Training - Employers
Do you want to find out more about how to raise awareness of dyslexia and dyscalculia in your workplace or discover ways to support and enable individuals to maximise their potential? We have a number of short courses and accredited programmes for developing effective and inclusive workplace practices.
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Study method
Creating a dyslexia friendly workplace
4/5 hours
£120
eLearning
This course is for employees and managers to build their understanding of dyslexia and ways of working and adjustments that can unlock dyslexic potential.
Accredited Course
Accredited Level 4 - Workplace Assessors Programme
4 supporting modules plus an accredited workbook
£1,380
eLearning
The BDA delivers a Level 4 accredited programme to train work-based assessors. On successful completion of the programme, participants will be able to assess individuals with dyslexia or other Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) to determine suitable adjustments within the workplace. The aim of the programme is to provide the necessary knowledge and skill for delegates to be able to perform this role and includes the appropriate research and applications in this area.
Part of an Accredited Course
Fundamentals of Dyslexia Awareness
4/5 hours
£120
eLearning
This eLearning module looks to develop an understanding of dyslexia and the nature of both the strengths and difficulties that may be experienced by a dyslexic individual.
Part of an Accredited Course
Dyslexia Screening and Identification (Post-16 and Adults)
4/5 hours
£120
eLearning
The purpose of this eLearning module is to provide candidates with a better understanding of the identification of dyslexia within an adult setting. This module looks primarily at screening for dyslexia, which is a process that often takes place prior to a full diagnostic assessment.
Part of an Accredited Course
Fundamentals of Dyslexia Support
4/5 hours
£120
eLearning
This eLearning module examines the fundamental approaches required when providing dyslexia support to an individual, and looks at simple strategies to support some of the more common areas of difficulty.
Part of an Accredited Course
Making Reasonable Adjustments for Dyslexia
4/5 hours
£120 per person
eLearning
This eLearning module aims to provide an understanding of the process and remit of a workplace needs assessment, the legal parameters of reasonable adjustments, where they fit within the context of employment and the scope and format of the workplace needs assessment process and report.