Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL)

Who is the course for?

It is essential to have completed or are awaiting results for the Signature or CACDP Level 1 Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL) prior to attending this course. You may be asked for a copy of your certificate.

What will I study?

This course will allow learners to broaden their skills when communicating with Deaf people using BSL, and encourage them to communicate effectively on a range of real life, routine, and daily experiences involving both productive and receptive skills.

The course is divided into 3 units:

• BSL Receptive Skills
• BSL Productive Skills
• BSL Conversational Skills

Topics covered include one required theme - Everyday Conversation, and 2 out of 3 optional themes – Eating and Drinking, Spending and Shopping, Travel and Holidays.

How will the course be delivered?

Through classroom based activities alongside a Deaf, BSL qualified tutor and other delegates at a similar level.

Course Entry Criteria

This course is suitable for anyone who has completed and achieved either SIGNATURE Level 1 Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL) or CACDP Level 1 Certificate in British Sign Language (proof of certificate is required).

The college operates a no refunds policy as detailed below. Cancellations and transfer requests are subject to the following conditions:

• More than 4 weeks notice – no charge
• 4 weeks notice – 30% of the cost
• 2-3 weeks notice – 50% of the cost
• 1-2 weeks notice – 75% of the cost
• Less than 1 weeks notice – 100% of the cost

All cancellations must be made in writing and are subject to a £10 administration charge. The full fee’s policy is available on request.

What will I get at the end of the course?

You will receive a SIGNATURE Certificate on successful achievement and could go on to work as a Communication Support Worker at a basic level, attend a Communication Support Worker Course, apply to universities, or other training bodies offering the Post Level 2 course to further your training.

What can I do next?

You could work as a Communication Support Worker at a basic level, attend a Communication Support Worker Course, apply to universities or other training bodes offering the Post Level 2 course to further your training. On successful completion you will receive a Signature Level 2 BSL Certificate.

How much does it cost?

The course is priced at £370.00 per delegate (prices are subject to change) and this includes tuition, paperwork and certificate.

Please note that direct debit payments are available for this course, please contact us for further information.