Sign Language for Beginners
Short course
Online
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
8 Weeks
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Start date
Different dates available
A short course introducing complete beginners to British Sign Language in a low-pressure, friendly environment.
Suitable for:
People who work with the public, and want to ensure that they provide the best possible service and access to those with varied communication needs.
People who have a deaf person in the family, or who know a sign language user.
People who want to enrich their communicative skills, discover new ways of expressing themselves and gain an insight into human language.
People who want to learn something new in a fun and sociable environment
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Sign language
- Communication Skills
- Communication Training
- Community Care
- Grammar
- Translation
- Interpreting
- Interpretation
- Literacy
- Confidence Training
Teachers and trainers (2)
David Edgington
British Sign Language Tutor
Todd Garner
British Sign Language Tutor
Course programme
The introduction course gives a comprehensive introduction to the world of British Sign Language and deaf communication. The syllabus includes:
- What is sign language?
- How is meaning expressed in sign?
- Fingerspelling
- Greetings & simple conversations
- Family & people
- Work, hobbies & interests
- Feelings
- Food & drink
- And more
Sign Language for Beginners