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Introduction To Deaf Awareness And BSL

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To become 'deaf aware' and gain a basic knowledge of deafness and communication skills which can be used with a range of deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people. To learn some basic signs and fingerspelling to assist communication with British Sign Language users.

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Type Course Duration 1 Day
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Suitability Suitable for beginners. Introductory course.
Course objectives To become 'deaf aware' and gain a basic knowledge of deafness and communication skills which can be used with a range of deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind people. To learn some basic signs and fingerspelling to assist communication with British Sign Language users.
Price £995 + VAT
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Course programme

Introduction To Deaf Awareness And BSL
What level is the course?
Basic introduction
What will the course cover? (contents, themes, projects)
  • Learning about different groups of deaf people, appropriate terminology and the communication methods used by these groups.

  • Learning about different types of deafness and how these affect communication.

  • Becoming aware of different technical aids used by deaf people and how to use Language Service Professionals.

  • Developing practical communication skills to use with a variety of deaf and hard of hearing people.

  • Understanding the advantages and limitations of hearing aids and lipreading.

  • Learning to use the fingerspelling alphabet and some basic signs to communicate with a Deaf BSL user.
    What can I expect to achieve?
    By the end of the course you should be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of clear communication principles.

  • Maintain communication and repair communication 'breakdowns' using appropriate tactics with a deaf assessor

  • Know how to use fingerspelling and a range of signs to communicate with a Deaf BSL user.
    How will I be taught?
    This training course is split into two halves as follows:
    Morning (3 hours): Deaf Awareness
    Affternoon (3 hours): British Sign Language
    It will involve whole class teaching, pair group work, practical exercises, demonstrations, discussions, presenting information, question and answer, role-play.

    *Price: £995 for up to 10 delegates
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    City Lit's Employer Portfolio offers a programme of hand-picked courses, developed in line with demand from employers. The programme is designed to make the most of the wide range of expertise of City Lit's professionally trained tutors and practitioners. Open courses - your staff can attend a session with employees from other organisations. Closed courses - you can request a course to run for your staff only. Bespoke courses - we can tailor-make a course to meet your specific training needs. Assessing your needs City Lit staff are happy to conduct an analysis of your training needs. We can help you decide if you require bespoke training or discuss the best way of delivering our existing programme to your employees, whether with an intensive short course or weekly sessions. Short workshops and taster sessions One to two hour versions of the courses in this guide are available if you want to try a subject out before arranging a full course, or if you find it difficult to release staff for a full day. In some subject areas, a short, intensive session can be enough for your staff to pick up the key skills they need.

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