• Supported Learning

    Introduction to BSL (British Sign Language)

  • Attendance

    8 Weeks (6:00pm - 8:30pm)

    Tuesdays (Ayr) and Thursdays (Kilmarnock)

  • Cost

    £200 (£210 for September 2024 courses onwards)

    Payment plan option available, please get in touch for further information

Booking / Enquiry

Tuesday 3rd September to 29th October 2024 (Ayr Campus) - Book here

Thursday 5th September to 31st October 2024 (Kilmarnock Campus) - Book here

To be added to our waiting list for future course dates please email businessgrowth@ayrshire.ac.uk

What's Involved?

British Sign Language is a skill which is very much in demand both in the public and private sectors including NHS staff, Police, Emergency Services, Teaching Staff, Nursery Workers, Support Staff, Social Work and many more.

The Introduction to BSL (British Sign Language) course is designed for those who have never studied BSL or those who would like to refresh their skills.

This course is designed to enable candidates to develop basic proficiency in BSL and to use BSL in simple situations to produce, respond to and receive communication about everyday personal matters.

Upon completion of this course, you will receive a college certificate.

Delegates can progress onto our British Sign Language - Level 1 course which is SQA-Accredited at SCQF Level 4

Course Content

  • Deaf Awareness
  • Deaf Culture and History

You will develop fundamental proficiency in BSL to allow you to participate in basic communication including basic greetings, alphabet, days of the week, numbers, colours, transport, occupations etc.

Places available

Campus

Ayr

Start Date

3 Sep 2024

Places available

Campus

Kilmarnock

Start Date

5 Sep 2024

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