Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language
Welcome to the information page for Level 2 Certificate in BSL.
By studying Level 2 in British Sign Language with Signature, you will further develop your skills and ability to communicate with deaf people. Using a practical approach, this qualification is designed to develop communication in BSL about real life, routine, and daily experiences, whilst improving grammar and understanding.
Our courses are delivered remotely via Zoom or face-to-face at our Lewisham office in London. None of this pre-recorded rubbish. This is real people teaching real people, live. That’s many hours of teaching at a quality you won’t find anywhere else.
The specification meets the UK Occupational Language Standards at Levels 1 and 2.
It is designed to Signature specifications and you will receive a Signature accredited certificate upon completion.
Course Units
understand routine language in everyday situations
use routine language in everyday situations
understand and exchange information during a routine conversation
with a BSL user
frequently asked questions
What are the course requirements?
A Signature accredited Level 1 Award in British Sign Language
What payment options are available?
Fees can be paid upfront or in installments. For this course, you can pay in 3 or 6 monthly installments. We use a payment processor that will automatically take payment from your account on the same day every month.
All payment plans are interest-free, and all prices are inclusive. You only pay what you see. The main rule is that the first payment must be made before classes start. Places can be reserved for a £50 deposit, which is deducted from your first payment.
Payment Plans
Full payment, 3 monthly, 6 monthly
What are the aims of the course?
At the end of the qualification, learners will be able to:
- Communicate with deaf people at an intermediate level
- Commit to further study and continue onto a level 3 qualification
- Communicate effectively using facial expressions
- Communicate using a wider range of vocabulary
Who are Signature and why do they matter?
Signature specifies and accredits BSL qualifications in the UK under OFQUAL. A Signature qualification is recorded under your National Learning Record, is portable across other national accredited bodies and is regulated for quality.
Where can I find more course content details?
The best place to find more details on the course itself is on the Signature Specifications page.
If you have any questions you like to ask please do get in contact. Details are at the bottom of the page.
Study Tips!
BSL uses finger spelling for names or information that may not have a sign. It’s really important to master this skill. Click to download a pdf.
Similarly, BSL uses fingers for numbers; Another really important skill to learn. Click to download a pdf.
Here are some useful resources that will help you with your studies:
- Action Deafness Books – www.actiondeafnessbooks.org.uk
- Signature’s BSL Online Homework – www.bslhomework.org.uk
- Signature’s Homework DVDs – http://shop.signature.org.uk
- ITV Signpost – www.signpostbsl.com
- Sign Station – www.signstation.org/