Deaf Links are commited to offering the general public, private and public sector high quality, accreddited courses with qualified tutors. Our British Sign Language courses are delivered by Deaf, native BSL users in order to provide the best learning experience.
We currently offer:
To book any of our courses please download the relvent forms available and send it back to us
British Sign Language Level 1
The level 1 award in British sign languge (BSL) studies is suitible for those who:
Course Length: 66 Hours
Entry Requirements: None
Progression Route: upon completion of this qualification, learners may progress as follows:
Cost:
Start Date: August 2018 (weekly classes)
Time: 6.30pm
Tutor: Elizabeth Adam
British Sign Languge Level 2
Level 2 certificate in BSL studies is suitable for those who:
Course Length: 150 hours
Entry Requirements: It is recommended that entrants should have BSL Level 1 award before embarking this programme
Costs:
Start Date: September 2018 (weekly classes)
Time: 6.30pm
Tutor: David Johnston
British Sign Languge Level 3
Level 3 certificate in BSL studies is sutible for those who:
Course length: 150 hours
Entry Level: It is recommened that entrants should have the level 2 award in BSK before embarking on this programme
Progression Route: Upon completion of this qualification, learners may progress to the following qualifacations:
Cost:
Start Date: September 2018 (weekly classes)
Time: 6.30pm
Tutor: David Johnston
This 2 day course is a practical and nationally accredited course that will bring benefits to your clients and your organisation from day one.
This course will help you to have a better understanding of Deaf people, their languge and communication needs. It will show you can help break down the barriers for Deaf people in practical ways which cost nothing whilst making your services more accessible not only to Deaf people, but anyone who has a communication difficulty or for who English is a second languge.
Using DVD presentation, fun activties and group interaction to reinforce the factual content, this course is of practical value to all agencies serving the public and an invaluable part of invidual continuous professional development.
Course Content:
Cost: £130 per person, includes assessment fees, lunch & refreshments
Course Length: 2 days
Tutor: Alana Harper
Lipreading For Employability Project
Do you struggle in a work environment with a hearing loss?
The Lipreading For Employability Project is aimed at people in employment or looking for employment in Dundee.
The programme will include;
For Employers - The project would like to work with Employers to promote the Lipreading for Employability Programme to employees with a hearing loss.
Cost: Free
Start Date: TBA (evening classes)
Tutor: Michelle Donoghue
Lipreading for Everyday Project
Do you struggle in everyday situations with a hearing loss?
The Lipreading for Everyday Project is aimed at anyone who has a hearing loss. The programme will include;
Cost: Free
Start Date: Ongoing (day classes)
Tutor: Michelle Donoghue