British Sign Language Improvers - summer

23/04/2026 - 18/06/2026

Duration : 8 weeks

| General Courses

Following on from the BSL introductory course, this improvers course would be a great opportunity to practice what you have already learnt, and increasing your knowledge and practical skills.

Are you interested in learning more about British Sign Language (BSL)?

Continue to explore British Sign Language as a communication, and a language tool.
Topics covered will include deaf awareness, and receptive language skills.

BSL is now a recognised language, if you have always wanted to find out more, get booked onto this follow on 10 week course.

Previous Experience and Knowledge Needed?

This course is suitable for learners who have completed the previous course or 20 hours of learning.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Continue to build on basics signs learnt
  • Increased Conversation skills
  • More NMF
  • Refine handshapes
  • Build confidence to present in sign language
  • Increase your knowledge on Deaf awareness


Extra costs on the course for example text book, materials or equipment:

BSL signing dictionary

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lets-Sign-Dictionary-DICTIONARY-Jun-01-2009/dp/B00DDS8ZEY/ref=sr_1_6?crid=1X1W14BYJSD7H&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.lHsoUdKbFDT3_eTNvXeS2E38jyARhcdPcnztBIcU-opSOahaMxsG21QC1wxu2obdqNc5VNNUrDT1usGbAMzj4I427eLzc_wz_q06kvCf-XWuDiEeuGUhGXMt-zsRDObM73jxZkrOuRHcj3NBqUP56jX0MMN2iSM1YohS8c4r92fuLHuTImixafjWTBXen8jwn4sQexlneOlwCCJa5dmPI9jT4S6u0TU9wDYJatQnTiE.wLJbrJaci0kWYTjdgA6eqYkVaTeiftyZwbhjKry2Jb0&dib_tag=se&keywords=lets+sign+dictionary&qid=1742488156&sprefix=lETS+SIGN+DIC%2Caps%2C173&sr=8-6&ref=d6k_applink_bb_dls&dplnkId=b000e0a9-3a68-4103-9f2e-511496e808e4

For the first session you will need to bring:

Pen/Pencil and notepad/paper

On completion of this course, what might your next steps be?

Level 1 accredited course in BSL.

Adult Learn and Train offer courses through-out the year.

Try similar courses or maybe look at learning something completely new.

You will find provision on some Saturday and Sundays, you will also find courses available in the day and evening at different venues in Cambridge. Courses vary in length from one-off sessions to 10 weeks or more.

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Course details

Location

Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RJ

Time

4.45 pm to 6.45 pm

Fees

£124 (£75 concession)

Booking notes

To book, please either call the office on 01223 712340 to pay over the telephone or email office@adultlearning.education to request bank transfer details.

Tutor

Paula Burley

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