The course is designed for beginners as well as professionals seeking CPD learning.
Learners gain knowledge of dyslexia characteristics, learning difficulties, classroom strategies, legal rights, and inclusive approaches to supporting dyslexic individuals.
The course is CPD-certified, meaning it supports continuing professional development but does not provide a formal academic qualification.
The course is delivered fully online, allowing learners to study at their own pace from any location with internet access.
Course Curriculum
| Dyslexia | |||
| Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 02: Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 03: Dyslexia in the School | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 05: The Legal Rights of Dyslexics | 00:14:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Dyslexia | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Dyslexia | 00:20:00 | ||
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