This is an introductory course for those with no knowledge of British Sign Language (BSL), or who want to refresh their skills.
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This is an introductory course for those with no knowledge of British Sign Language (BSL), or who want to refresh their skills.
The course includes:
basic proficiency in BSL so you can understand and respond to basic greetings, colours, numbers and the alphabet
D/deaf awareness
aspects of deaf history and culture
Who is the course for?
Ideal for those who haven’t previously studied BSL or who want to refresh their skills.
What will I study?
You'll develop basic proficiency in BSL, which will enable you to understand and communicate about everyday matters such as basic greetings, colours, numbers and the alphabet. The course also covers basic D/deaf awareness and aspects of deaf history and culture.
Next step course options
BSL Level 1 (SCQF Level 4)
How will I be assessed?
Assessment of communicating with another user of BSL and understanding information provided in BSL.
Why should I choose this course?
You’ll gain a basic introduction to BSL, its history and communicating with the D/deaf Community. BSL is promoted by the Scottish Government and is a preferred language for D/deaf people.
Where can this course lead?
Future employment after further study working in the health and social care sector, and careers in school support and communication, additional support needs (ASN) or both.
What are the entry requirements?
No formal entry requirements.
What are the interview arrangements?
No formal interview.
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This 20 week course is designed to teach you how to communicate with deaf people in British Sign Language (BSL) on a range of topics that involve simple, everyday language use.
The starting point for anyone who wants a recognised BSL qualification. You’ll learn the basic skills and confidence to sign. Accredited by Signature.
The Level 6 Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL62) qualification will develop the learner’s language skills from Level 4 (B2) towards Level 6 of the National Occupational Standards for Languages (CILT 2010), or C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
This course is for anyone who is interested in learning the basics of BSL and finding out more about Deaf culture and history. It is open to York St John staff and students, and members of the public. You do not need any specific qualifications to join the course.
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