Part time British Sign Language Level 2 Certificate

British Sign Language Level 2 Certificate
This course is ideal for those who may have already achieved some basic BSL at Level 1 and who wish to continue learning and consolidate signing skills. The aim of the course is for you to develop good conversational skills at a useful level over a range of subjects. There are four main themes within this course:

This qualification may enable students to obtain supervised employment working with sign language users. There are three units to be studied, which are assessed throughout the year.

Course Content:
Candidates must achieve all three units to gain the full qualification:

• Unit 201 Receptive BSL
• Unit 202 Productive BSL
• Unit 203 Conversational Skills

Entry Requirements:
Applicants should have completed the BSL Level 1. Acceptance onto the course is subject to a successful interview with the course tutor.

Entry Process:
All applicants are invited to an interview. This provides the opportunity for us to assess your suitability and for you to obtain further information.

Assessment:
All three units are externally assessed by a CACDP assessor.

Progression Routes:
Candidates may wish to progress onto the CACDP Level 3 Certificate in BSL, as well as the Level 3 Award for Communication Support Workers with Deaf People.

Career Options:
Successful students may, with further training, progress to roles such as Communication Support Worker or Interpreter, for example in further and higher education, social services, research, health or law.

Fees

Year : Description : Under 19 : Over 19 & on benefits : Over 19 : Overseas
09/10 : Tuition : £0.00 : £0.00 : £300.00 : £900.00
09/10 : Material : £10.00 : £10.00 : £10.00 : £10.00
09/10 : Exams : £0.00 : £0.00 : £100.00 : £100.00
09/10 : Trips : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
09/10 : Kit : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00 : £0.00
Fees subject to change please enquire on application. For courses lasting more than one year, please note that the fees given above are for the first year only. Similar fees will be due for each subsequent year of the course and will be subject to an inflationary increase on the first year fees.

Sessions

Year : Full or Part-time : Level : Start date : End date : Day : Start time : End time
09/10 : PT : Further Education : 23/9/2009 : 2/6/2010 : Wednesday : 18:00 : 21:00