Jolly Phonics Teacher Training in Saudi Arabia (Live Online)
Teachers, parents and home educators in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and across the Kingdom can train live online with Megha Vyas, in two levels, with time slots arranged for Saudi time and a Certificate of Participation on completion.
What to Expect
Mode
Live online
Levels
Level 1 (Basic Phonics) · Level 2 (Advanced Phonics)
Duration
Level 1: ~10 hours · Level 2: ~6 hours (combined ~16 hours)
Time Slots
Different slots available; tell us your preferred time and we'll arrange a Saudi-friendly slot
Trainer
Megha Vyas, Education Consultant, Jolly Phonics Online
Certificate
Certificate of Participation
Fee
Enquire for current fees
Choose Your Jolly Phonics Training Level
Basic Phonics (for Beginners)
For teachers and parents starting out. Covers the 42 letter sounds, letter formation, blending, segmenting, tricky words and core spelling rules — everything needed to teach a child to begin reading.
Explore Level 1 Teacher Training →Advanced Phonics
For those who have completed Level 1 or already teach phonics. Covers advanced sounds, morphology, syllable types, prefixes and suffixes, schwa, vowel-r and long vowel spelling patterns.
Explore Level 2 Teacher Training →Best for
Beginners, KG teachers, parents
Phonics teachers, Level 1 graduates
Focus
Reading foundations
Spelling, word structure, older learners
Who Provides the Training?
The training is delivered by Megha Vyas, Education Consultant at Jolly Phonics Online, who has been teaching phonics and grammar in Mumbai since 2004.
- Jolly Phonics & Jolly Grammar certification from Jolly Phonics CPD College, UK
- Certified Remedial Educator, trained to support children with reading and language difficulties
- Former Air India cabin crew — daily work with international spoken English that carries into her focus on accurate pronunciation of every sound
Jolly Phonics is a programme published by Jolly Learning Ltd, UK. Jolly Phonics Online is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with Jolly Learning Ltd; the Certificate of Participation is issued by Jolly Phonics Online.
Who You'll Be Trained By
Megha Vyas
Megha Vyas is the founder of Jolly Phonics Online and a passionate literacy educator with over 23 years of experience teaching phonics. She specialises in helping teachers, schools and parents build strong reading foundations through structured phonics instruction.
- Certified in Jolly Phonics & Jolly Grammar through Jolly Phonics CPD College, UK
- Former Air India cabin crew — brings expert pronunciation and phonemic awareness to every session
- Certified Remedial Educator, with hands-on experience supporting children with reading and spelling difficulties
- 2000+ teachers trained across India through structured Jolly Phonics methodology
“To empower learners with the skills, confidence, and proven strategies needed to become successful, lifelong readers.”
Why Teachers in Saudi Arabia Choose Online Training
Many schools in Saudi Arabia — British-curriculum, American, Indian-curriculum and other international schools — teach early reading through phonics in KG and early primary.
No Travel
Join from Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Khobar or anywhere in KSA.
Saudi Time
KSA (AST, UTC+3) is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India: a 7:00pm IST session starts at 4:30pm in Riyadh.
Live, Not Recorded
Sounds, actions and blending are demonstrated, practised and corrected in session.
Built for Mixed-Language Classrooms
Many children in Saudi classrooms speak Arabic, Urdu, Malayalam, Tagalog or another language at home; a sound-first method gives them a clear route into English reading.
Who Is This Training For?
- KG and early-primary teachers in international and private schools in Saudi Arabia
- Teachers moving into a phonics role
- Parents and home educators
- Aspiring teachers and trainees (ECCEd, D.Ed. and similar)
- Anyone planning to start phonics classes — the course covers the commercial model
How the Live Online Training Works
Course content delivered live
Live demos of sounds, actions and blending
Online practice test
How to teach phonics online and engage children virtually
How to start a phonics class (commercial model)
What Teachers Are Saying
“An excellent learning experience.”
The sessions are well-structured, interactive, and easy to follow. The trainer explains every concept clearly with practical activities, making it simple to understand and apply Jolly Phonics techniques.
Hemani Goswami · Trainee
“Systematic and easy to grasp.”
Jolly phonics teacher training course was a great learning experience. Megha Vyas ma'am is an excellent teacher, very calm and patient. She has designed the course in a systematic and organized manner making it very easy to grasp concepts.
Pusam Law · Trainee
“Every concept explained with great clarity.”
I really enjoyed Jolly Phonics with mam. She is very knowledgeable and explains with great clarity and makes everything easy to understand. She is friendly, approachable and honest, which creates a comfortable learning environment.
Mansi R · Trainee
FAQs: Jolly Phonics Teacher Training in Saudi Arabia
Can I do Jolly Phonics teacher training online from Saudi Arabia? +
Yes. Training is live online, so you can join from anywhere in the Kingdom — Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Khobar or elsewhere.
Which level should I start with? +
Start with Level 1 if you're new to phonics. Level 2 builds on Level 1 foundations, so if you're newer to structured phonics teaching, starting with Level 1 is recommended.
What time are sessions in Saudi time? +
Saudi Arabia (AST, UTC+3) is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India. A 7:00pm IST session falls at 4:30pm AST. Different time slots are available — tell us your preferred time and we'll arrange a Saudi-friendly slot.
Will I get a certificate? +
Yes — a Certificate of Participation on completion.
Do I need teaching experience? +
No. Level 1 is designed for beginners, parents and aspiring teachers.
Do you offer a Jolly Grammar course for kids? +
Yes. Our Advanced Phonics classes for ages 7–12 include Jolly Grammar.
Enrol From Saudi Arabia
Tell us your preferred level and time slot, and we'll confirm the next batch in Saudi time.