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Whether you’re completely new to sign language or looking for an easy way to begin your BSL journey, our British Sign Language for Beginners course is the ideal starting point.
The course developed by Signature, the UK’s leading awarding body for BSL qualifications, gives you everything you need to begin learning BSL at home, at your own pace, on any device.
If you’ve been wondering how to start learning BSL, or searching for beginner-friendly BSL videos for beginners, you’ve found the right place.
BSL for Beginners is an online, CPD Certification Service accredited introduction to British Sign Language and deaf awareness.
It’s been carefully developed alongside qualified language experts and experienced Deaf teachers from across the UK, drawing on over 40 years of expertise helping hundreds of thousands of learners gain BSL qualifications.
This immersive online BSL course blends informal video clips, receptive practice exercises, vocabulary modules, quizzes and more, making it one of the most engaging ways to start learning BSL online today.
The course is hosted on the Signature Learning Hub, our dedicated platform for training and CPD and can be purchased for £9.99.
This beginner BSL course is packed with resources to help you build a solid foundation in British Sign Language, including:
Develop your understanding of Deaf culture and community, a vital first step in learning BSL respectfully and effectively.
Learn essential British Sign Language words for beginners, covering everyday topics and common situations.
Master the BSL fingerspelling alphabet, an essential building block for any BSL learner.
Practical strategies for communicating with Deaf and hard-of-hearing people with confidence.
A handy reference resource you can revisit throughout your learning journey.
Clear definitions of key terms to support your understanding.
Test your knowledge and track your progress as you go.
Additional materials to reinforce your learning.
By the end of the BSL for beginners course, you will:
This course is the perfect answer to the question “how do I learn BSL at home?”, it’s flexible, affordable, and created by Deaf professionals with real-world experience.
Getting started with the Signature BSL for Beginners course is simple:
Purchase the course for just £9.99 via the Signature Learning Hub.
Access your course immediately on any device, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Learn at your own pace, your progress is automatically saved so you can pick up where you left off.
Revisit any section as many times as you need, you have lifetime access.
Download your certificate once you’ve completed the course.
For more detail on the enrolment process and how to choose the right course, visit our How BSL Works page.
Signature is the leading awarding body for deaf communication and language qualifications in the UK. Since beginning our work to promote and teach British Sign Language (BSL), we have supported more than 600,000 people to learn BSL.
Our course is delivered by Deaf teachers, with years of experience teaching BSL and is a great platform for students to go on and take further BSL qualifications within their BSL learning journey.
We want to encourage more people to continue their BSL journey, we want more people to gain a qualification and more people to be confident signers.
Join hundreds of thousands of learners who have already taken their first steps in British Sign Language with Signature.
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