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British Sign Language Course

What will I learn?

Open up the way for talking with deaf people through our British Sign Language Training, made special for people who work in hospitals and clinics. You will learn the important rules of BSL, how it's put together, and the words used, including words for sickness and quick help. You will get better at talking to deaf people by acting out real situations like you are talking to a patient. You will also learn how to make lessons that include everyone and how to talk to deaf patients in a good way. Make your work better by showing you care about everyone, talking better, and taking care of patients the best way possible.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Know BSL rules well: Understand how sentences are made so you can talk clearly.

Talk to patients: Practice acting out conversations to talk to patients better.

Use pictures and videos: Add technology to help you learn and talk.

Learn health signs: Know the important words about health in BSL.

Show you care about everyone: Make lessons that help everyone understand and feel included.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.