Overview

Master the skill of sign language and interact with thousands of people all over the world, while developing a career in sign language translation with the British Sign Language Teacher Training Course (Level 1 and 2).

In this training course you will learn; all sorts of finger spelling and naming conventions across the English sign language. You will start with the basics, such as; numbering, names, basic sign language, before moving on to more complex syntax and situation-specific vocabulary.

The British Sign Language Training Course (Level 1 and 2) covers everything from basic to intermediate levels of the british sign language.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course you will:

• Learn the british sign language alphabet
• Understand fingerspelling and naming practice
• Learn sign language greetings
• Understand general sign language conversations and how to respond
• Learn the sign language numerical scheme
• Learn how to undertake dialogue with subtitles and voice over
• Learn level 2 BSL dialogues and stories
• Develop a coherent understanding of the British Sign Language in practice.

Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Video lessons
• Online study materials
• Mock exams
• Multiple-choice assessment

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Why study this course

The British Sign Language Teacher Training Course (Level 1 & 2) is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.