Attendance / Duration
8 Weeks (6:00pm - 8:30pm) - Tuesdays (Ayr)Overview
Start Date: 2 September 2025 (Ayr Campus). This 8 week evening course is designed for those who have never studied BSL or those who would like to refresh their skills.Cost
£210 (Payment plan option available, please get in touch for further information)Enquiry
To be added to our waiting list for future course dates please email engage@ayrshire.ac.uk
Course Dates
- Tuesday, 22 April 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 29 April 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 06 May 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 13 May 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 20 May 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 27 May 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 03 June 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
- Tuesday, 10 June 2025 (18:00 - 20:30)
What's Involved?
This course page and booking button is for Ayr Campus, to book for Kilmarnock campus please click here.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.