BSL Level One Course Overview

Welcome to the British Sign Language Level 1 course overview page at BSL A-Z Services. Discover what our signature BSL Level 1 qualification covers and the assessments involved in this course. Join us in connecting communities one sign at a time.

What is covered in BSL Level One Course?

Our BSL Level One course provides a comprehensive introduction to British Sign Language, including fingerspelling, numbers, weather and basic conversations. You will learn vocabulary, grammar, and cultural insights to communicate effectively with the Deaf community.

Assessments and Progression

Throughout the course, you will be assessed on your signing skills, receptive and expressive abilities. Achieving the BSL Level One Signature qualification opens doors to further BSL courses and opportunities to enhance your communication skills in various settings.

Why Choose BSL A-Z Services?

At BSL A-Z Services, our dedicated tutors offer personalised support and guidance to help you succeed in learning British Sign Language. Join our community-driven approach to learning and experience the impact of connecting communities through sign language.

What is the duration of each course?

The duration of each course varies:

Beginner course typically spanning over 4 weeks.

BSL Level 1 requires 64 guided learning hours.

BSL Level 2 Requires 100 guided learning hours.

BSL Level 3 requires 150 guided learning hours.

Each course can be tailored to suit your availability.

Are there any prerequisites for enrolling on a course?

There are no prerequisites for our Beginner Course, but prior exposure to sign language can be generally beneficial.

For levels 1-3 that include an assessment, BSL competence standards require for learners to have sufficient sight, manual dexterity, facial and body movements to produce and receive BSL. Level 3 requires you to have passed level 2 before joining.

How can I assess my progress during the course?
Progress assessments are conducted periodically to track your development and provide feedback for improvement.

Ready to start learning British Sign Language Level 1?

Contact us today to enrol in our upcoming course and take the first step towards becoming fluent in BSL.