ADA & IFDDA Accredited Program

Become a Certified
Dyslexia Trainer

A structured, 48-lesson online certification designed for teachers and homeschooling parents — so you can confidently support learners with dyslexia or reading and spelling differences.

  • Complete 48 lessons with quizzes at your own pace
  • Access training tools, worksheets, and the AFS Dyslexia Test
  • Earn a recognized certification backed by 30 years of experience

No credit card required • Instant access • Cancel anytime

22,600+ Certified Participants
25+ Years of Experience
64 Countries Worldwide
ADA & IFDDA Accredited
Who This Is For

Designed for Educators Who Want Results

Whether you work in a classroom or teach at home, this program gives you a clear, structured approach to support learners with reading and spelling challenges.

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Teachers & Learning Specialists

Build confidence in supporting students with dyslexia using proven strategies that integrate into your classroom practice.

  • Practical strategies you can apply immediately
  • Structured assessment tools included
  • Recognized certification for professional development
  • Flexible self-paced learning schedule
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Homeschooling Parents

Get the tools and structure you need to support your child's learning at home — step by step, with confidence.

  • Clear lesson-by-lesson guidance
  • Training software and worksheets included
  • Understand what works and why
  • No prior professional training required
What You'll Achieve

Create Meaningful, Lasting Change

After completing this certification, you'll be equipped to successfully support children or adults with dyslexia or reading and spelling differences.

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Identify Patterns with Confidence

Learn to recognize common indicators of dyslexia and reading differences using structured observation and assessment tools.

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Build Structured Support Plans

Develop clear, step-by-step intervention strategies that are practical, repeatable, and tailored to individual learners.

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Apply Proven Training Tools

Use included software (Learnedy, Wordformulation, Training Center) and the AFS Dyslexia Test to reinforce learning.

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Earn a Recognized Certification

Complete the program and receive your certificate as a "Certified Dyslexia Trainer" — recognized by ADA and IFDDA.

Program Details

Everything You Need to Succeed

A complete training system with lessons, tools, assessments, and ongoing support — designed for practical application.

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    48 Structured Lessons with Quizzes

    Each lesson includes video content, reading materials, and a quiz to confirm understanding before moving forward.

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    Training Software & Tools

    Full access to Learnedy, Wordformulation, and Training Center — practical tools to support daily learning.

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    AFS Dyslexia Test Framework

    Access the standardized assessment framework to support structured observations and planning.

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    Worksheets & Printable Materials

    Downloadable resources you can use immediately in your classroom or home learning environment.

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    Certificate Upon Completion

    Complete all 48 lesson quizzes and receive your official certification as a Certified Dyslexia Trainer.

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Simple Pricing

Choose Your Path

Start free with Lesson 1. Upgrade anytime to unlock the full program and training tools.

Free
$0 forever
Try Lesson 1 — no credit card needed
  • Access to Lesson 1
  • Preview the program structure
  • Limited demo access to tools
  • See if the program fits you
Monthly Tuition
$39 /month $79
4 lessons unlocked each month
  • 4 new lessons unlocked per month
  • Access to all previously unlocked lessons
  • Training tools included during subscription
  • Certificate after completing all 48 quizzes
  • Cancel anytime

After Your Initial 12 Months

Your account remains active with Free Access (Lesson 1) after your 12-month program access ends. To keep full access to all lessons, tools, the AFS framework, and maintain active certification status, continue with an ongoing membership:

$19/month
Monthly Ongoing Access
$195/year
Yearly Ongoing Access (Best Value)

Includes: Updates, new materials, community access, support, and certificate renewal.

Success Stories

What Our Graduates Say

Real feedback from teachers and parents who completed the program.

"This certification gave me a clear structure and practical tools I could apply immediately. I now feel confident supporting my students with reading challenges."

Maria S.
Maria S.
Elementary School Teacher

"As a homeschooling parent, I finally understood what to do step by step — and how to stay consistent. The training tools made a real difference."

Robert L.
Robert L.
Homeschooling Parent

"Practical, structured, and focused on real-life learning situations. Highly recommended for any educator working with diverse learners."

Jennifer K.
Jennifer K.
Special Education Coordinator

"The AFS assessment framework alone was worth the investment. It gave me a structured way to observe and plan interventions for my students."

Thomas W.
Thomas W.
Reading Specialist

"I was skeptical at first, but the program exceeded my expectations. The lessons are well-organized, and the quizzes helped reinforce my learning."

Sarah M.
Sarah M.
Private Tutor

"Finally, a certification that focuses on what actually works. The training software is excellent, and my child's reading has improved significantly."

Lisa R.
Lisa R.
Homeschooling Parent
Proven Results

Built on 30 Years of Experience

22,600+
Certified Participants Worldwide
64
Countries with Participants
30
Years of Dyslexia Education
Your Certification

Earn a Recognized Credential

Complete all 48 lesson quizzes and receive your official certificate as a Certified Dyslexia Trainer.

Certified Dyslexia Trainer Diploma
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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

You can start immediately. Register now to access Lesson 1 for free — no credit card required. The program is self-paced, so you choose when to begin and how quickly to progress.

This program is especially helpful for teachers, tutors, learning specialists, and homeschooling parents who want a structured way to support learners with reading and spelling challenges. No prior professional training is required.

Complete all 48 lessons and pass the lesson quizzes. After successful completion, you will receive your certification as a Certified Dyslexia Trainer — recognized by the American Dyslexia Association (ADA) and the International Federation of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Associations (IFDDA).

The program includes 48 lessons. With Monthly Tuition, you unlock 4 lessons per month and typically finish in 12 months. With Full Tuition, all lessons are available immediately, and you can complete the program faster if you prefer.

After your 12-month access ends, your account remains active with Free Access (Lesson 1). To keep full access to all lessons, tools, and the AFS Test framework — and to maintain active certification status — you can continue with ongoing access at $19/month or $195/year. This includes updates, new materials, community access, support, and certificate renewal.

The program is accredited by the American Dyslexia Association (ADA) and the International Federation of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Associations (IFDDA). The Dyslexia Research Center USA has been providing dyslexia education for over 25 years, with participants in 64 countries worldwide.

The program includes access to Learnedy, Wordformulation, Training Center, and the standardized AFS Dyslexia Test framework. These tools support practical application and help reinforce the training concepts you learn in the lessons.

Yes, you can cancel your Monthly Tuition subscription at any time. Your access will continue until the end of your current billing period. You can always restart later or switch to Full Tuition if you prefer one-time payment.

Create your free account online and start with Lesson 1 immediately — no credit card required. When you're ready, you can upgrade to Monthly Tuition or Full Tuition to unlock the complete program.

We're here to help. Contact us at [email protected] or call 941-363-1832. We typically respond within 1-2 business days.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Start free today and see if this program is right for you. No credit card required.

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