COURSES
COURSES
DEAF AWARENESS COURSE
Requirements
No previous experience or knowledge of British Sign Language is required.
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Target Group
This course is aimed at people who;
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want a basic understanding of how deafness can affect communication;
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are interested in basic skills to help aid communication with deaf people;
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may want to further study British Sign Language.
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BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE
LEVEL 1
Requirements
No previous experience or knowledge of British Sign Language is required.
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Target Group
This course is aimed at people who;
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want to learn the skills to hold simple conversations with Deaf people
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want to progress to more advanced study or using British Sign Language
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are parents, family, friends or colleagues of Deaf people, children
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BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE
LEVEL 2
Requirements
British Sign Language Level 1 qualification is required.
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Target Group
This course is aimed at people who;
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want to learn the skills to hold intermediate level conversations with Deaf people
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want to progress to more advanced study or employment using BSL
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are parents, family, friends or colleagues of Deaf people
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BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE
LEVEL 3
Requirements
British Sign Language Level 2 qualification is required.
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Target Group
This course is aimed at people who;
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want to learn the skills to hold more advanced level conversations with Deaf people
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want to progress to more advanced study or employment using BSL
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are parents, family, friends or colleagues of Deaf people
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FAQS
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Which awarding body do you use?
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​All of our BSL Courses are Signature Certified and taught by a Deaf Tutor.
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Where are classes based?
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​We have regular classes in South Shields and Newcastle but can start classes anywhere in the North East.
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How many students in each class?
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Minimum Class size is usually 10 - we feel this allows for more direct tutor time to help improve confidence with BSL
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