Taster Sessions

What is BSL? How many people use it? What is fingerspelling? What does the BSL Level 1 course involve? By the end of this free session you will know the answer to these questions and be able to make basic introductions and greetings in BSL.

September 2017

Length: 1 Session
Day: Tuesday 19 September 2017
Times: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Venue: University of Exeter
Fees: Free
Entry: No previous experience of BSL required
Booking: FULLY BOOKED

Introduction to British Sign Language

This non-accredited course provides a basic introduction to BSL. You will learn the fingerspelling alphabet, basic numbers, and simple, everyday vocabulary. By the end of the course, you will be able to meet and greet people, participate in simple everyday conversations, provide and understand basic information, and follow simple directions.

This course is suitable for complete beginners, including anyone who would like to gain a basic knowledge of BSL and those who may be thinking about studying for a Level 1 qualification in British Sign Language.

Evening Course

Length: 8 Sessions
Day: Thursday
Times: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Venue: Exeter College
Fees: £83 (Reduced Fee £25)*
Entry: No previous experience of BSL required

Please note: this course will only run if there are sufficient candidates. To apply for this course you will need to be aged 19 or above on 31st August 2017.

*A reduced fee is available for those in receipt of Job Seeker’s Allowance (JSA) or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) in the Work Related Activity Group (WRAG). This only applies to courses running at Exeter College.
Dates:
11 January 2018
18 January
25 January
1 February
8 February
(Break for half term)
22 February
1 March
8 March