Level 1 Award in British Sign Language

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Level 1 Award in British Sign Language

Aylesbury College
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Description

Introduction

This award is an introductory course designed to enable you to communicate with deaf people in British Sign Language (BSL).

What Will I Learn

You will study a range of topics that involve simple, everyday language use. You will learn to communicate with deaf people in BSL, which is a fast, complex and dynamic process of communication with no written form. The specification has been designed to be consistent with the National Language Standards at Level 1.

Example Modules

  • Introduction to British Sign Language
  • Conversational British Sign Language
  • British Sign Language at School
  • College or Work

How Will I Be Assessed?

Assessment will take the form of videoed exchange, or series…

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Introduction

This award is an introductory course designed to enable you to communicate with deaf people in British Sign Language (BSL).

What Will I Learn

You will study a range of topics that involve simple, everyday language use. You will learn to communicate with deaf people in BSL, which is a fast, complex and dynamic process of communication with no written form. The specification has been designed to be consistent with the National Language Standards at Level 1.

Example Modules

  • Introduction to British Sign Language
  • Conversational British Sign Language
  • British Sign Language at School
  • College or Work

How Will I Be Assessed?

Assessment will take the form of videoed exchange, or series of exchanges, between teacher and candidate.

Entry Requirements

There are no minimum entry requirements, but you will be invited to attend a taster session with the course tutor.

Additional Information

This course is excellent for developing a complementary skill and basic awareness of signing. The first module for this course is also offered as an on-line option for students who would like to learn about sign language independently achieving a College

Progression

Upon completion, you will be able to proceed to the Certificate in British Sign Language (Level 2).

Career Opportunities

It is an asset to many companies to have front-of-house staff who are skilled at communicating with the deaf community.

Qualification type: Level 1 Mode of study: Part-Time Courses Start date: September Duration (weeks): 26 Hours per week: 2.5 Days of the week: To be confirmed Course code: CAWBSLAN1
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