Deaf Awareness and Sign Language courses

Deaf Awareness and Sign Language courses

Deafness is the second most common disability in the UK, but it is an ‘invisible’ problem.

This course will help you to consider your own attitude to deafness and that of others. You will gain an understanding of the problems that deafness brings and how hearing people can help.

Information on British, American and Spanish sign language is included, as well as the deaf-blind manual alphabet and the block alphabet, and instructions for their use.

Course Subjects

4 Lessons
  • Reactions/Attitudes to Deafness
  • Manual & Block Alphabet
  • Personal Hearing Aids & Development
  • Deaf-blind Manual Alphabet
  • Coping with ‘Normal’ Life
  • ‘Sense’ & new Government Guidelines
  • Tinnitus
  • Cochlear Implants
  • British, Amercian & Spanish Sign Language
  • Deaf Blindness

Students obtaining 70% or more marks in the final examination will be awarded the the BSY Professional Certificate of Merit in Deaf Awareness and Sign Language.

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Course Fees £245.00

Pay in one sum or by easy monthly instalments with a deposit of £70.00

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