Do you wish to connect with the deaf community or someone close to you who uses sign language? If so, our BSL training has all the essentials you need to communicate with deaf people!
BSL Training Overview
British Sign Language (BSL) is a recognised language with its own grammar and syntax. In fact, there are over 70,000 people in the UK who use British Sign Language (BSL) to communicate. So, taking our BSL training is a great way to connect with more people.
From our course, you will learn all about the grammar, facial expressions, and body language that bring BSL to life. Additionally, you will learn how to have meaningful conversations using signs. Our BSL training will teach you how to bridge the gap between spoken and sign languages. As a result, you will be able to connect with people in a whole new way and experience the beauty and richness of British Sign Language.
So, why wait? Enrol in our BSL training today and open doors to new friendships!
Benefits of the BSL Training
Increased Communication:
You will learn the essentials of BSL, such as body language, facial expressions, and hand signs. As a result, you will be able to have clear and meaningful conversations with deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
Cultural Awareness:
Our BSL training will provide you with a deeper understanding of deaf culture and break down communication barriers. Thus, you will be able to connect with a vibrant and diverse community.
Personal Growth:
By learning a new language like BSL you will improve your cognitive skills, including memory and problem-solving abilities. Therefore, you will be able to keep your mind sharp.
Career Opportunities:
BSL qualifications are highly valuable across various fields. Hence, it can open up many career opportunities such as sign language interpreter or communication assistant.
Learning Goals for the BSL Training
By the end of the BSL training, learners will be able to gain in-depth knowledge on:
- Improving their communication skills through the use of sign language.
- Providing excellent possibilities to enhance your abilities and understanding of signing and communication.
- Assisting those who have been deaf since infancy in properly using sign language.
- Helping older people deal with hearing loss.
- Protecting deaf people from social isolation and marginalisation.
- Encouraging the widespread usage of British Sign Language.
- Allowing deaf people to achieve successful professions.
- Help students follow basic statements or descriptions in BSL.
- Colours, animals, and food.
- Advanced vocabulary.
- Grammar and syntax.
- Basic vocabulary and phrases.
- Fingerspelling.
- Numbers.
- Family and relationships.
- Conversational skills.
- Deaf culture.
- Storytelling and narration.
- Regional variations.
- Poetry and literature.
- Interpreting.
- Legal and medical sign language.
Who is the BSL Training for?
This British Sign Language course is perfect for anyone of any age or background. However, the following may find it more relevant:
- Educators
- Healthcare Professionals
- Social Workers
- Counsellors
- Family Members and Friends of Deaf Individuals
Reasons for choosing our BSL Training
- Self-paced flexibility: Learn at your own pace, from anywhere you prefer.
- Quality assurance: One of the best BSL courses in the UK.
- Comprehensive study materials: Easily grasp the content with high-quality resources.
- Expert-developed curriculum: Gain insights from industry professionals who crafted the course.
- Assess your knowledge: Evaluate your progress through module-based multiple-choice quizzes.
- Immediate assessment results: Receive automated feedback and results instantly.
- 24/7 support: Get assistance via live chat, phone, or email whenever needed.
- Recognise your achievement: Obtain a free PDF certificate upon course completion.
Requirements for Admission
This course does not need any specific credentials. So, anyone can join regardless of their background or expertise.
However, to ensure a successful and engaging experience, we do have a few requirements for students who wish to enrol:
- Good command of the English language: Communication is key. Therefore, a strong grasp of English will enable you to engage with the course material and actively participate in discussions.
- Enthusiasm and self-drive: Passion and motivation are vital for successful learning. So, bring your enthusiasm and dive into the course content with a determined mindset.
- Basic computer knowledge: In today's digital age, having basic computer skills is essential. However, don't worry if you're not a tech expert. A fundamental understanding of computers and navigating online platforms will be enough.
- Age requirement: Our Course is available to learners of all ages. However, a minimum age of 16 is required to ensure a suitable learning environment for everyone.
Assessment Procedure
You will get automated MCQ quizzes after finishing each module of this course. To go to the next module, you must finish the quiz activity and score at least 60%. You will be eligible to obtain certification once you have completed all of the courses in this manner.
Certification
The Unified Course will deliver you a Certificate of Completion once you complete this MCQ exam. It will serve as documentation of your considerable professional progress. The certificate is in PDF format and may be downloaded for free. On request, a printed version is also available. It will also be sent to you through courier for £13.99.
Career Path
- Sign Language Interpreter: £22,100 - £41,300 per year
- Communication Assistant: £25,400 - £47,300 per year
- Social Worker: £31,200 - £58,500+ per year
- BSL Tutor: £34,100 - £64,200+ per year
- Teacher of the Deaf: £28,300 - £52,400+ per year
Curriculum
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- Module 01: Introduction to BSL 00:15:00
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- Module 02: Fingerspelling 00:20:00
- Module 03: Basic Vocabulary and Phrases 00:20:00
- Module 05: Family and Relationships 00:20:00
- Module 07: Advanced Vocabulary 00:15:00
- Module 09: Conversational Skills 00:15:00
- Module 11: Storytelling and Narration 00:20:00
- Module 13: Regional Variations 00:15:00
- Module 15: Legal and Medical Sign Language 00:20:00
Price
Study Method
Online
Free Certificate
CPD Certified