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£25
£25
On-Demand course
1 hour 26 minutes
All levels
Our comprehensive Dyslexia Awareness Course will enlighten and educate people as regards the problems that are faced by individuals with Dyslexia. The obstacles that challenge Dyslexic sufferers are many and varied, but you can learn how to support their endeavours correctly. This expertly written guide will allow you to identify the symptoms of Dyslexia and provide practical support, whatever their age may be.
You will be presented with an in-depth explanation of the origins of Dyslexia, alongside the learning difficulties it presents. This will lead to the methodologies of dealing with Dyslexia, the cognitive approaches that will help, and the UK laws that protect those with the condition. Each carefully designed online module will cover a different aspect of Dyslexia and the recommended actions that will support sufferers.
The Dyslexia Awareness Course provides reliable recommendations from professionals and will exponentially increase your perception of this learning difficulty. Inventive study methods and interactive exercises will help you gain and retain this information. By enrolling in this course, you will be able to give extra help to those that need that little additional support to read and write.
The title Speech and Language Therapist is protected by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and completion of this course neither entitles you to use the title Speech and Language Therapist, nor call your services Speech and Language Therapy.
Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device
Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Full tutor support on weekdays
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of
Video lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.
This course is primarily aimed at those who work in the UK Welfare and Education systems. It is suitable for anyone that will encounter Dyslexia in their personal or professional lives.
The training offered by the Dyslexia Awareness Course will benefit Healthcare or Educational professionals that will teach or provide therapy for those with Dyslexia. This may be most appropriate for careers and roles such as:
Dyslexia Assessor
Speech and Language Therapists
SEN/SENCO Teachers
SEN Teaching Assistant
Family Support Workers
Specialist Tutors
Module 1: Introduction to Dyslexia | |||
Introduction to Dyslexia | 00:18:00 | ||
Module 2: Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties | |||
Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties | 00:18:00 | ||
Module 3: Dyslexia in the School | |||
Dyslexia at School | 00:21:00 | ||
Module 4: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia | |||
Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 5: The Legal Rights of Dyslexics | |||
The Legal Rights of Dyslexics | 00:14:00 | ||
Order your Certificates & Transcripts | |||
Order your Certificates & Transcripts | 00:00:00 |
Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
How long will I have access to the course?
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?
We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.
How do I track my progress in the course?
Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.
What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?
If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.