Introducing British Sign Language

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    Welcome

    Learning British Sign Language with us is fun, easy, & flexible. Our unique online signing course is a comprehensive introduction for anybody who is interested in learning BSL. You can now learn wherever and whenever you like.
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    Flexible

    You can access Introducing British Sign Language whenever you like (desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile). Study at your own pace and at a time that is convenient to you. You can access the course for 2 years. Designed to be studied over approximately 16-20hrs - 1.5 - 2hrs/week.

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    Our Students

    Ideal for anyone interested in learning BSL.
    • Beginners
    • Level 1 Revision
    • School Use (staff & students)
    • Staff Training (medical, education, retail, childcare etc.)
    • DofE Award - Bronze/Silver (more details)

I have been asked to say a few words about the course, and I am delighted to do so. I havent had such a fabulous time learning and going through the lessons as I did for a long time. To be able to re-do all of them time after time was not only helpful but very encouraging to see how far I had come. My most favourite person in the whole world at this moment is SIMON, who has not only been a great help but has shown such patience and kindness to me all along. I cant wait for level 2 to become available, but until then I want to thank every one for making this online course possible for me. Online is the very best way, at least for me, to learn. I dont get frightened of competition or haveing to keep up. Thank you all again, and God Bless Ann 100 out of a 100
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    Course Outline

    This course contains 10 lessons and covers: Fingerspelling, Numbers, Colours, Deaf Awareness, Introductions, Family, Relationships, Descriptions, Hobbies, Time, Money, Days, Months, & Seasons, Food & Drink, Emotions, Relationships, Animals, Clothing, and Conversation. Also specialist vocabulary for education, medical, retail, transportation and home settings.

     

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    Assessments

    Each lesson ends with an assessment that involves watching short BSL videos and answering questions.

    Using these interactive assessments you can keep track of your progress and look again at areas that you may need to do more work on.

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    Certificate

    Once you have scored 85% on the assessments for each lesson, and the final assessment, you are awarded a certificate to show that you have completed the course.

    Our certificate is accredited by CPD.

    Assessments can be retaken as often as you like at no extra cost.

Would highly recommend this course to anyone who is thinking of starting BSL. With easy to use visual guides supported with a description most of the time, its easy to learn and revise.
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    Rates

    Our course is available on a pay it forward scheme where you decide what you wish to pay. We ask for a minimum of £3 per person.

    This one-time enrolment fee gives you free access to all of the online signing course material for 2 years so that you can come back at anytime to refresh your skills.

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    Groups & Teams

    We usually offer discounted rates for bulk bookings (from £14 per person) however this has now been replaced by the "pay what you can" pricing - this means you can decide what you feel you would like to pay for your team or group to learn BSL (minimum contribution of £3 per person).

    Whether you are making an individual booking, or a bulk booking, you will have access to an enrollment dashboard where you can track the progress of your learners as they work through the course.

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  • Introducing BSL

    Online Course

    • 2 year access to online course
    • Comprehensive introduction
    • Study online in your own time
    • Suitable for beginners & level 1 revision

    £25
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  • Beginner Deal

    Online Course + CD-ROM

    • 2 years access to online course
    • Sign to Me‘ dictionary CD-ROM (Windows)
    • Ideal for beginners
    • Study at home in your own time

    £35
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  • Group Discount

    Groups of 6+

    • Group discount
    • Staff training – education, medical, retail etc.
    • Professional development
    • Schools & clubs

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Great course, very informative

Rated 5.0 out of 5
25th May 2026

Great course to boost sign language skills.

Charlotte

basic sign language

Rated 5.0 out of 5
25th May 2026

I’m going deaf, so needed to learn quickly. This course was fantastic, a lot better than a few I’ve seen. Highly recommend this one.

Sharon Goffin

BSL Introduction course

Rated 5.0 out of 5
25th May 2026

A very well designed and easy to follow course at your own pase. Easy to understand and learn an array of useful words and phrases. With videos to follow and descriptions for additional support. I highly recommend this course to anyone! Everyone should learn the basics

Ellie

Was great

Rated 5.0 out of 5
5th January 2026

Loved how interactive it was and how you could repeat the assessments

Hannah Russell

Perfect for beginners!

Rated 5.0 out of 5
5th January 2026

I absolutely loved this course! I liked the structure and found it easy to learn from. I also liked how it provides information about the context surrounding BSL as well as the language itself. It also covers sentence formation and grammar rather than just individual pieces of vocabulary.

Isla