Jolly Phonics
Complete Course

A complete guide to teaching Jolly Phonics.
The essential foundation for early reading and writing success.
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7 hours in total

Certificate Included

Over 200 pages of Research

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Why should I take this course?

Discover how to teach children to read and write through actions, sounds, and engaging activities with Jolly Phonics — a systematic programme designed to build strong early literacy skills.
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This comprehensive 7 hour course provides everything you need to confidently teach Jolly Phonics in your classroom or learning environment. You’ll explore the core principles of the programme, how to deliver each stage effectively, and gain practical strategies to make your lessons engaging, structured, and successful.

Designed to fit around your schedule, the course can be started at any time and completed at your own pace. You’ll have access to a series of in-depth training videos, along with exclusive official downloadable materials to support your teaching and bring the programme to life in your classroom or teaching environment.

Through this course, you’ll learn how Jolly Phonics helps children to:

  • Develop strong letter-sound knowledge
  • Blend sounds to read words and segment words to spell
  • Build confidence in early reading and writing
  • Engage with multisensory activities that make learning fun and memorable

As a teacher or parent,
the course will:

  • Provide guidance on the scope and sequence of the course content 
  • Explain how to structure your lessons using the multi-sensory approach
  • Support you with identifying gaps in children's knowledge
  • Deliver a successful transition to reading and writing skills

Whether you are new to Jolly Phonics or looking to strengthen your practice, this course will give you the tools and confidence to deliver effective, high-quality phonics teaching.


This is the official course created and delivered by Jolly Learning - the creators of Jolly Phonics. The only other official Jolly Phonics course is delivered by CPD College in Ireland, who we have partnered with for a number of years. See here for more information.


Completion of this course does not mean you are an accredited Jolly Phonics Trainer. To become an official trainer, please learn more about the application process here.

Course Overview

Designed by Teachers

This programme provides everything you need to understand the approach created by the authors Sue Lloyd and Sara Wernham. 

The course is delivered by Sian Summers Issa, one of our Trainer Consultants, and arranged by Yvonne Dalorto, Training and Content Manager at Jolly Learning UK. 

The course content is designed to be easy to follow at your own pace and is supported by a range of helpful documents. It will explore the 5 Key Skills (Letter Sounds, Blending, Segmenting, Tricky Words and Handwriting) with helpful tips and suggestions.

We hope you enjoy the course and wish you every success as you begin to implement Jolly Phonics.
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  • Jolly Learning Ltd, 77 Hornbeam, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6JK UK

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