Dyslexia Scotland can provide bespoke dyslexia training. Whether you want in-service training, workplace support or general awareness about dyslexia, we can help you.
To plan your training with us, please complete our Bespoke Training Request form.
Dyslexia Scotland’s training can address:
- What is dyslexia?
- Dyslexia strengths and challenges.
- How dyslexic people think and learn.
- Techniques, strategies and teaching methods for supporting dyslexic people.
- How to help dyslexic people at work.
- Removing barriers.
Costs for up to twenty-five people*
1 hour (online): £250
2.5 hour (online/in-person) £350
Full day (in-person only): £600
*If the number of participants exceeds twenty-five people, we would charge an additional £5 per person.
We expect that you will host the online training on your preferred platform. For in-person training, travel costs would be added to the above costs.
To plan your training with us, please complete our Bespoke Training Request form.
Dyslexia Scotland is certified by the GTCS as a Professional Learning Award Organisation.
Online learning
Modules for teachers
There are three linked courses written by the Addressing Dyslexia Toolkit and Dyslexia Scotland with the support of the Opening Educational Practices in Scotland Project. All three courses use the General Teaching Council Scotland’s focus areas identified to support professional learning.
CLD module
This is an introductory module which aims to provide practitioners who work in a CLD setting (post school) with an improved awareness of what dyslexia is, its impact, how it is assessed in different contexts and how it can be supported within an inclusive learning environment.
Career educator course
An introductory guide for Careers Advisers, Employability Workers and other career educators on supporting dyslexic learners to complete personal statement style job applications. Learn about what dyslexia is and how it impacts job search, and practical ways to support.