Wish to achieve language skills at an intermediate level to improve communication with Deaf people
DurationWho is this course for?
**This course may be FREE if you earn less than £25,000p.a. Other learners may receive a 50% fee reduction. Please contact us for more details.**
The Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language is suitable for those who:
Wish to achieve language skills at an intermediate level to improve communication with Deaf people
Are Deaf and wish to gain a qualification in their native language
Are colleagues of Deaf people
Entry Requirements
Candidates are required to have achieved BSL Level 1 (or have sufficient basic fluency).
You will complete an assessment at interview to ensure you meet the correct level.
What will you learn?
The Level 2 Certificate follows Signature’s British Sign Language Level 2 syllabus which is split into three themes. This focuses on further development of skills acquired at Level 1. Themes include: food and drinks, holiday and travel, shopping and spending.
This will allow you to achieve the following:
Understand routine conversations in BSL
Take part in routine conversations in BSL
Demonstrate basic BSL word order
Demonstrate and understand non-manual features
Use and understand fingerspelling
How will you learn?
You will learn in a classroom setting by taking part in in
What will you need to bring with you?
You need a folder, notebook, pen and glasses (if needed) to see PowerPoints or videos.
How will you be assessed?
BSL will be assessed in three separate parts:
A multi-choice question after watching a story
Two video-recorded assessments to assess signing skills
Where next?
Learners may wish to study a British Sign Language Level 3 qualification or use their skills at work or in everyday life.
The vision of Derby College Group (DCG) is to create world-class, accessible education opportunities that enrich lives and make bright futures a reality for all. DCG is committed to providing educational excellence, championing social mobility and driving economic prosperity.
DCG delivers high-quality academic, vocational and technical education that empowers people to achieve their ambitions while providing employers across the Midlands and beyond with the talented workforce of tomorrow.
Through a dynamic and responsive curriculum, it predicts and serves the needs of its business and civic communities. Students of all ages and backgrounds are prepared for positive destinations in the next stage of their lives, whether that be further study, the world of work, entrepreneurship or independent living. They leave DCG ready to contribute to society as responsible citizens.
The Group’s portfolio of educational programmes and skills solutions is underpinned by thriving partnerships with employers, shaped by comprehensive market intelligence and informed by liaison with key stakeholders such as the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership.
A truly diverse organisation, the Group is formed of four Colleges – the Roundhouse, the Joseph Wright Centre, Broomfield Hall and the Community College, Ilkeston.
Every year it caters for thousands of learners spanning school pupils on pre-16 programmes, post-16 students pursuing academic and technical pathways, apprentices at all levels, higher education students, and adults seeking career progression, upskilling and reskilling.
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.
Language coaching comes in all shapes and sizes but with Deaf Active it’s a language for all ages. We do not only teach the standard Level 1 & Level 2 Signature approved British Sign language courses, but we also tailor make our classes to suit the needs of companies, organisations and business...
British Sign Language (BSL) is an incredibly useful language to learn. Whether you hope to use it at work or at home, these evening classes will help you become a better, and more inclusive, communicator.
This unit is designed to provide learners with the opportunity to develop their conversation and productive skills in British Sign Language (BSL). It also provides the opportunity to develop their knowledge of BSL in various contexts.
This course enables you to build on your existing skills when it comes to British Sign Language (BSL) and aims to develop your skills in order to establish social relations, transact the business of everyday living and to understand presentations for information, pleasure and vocational needs.
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