Introduction to British Sign Language - 5 Week Course

Applications now open - see below!

This is the perfect option if you would like a taster of BSL before committing to a full BSL Level 1 course.

There are plenty of BSL courses out there, but how many of them are taught in real time by a qualified, experienced teacher? The refreshing thing about our courses is that they are delivered face to face here at the centre, as well as online. You will be taught by one of our wonderful teachers who is a native British Sign Language user.

W​hat will I learn?

Our Introduction to British Sign Language will offer you a basic insight and understanding of this beautiful language. You will cover the following topics:

• Introductions, names and finger-spelling
• Introduction to numbers and time signing
• Introduction to family signing
• Introduction to work signing

How much is each course?

£​85 per person. You will receive an invoice and payments can be made online. Please note that failure to make payment by the date given in the invoice will result in your place being automatically offered to another applicant.

U​pcoming Courses

5​ week Introduction to BSL, online Monday mornings

S​tart date: Monday 29^th July
Time: 10am-11am
Duration: 5 Weeks (1 hour per week)
Location: Online via Zoom
Fee: £85
Dates: 29/07, 05/08, 12/08, 19/08, 26/08
T​utor: Kate Tinston

5​ week Introduction to BSL, face-to-face Thursday afternoons

Start date: Thursday 1st August
Time: 4pm-5pm
Duration: 5 Weeks (1 hour per week)
Location: Face-to-face at Manchester Deaf Centre
Fee: £85
Dates: 01/08, 08/08, 15/08, 22/08, 29/08
Tutor: Brent Allen

Please note: you will not pay for this course at the time of booking, you will receive an email confirming your place and will then be contacted to make payment.