Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language
Bromley College Of Further & Higher Education
Key Information
Campus location
Bromley, United Kingdom
Languages
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Study format
Blended
Duration
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Pace
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Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Aug 2023
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Introduction
About this course
This qualification is designed to enable learners to develop their skills to communicate with Deaf people in a variety of everyday situations. It will allow you to participate in more varied conversations than at Level 1. It will also develop skills to use BSL to communicate in real-life situations as well as routine and daily experiences. You will also develop an understanding of grammar to cope with some non-routine communication.
The course is aimed at people who:
are Deaf and wish to gain a qualification in their native language
wish to progress from BSL Level 1 to an intermediate level
are studying for professional development
What you will study
Theme 1: Everyday conversation
Theme 2: Eating and drinking
Theme 3: Spending and shopping
Theme 4: Travel and Holidays
Theme 1 is mandatory. Themes 2-4: two out of the three will be chosen by the teacher. You will use and build on the vocabulary and grammar features from theme 1.
Entry requirements
Completion of BSL Level 1
To have sufficient sight, manual dexterity, facial and body movement to produce and receive BSL
Progression
You can progress onto the British Sign Language Level 3
Additional information
This course is 100 guided learning hours but requires learners to commit to at least 50 further hours of independent study.
It is advisable for learners to obtain a volunteer placement to help develop skills outside the classroom
This course will be a combination of classroom-based and on-line teaching