Course details

Course Title:

Everyday British Sign Language (BSL)

Course Number:

CLV41067

Venue:

Village Learning Centre

Learning Area:

Level:

Start Date:

02 May 2024

End Date:

23 May 2024

Session Time(s):

10:00 - 12:00

Total Hours:

8

Class Size:

Between 8 and 13 learners

Who is this course for

The course is aimed at beginners who have no previous experience of signing or sign language skills.

It will be a good foundation for those learners wanting to progress onto Signature Level 1 Award in British Sign Language.

 

What are the entry requirements

The are no enrty requirements for this course.

What will I be learning

You will learn:

The British two-handed fingerspelling skills
Basic phrases using questions
BSL vocabulary for colours
BSL vocabulary for numbers and telling the time.

The main aim of the course is to introduce basic sign language as another method of communicating with Deaf people in everyday life for example socially, in family life, at work or in education.

How will I be assessed and supported

This course does not lead to a qualification. However, learners who complete the course will be given a certificate of attendance.

There will be an English/BSL interpreter, as it will be delivered by a deaf tutor.

 

 

 

What do I need to bring?

Please bring a pen and paper as you may wish to make notes.

Any additional costs?

There are no additional costs.

 

 

What can this course lead to

You could progress onto Level 1 Award in British Sign Language (BSL).

Village Learning Centre

Address:
Village Learning Centre, Browning Street, Derby, DE23 8DN

Phone: 01332 956340

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Online

You can enrol onto this course now using our online secure website:
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In person

You can pop into any of our centres to enrol:

Village Learning Centre - Browning Street, Derby, DE23 8DN

Opening Times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4.30pm and Weds/Thurs evenings until 8.30pm.

Derby Multicultural Centre – Dairyhouse Road, Derby, DE23 8HN

Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 5pm and Mon/Tues evenings until 8.30pm.

Allen Park Centre - Allen Park Centre, Allen Street, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9DE

Opening times: Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm

Kedleston Road Training Centre - 184 Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GT

Opening times: Mon - Fri 9 – 4pm and Mon evening until 8.30pm.

By telephone

Enquiries: 01332 956565

By Email

DALSenquiries@derby.gov.uk

Tuition Fee

£40

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Note: Please bring evidence of eligibility for fee reduction to the first class.