Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2

The Certificate in British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 helps you learn to communicate using BSL in daily life, at work, or in the community. This easy-to-follow course builds your vocabulary, grammar, and fluency through real-life topics like family, health, work, shopping, and more. You will gain confidence in both understanding and using sign language through practical examples, dialogues, and stories.

Course Curriculum

✓ British Sign language (BSL) Level 1 Online Course

✓ Alphabet Finger spelling and Names Practice

✓ Greetings

✓ Family, question forms and family story

✓ Rooms in the house vocabulary

✓ Colours

✓ Questions and statements about the home

✓ Animals

✓ Numbers and Money

✓ Time and Months of the Year

✓ Describing Ages

✓ Weather

✓ Transport

✓ Directions

✓ Hobbies

✓ Work

✓ Food and Drink

✓ Dialogues No Voice No Subtitles

✓ Dialogues with voice and subtitles

✓ Bonus 5 Stories with voice and subtitles

✓ Bonus 5 stories with no voice over

✓ Level 2 British Sign Language

✓ Family Vocabulary

✓ Describing People and Animals

✓ Activities at School

✓ Jobs and activities at work

✓ Time

✓ Activities in the home

✓ Leisure activities

✓ Opinions Likes and Dislikes

✓ Illnesses and Health

✓ Eating and Drinking

✓ Shopping and Spending

✓ Travel and Holidays

✓ Level 2 dialogues without voice and subtitles

✓ Level 2 Dialogues with voice over and subtitles

✓ 5 stories with no voice over and no subtitles

✓ 5 stories with voice over and subtitles

✓ level 2 BSL dialogues and stories

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the BSL alphabet and finger spelling.
• Greet and introduce yourself in BSL.
• Sign common topics like family, home, food, and work.
• Use numbers, time, and dates in sign language.
• Ask and answer questions in BSL.
• Follow and sign simple stories and dialogues.
• Share opinions, likes, and dislikes using BSL.
• Communicate in shopping, travel, and social settings.
• Understand Level 2 vocabulary and grammar.
• Improve BSL fluency through practice with voice-over and silent video stories.

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone who wants to learn British Sign Language, including beginners, support workers, teachers, parents, and anyone interested in deaf culture and communication. It is suitable for personal or professional use.

Eligibility Requirements

You don’t need any previous sign language knowledge. You just need a strong interest in learning and access to a screen with internet.

Career Path

This course supports careers in teaching, social work, healthcare, customer service, support work, and any role that benefits from BSL knowledge. It’s also great for personal growth or volunteering in the deaf community.

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