Course Information - Signature Level 6 NVQ Certificate in BSL - Sep 11
Printer-friendly versionPart 1 of the Signature Level 6 NVQ Certificate in BSL prepares students for the assessment component of the programme (Part 2).
Students will be trained in extracting and communicating complex information from a wide range of sources, even at speed, with occasional inaccuracy which they can usually correct. Students will develop familiarity with a range of regional variations, formal and informal language, relevant technical vocabulary and colloquialisms. Also students be trained in participating in negotiations, dealing with complaints, problems or disputes. We will also develop skills relating to making effective use of the telephone/videophone and web-based live communications.
The course is classroom based and led by Terry Edwards, Jane Atkinson and Stuart Anderson, native BSL users who have a combined total of over 40 years BSL teaching experience and 20 years BSL assessing experience.
The course uses a variety of teaching methods including group and pair work activities, role play and simulations, demonstrations, discussions, PowerPoint presentations, video, conversation, web-cam based communication.
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