Languages

Introduction to British Sign Language (BSL)

This course will help you learn about British Sign Language (BSL) and how it differs from other sign language.

Students will be taught the sign language alphabet and other signs - helping you to communicate more effectively.

By the end of the course students will be able to hold a basic conversation in BSL and begin to understand the issues that a hearing-impaired person may encounter. 

Some sessions may take place online. Students will require access to a digital device with a camera and microphone, plus a reliable internet connection.

Course ID:  NA051

Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre

Start date: 08/04/2024

Day: Mondays

Start/end time: 4pm – 6pm

Course duration: 10 weeks

Cost: £60 (concessions £35)

British Sign Language – Improvers

Our British Sign Language - Improvers course is for students who have completed an Introduction to BSL course and wish to develop their skills.

Some sessions may take place online. Students will require access to a digital device with a camera and microphone, plus a reliable internet connection.

Holiday Spanish - Beginners

Our popular Holiday Spanish courses are improved for 2023/24.

Our Beginners course will teach you the basic vocabulary required to enhance your Spanish holiday, including simple greetings, how to ask for directions and how to order food and drink.

New for 2023/24, our Spanish for improvers course will build on the knowledge gained in the Spanish for beginners course.

ESOL – English for Speakers of Other Languages

Subject to eligibility, we welcome all adults whose first language is not English.

ESOL classes are taught at venues in and around the city centre. We offer courses ranging from absolute beginners to more advanced Level 1 courses.

Our classes take place in a supportive environment and are designed to help with all aspects of life and work in the UK.

To arrange an assessment, please contact REACH Newport

Welsh

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Enrolment 

To enquire about or to enrol on a course email: [email protected] or phone 01633 656656.