The course will introduce the group to sign language and all individuals to be able to do some basic signing, interpret others doing basic signs and to have a general deaf awareness.
Course outline
This is a great introduction to British Sign Language.
The course will introduce the group to sign language and all individuals to be able to do some basic signing, interpret others doing basic signs and to have a general deaf awareness.
The tutor will:
Introduce BSL as a language
Show you how to fingerspell
Ask the group to fingerspell their own names and groups names
Introduce family signs, for example, mother, father, sister, brother, friend etc
Teach you simple signed conversations
Explain basic deaf awareness
Nottingham College is a further education college with a wide range of full-time, part-time and degree level courses and apprenticeships.
To acknowledge the pace of learning and the importance of student confidence with using a language, our 45-hour British Sign Language Beginners course is subdivided into three progressive steps: Beginners Step 1, Beginners Step 2, and Beginners Step 3.
All our language classes are centered around our students and have been designed to develop practical language skills. Each course will run from September to May. Each week you will attend a two-hour class to help progress and consolidate your learning around the four core skills of listening.
We promote a broad education offer with a commitment to inclusiveness, cultural enrichment, health and wellbeing, and equality which improves social justice and community engagement; alongside which we offer highly focused education and training for employability, enterprise and skills development.
British Sign Language will help you learn the language of the deaf community, this is the perfect course for you if you’re interested in communication through sign language. With our help, you will learn everyday language to allow you to communicate with a deaf person.
This session is ‘must do’ training for your front line colleagues, supporting them to gain knowledge, skills and confidence to have a basic conversation with a deaf BSL user.
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