£120.00
At BSL Sign Unite, we believe learning British Sign Language should feel welcoming, relaxed, and achievable from day one.
Our Introduction to BSL course is the perfect starting point if you’re completely new — whether you want to connect with Deaf people, build confidence for work, or simply try something new and meaningful.
This short course is designed to gently guide you into BSL through real conversation, practical signs, and a supportive learning environment. You’ll learn in small groups, with experienced tutors who understand how it feels to start from scratch.
What You’ll Learn:
Week 1 – Getting Started
Learn the BSL alphabet, fingerspell your name, and begin simple conversations. You’ll also cover numbers, where you live, and family signs.
Week 2 – Describing People & Everyday Items
Build confidence with colours, clothing, and describing people, while continuing to develop your conversation skills and understanding of time.
Week 3 – Building Sentences
Learn how BSL works with word order and WH questions, and start talking about everyday topics like pets and home life.
Week 4 – Everyday Conversations
Explore weather, seasons, and travel, and begin having more natural, flowing conversations.
Week 5 – Real-Life Communication
Develop your skills further with money, shopping, and talking about past experiences, helping you communicate more confidently.
Week 6 – Confidence & Conversation
Bring everything together through real-life conversations, using time, people, places, and everyday situations.
Flexible & Accessible
Join online from anywhere in the UK
Live sessions with supportive tutors
Small group learning
Clear structure with a gentle pace
Perfect stepping stone before Level 1
Why Choose BSL Sign Unite?
Learn with tutors who truly understand the journey
Friendly, supportive teaching style
Focus on real communication, not just signs
Build confidence before moving onto qualifications
Be part of a welcoming, growing community
This course is ideal if you want to try BSL without committing to a full qualification, while still gaining real, usable skills.
Ready to Start?
Take your first step into British Sign Language today.
Join our Introduction to BSL course and start building real connections.
