Back to All Events

BSL Level 1 - Summer Intensive 2024


  • 18 Leather Lane London, EC1N 7SU (map)


Monday, Wednesday & Thursdays from 29th July to 22nd August 2024

11am - 4pm 4 Weeks

Laura Klasupa and Shahnaz Bibi

Cost £595 including Signature fees

Signature Level 1 Award in British Sign Language is designed to enable learners to communicate with Deaf people in British Sign Language (BSL). A range of topics are studied that involve simple, everyday language use. This Level 1 course provides an introduction to BSL and is suitable for all learners.

Summary

This qualification is designed to enable you to develop an ability to communicate with Deaf people using BSL in a range of familiar contexts, participating in more detailed and open-ended exchanges. The course will develop functional communication in BSL about a range of real-life and daily experiences. You will be able to deal with more routine language tasks and have a sufficient grasp of grammar to cope with some non-routine tasks.

Units

The course is divided into three units and candidates are required to pass all units to gain the qualification.

The units include the following topics:

  • BSL 101 Introduction to BSL – meeting people, using numbers, weather, transport and directions

  • BSL 102 Conversational BSL – at home, people, animals and objects, using numbers, interests and activities

  • BSL 103 BSL at School, College or Work – getting around, exchanging information, refreshments, and using numbers

Assessments

Assessments take place during normal class time and the assessment fees are included in the course price.

Entry Requirements

The course is for anyone wishing to learn BSL Level one! 

Cost

Individuals: £595 (including awarding body - Signature’s fees and VAT)

Organisations: £774+VAT (includes Signature fees)

Private course: Please enquire within

*Payment plan options available*

Location

18 Leather Lane, London EC1N 7SU