This course is designed as an introduction to Deaf Awareness and to British
Sign Language. It is tailored to meet the needs and the working environments of
the participants.
The Course Covers
Video presentation and discussion
Wearing a Hearing Aid - what it sounds like
Deaf Perspective and Culture
How to overcome problems
Special Needs in the Community
Practical Introduction to Sign Language Skills
Everyday phrases in BSL
Fingerspelling - a simple communication aid
Environmental Aids and Equipment
Meeting Deaf Visitors
National & Local Organizations.
Course Duration
Two days
Certification
Certificate of Attendance to all who complete the course.