Understanding Dyslexia

What is Understanding Dyslexia?

This one-day course covers awareness of dyslexia, how to make your workplace dyslexia friendly, the law and recent employment tribunal cases and includes practical tips for employers. Unless you are already knowlegdeable in dyslexia, this is the preferable place to start.

By the end of the day’s programme, participants should have:

• An awareness of what it means to be dyslexic including subtleties of the condition;
• A sound knowledge of the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act and the recent case law in this area;
• Considered the macro issues underpinning the ability to be a dyslexia friendly employer;
• Learned about lots of potential reasonable adjustments in the workplace.

This course includes a free copy of the British Dyslexia Association’s Code of Practice.

Who is it suitable for?

Dyslexia Awareness is for HR, Management and all employers and others interested in employment issues for dyslexic individuals.

How much is the course?

£285 plus VAT

For a full list of dates, download our current Course Schedule for Employers
Download a Booking Form for Employers Courses

Please note further training dates will be added throughout the year.

Please find our Terms and Conditions here.

Alternatively, if you wish to provide training for a number of your employees, or would like a course tailored to your organisation's specific needs, you may wish to consider our bespoke training courses.