Free Level 2 British Sign Language Course in Doncaster
CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodySIGNAT
About this course
Free Level 2 British Sign Language Course in Doncaster. Classes run at Doncaster Deaf Trust, daytime, with flexible study across the year. The course builds on Level 1 vocabulary, grammar and skills through four themes. You'll work through three units covering receptive, productive and conversation skills, and must complete all three to gain the full british sign language qualification. The course typically takes one year.
Who this course is for
This qualification consists of three units; receptive, conversation and productive. Students must achieve all three units to attain the full qualification. There are four themes which enable students to build on vocabulary, grammar and skills learnt at Level 1.
What you will learn
You'll develop receptive BSL skills, understanding signed communication from others.
You'll build productive BSL skills, expressing yourself clearly in sign.
You'll practise conversation skills in BSL across a range of everyday situations.
You'll expand your BSL vocabulary across four structured themes.
You'll strengthen your understanding of BSL grammar at Level 2.
You'll apply and extend the knowledge and skills gained at Level 1.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Doncaster Deaf Trust. The course is assessed across three units: receptive, productive and conversation. You must pass all three units to achieve the full qualification. Assessment is practical and skills-based, reflecting real BSL communication. The flexible study pattern means you can discuss your timetable with the centre at the start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Doncaster Deaf Trust will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
BSL interpreter (with further training and registration)
Deaf support worker, assisting Deaf people in daily life
Communication support worker in schools or colleges
Teaching assistant supporting Deaf or hearing-impaired pupils
Customer-facing roles in organisations serving the Deaf community
Healthcare support worker with BSL communication skills
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language. The natural next step if you want to deepen your BSL skills and work toward professional-level communication.
Level 6 Certificate in BSL/English Interpreting. The qualification route for those aiming to work as a registered BSL interpreter.
NVQ or Diploma in Health and Social Care. Useful if you want to combine BSL skills with a career in care or support work.
