Brief Description:
Are you interested in learning British Sign Language (BSL)? This introduction course will give you a taste of BSL.
Explore British Sign Language as a communication, and a language tool.
Topics covered will include deaf awareness, and receptive language skills.
BSL is now a recognised language, if you have always wanted to find out more, get booked onto the short, funded course.
Previous Experience and Knowledge Needed?
This course is suitable for learners who are new to signing. No experience needed.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to:
• Learn the alphabet
• Introduce yourself in BSL
• Learn signs for colours, weather and transport
• Look at receptive language skills
Extra costs on the course for example text book, materials or equipment:
None
For the first session you will need to bring:
Pen/Pencil and notepad/paper
On completion of this course, what might your next steps be?
Level 1 accredited course in BSL or an improvers course.
Adult Learn and Train offer courses through-out the year.
Try similar courses or maybe look at learning something completely new.
You will find provision on some Saturday and Sundays, you will also find courses available in the day and evening at different venues in Cambridge. Courses vary in length from one-off sessions to 10 weeks or more.