Do you want to communicate better with a loved one who is deaf or hard of hearing? Are you looking to learn BSL to further your career? The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course is ideal for beginners who want to learn BSL from the very basic fundamentals. Designed and delivered by expert instructors, it will start by taking you through the BSL alphabet and fingerspelling, moving onto how to introduce yourself in BSL, and sign your name. BSL Course Description Do you want to communicate better with a loved one who is deaf or hard of hearing? Are you looking to learn BSL to further your career? The BSL Course Level 1 & 2 course is ideal for beginners who want to learn BSL from the very basic fundamentals. Designed and delivered by expert instructors, it will start by taking you through the BSL alphabet and fingerspelling, moving onto how to introduce yourself in BSL, and sign your name. It will then teach you some common phrases and sentences to use when greeting people and exchanging information, covering everyday topics such as transport, the time, directions, and the weather. This Level 1 & 2 training course is the quickest and most effective way to learn BSL online. It incorporates the most up-to-date learning techniques to ensure you get the best out of your learning experience, for your complete skill advancement. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £14.99 or in PDF format at a cost of £11.99. Who is this Course for? BSL Course Level 1 & 2 is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our BSL Course Level 1 & 2 is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path: On successful completion of this BSL training course, learners will be fully confident in speaking in British Sign Language, with the level of knowledge required to pursue the following careers: British Sign Language Level 2 Teaching Assistant Support Worker (BSL) BSL Care Assistant Speech Language Pathologist Sign Language Interpreter British Sign Language Level 1 What is British Sign Language? 00:01:00 Introduction to BSL and Fingerspelling Fingerspelling A-Z with Subtitles 00:02:00 Fingerspelling A-Z without Subtitles 00:01:00 Fingerspelling A-Z 00:01:00 Fingerspelling Right or Left Handed 00:01:00 A to Z Cards 00:10:00 1st Name A to Z in 3 parts - Fingerspelling 00:07:00 1st Name A to Z Fingerspelling 00:10:00 Fingerspelling - Fill in the Blanks 00:10:00 Fingerspelling - Fill in the Blanks 00:10:00 What is my name and Live, Where? (UK) 00:03:00 Who am I and Live Where in UK 00:10:00 Exchanging Personal Information Meeting People and Introduction with Subtitles 00:02:00 Meeting People and Introduction without Subtitles DONE 00:02:00 Questions Signs with without Subtitles 00:01:00 Family sentences Homework 00:04:00 Meeting People 00:10:00 Families Families 00:10:00 Families Sign Part 1 with Subtitles 00:01:00 Families Sign Part 2 with Subtitles 00:02:00 Families Sign Part 1 without Subtitles DONE 00:01:00 Families Sign Part 2 without Subtitles 00:02:00 Numbers (Time, Calendar and Money) Number 0 to 100 00:05:00 Numbers 00:10:00 Numbers 00:02:00 Numbers 00:10:00 Bingo Numbers Games (4) 00:04:00 BINGO 4 Games 00:10:00 Phone Numbers 00:10:00 Time and Calendar Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Time and Calendar without Subtitles 00:01:00 Calendars 00:10:00 Calendars Birthday Ages and Names 00:10:00 What is the Time? With Subtitles 00:01:00 What is the Time? Without Subtitles 00:01:00 What is the time 00:10:00 Calendar Signs with Subtitles 00:05:00 Calendar Signs without Subtitles 00:05:00 Birthday, When? 00:02:00 Birthday When 00:00:00 Colours Colour Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Colour Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Colours 00:10:00 Draw a colour Elephant 00:02:00 HNADOUT ANSWER Draw a colour Elephant 00:05:00 Transports Transports 00:10:00 Transports sign with Subtitles 00:02:00 Transports sign without Subtitles 00:01:00 Transport and Time Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Transport and Time Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather Weather Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Weather 00:10:00 Weather and Questions 00:01:00 Directions Directions Signs with Subtitles 00:02:00 Directions Signs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Directions 00:06:00 Questions for Directions Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Questions on Directions Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Non-Manual Features (NMF) in BSL 00:10:00 Affirmative & Negative Signs with Subtitles 00:01:00 Affirmative & Negative Signs without Subtitles 00:01:00 Affirmative and Negative 00:10:00 Activities/Hobbies and Sports Activities Interests and Sports Handouts 00:10:00 Information about different clubs 00:10:00 Interests and Hobbies with Subtitles 00:03:00 Interests and Hobbies without Subtitles 00:01:00 Sports Signs with Subtitles 00:03:00 Sports Signs without Subtitles 00:03:00 Hobbies/Interests Questions with Subtitles 00:01:00 Hobbies/Interests Questions without Subtitles 00:01:00 Sports Clubs 00:10:00 Description of A Person and Clothes Description of a Person with Subtitles 00:04:00 Description of a Person without Subtitles 00:04:00 Describing a Person 00:10:00 Describing Clothes with Subtitles 00:02:00 Describing Clothes without Subtitles 00:02:00 Wearing Clothes 00:10:00 Animals A -Z of Animals with Subtitles 00:02:00 A -Z of Animals without Subtitles 00:02:00 Animal A to Z 00:22:00 Questions about Pets with Subtitles 00:01:00 Questions about Pets without Subtitles 00:01:00 STUDY About Pets 00:02:00 STUDY ANSWERS About Pets 00:01:00 Numbers (Money) Money Signs (Part 1) with Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 1) without Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 2) with Subtitles 00:01:00 Money Signs (Part 2) without Subtitles 00:01:00 How Much is it? 00:01:00 How much is it 00:10:00 Foods and Drinks Foods and Drinks with Subtitles 00:09:00 Foods and Drinks without Subtitles 00:09:00 Food and Drinks 00:10:00 Hurley's Food and Drink Menu with Images 00:09:00 Hurley's Food and Drink Menu without Images 00:09:00 HANDOUT Top Eat Menu 00:02:00 Hurley' s Food and Drink Menu 00:00:00 STUDY At the Restaurant 00:10:00 STUDY HANDOUT ANSWERS At the Restaurant 00:02:00 Exam STUDY: BSL LEVEL 1 EXAM 00:04:00 STUDY ANSWERS : BSL LEVEL 1 EXAM 00:01:00 British Sign Language Level 2 Asking Questions about the Jobs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Asking Questions about the Jobs without Subtitles 00:02:00 STUDY What is My Job 00:05:00 Job Vocabulary with Subtitles 00:06:00 Job Vocabulary without Subtitles 00:06:00 Jobs Signs with Images 00:02:00 Jobs Signs without Images 00:02:00 Type of Buildings with Subtitles 00:03:00 Type of Buildings without Subtitles 00:03:00 At Home (Room) with subtitles 00:03:00 At Home (Room) without Subtitles 00:01:00 At Home - What is in each room with subtitles 00:05:00 At Home - What is in each room without Subtitles 00:05:00 How to describe each room with Subtitles 00:12:00 Day to Day Routine with Images 00:02:00 Day to Day Routine without images 00:02:00 Emotional Signs with Subtitles 00:02:00 Emotional Signs without Subtitles 00:02:00 Emotional Signs 00:02:00 Emotional Stories Study 00:05:00 Countries and Flags 00:04:00 L2 Itemising_Listings inc 4 Stories 00:09:00 L2 Multi-Channels Sign with Subtitles 00:03:00 L2 Multi-Channels Sign without Subtitles 00:03:00 Transport HOMEWORK 00:03:00 Resources Resources - British Sign Language Level 2 00:00:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for In order to be successful in this course you should have incoming hands-on experience with another programming language. This course is not for non-developers or new developers. Possible roles that may attend this course include: Software Developers: Professionals who have been working with other programming languages and want to expand their skillset by learning Java and its object-oriented features. Web Developers: Those who work on web applications and want to enhance their back-end development capabilities with Java. Mobile App Developers: Developers who wish to enter the world of Android app development, where Java is a widely used language for creating mobile applications. Overview This 'skills-centric' course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, designed to train attendees in core OO coding and Java development skills, coupling the most current, effective techniques with the soundest industry practices. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom. Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Understand what OO programming is and what the advantages of OO are in today's world Work with objects, classes, and OO implementations Understand the basic concepts of OO such as encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction Understand not only the fundamentals of the Java language, but also its importance, uses, strengths and weaknesses Understand the basics of the Java language and how?it relates to OO programming and the Object Model Learn to use Java exception handling Understand and use classes, inheritance and polymorphism Understand and use collections, generics, autoboxing, and enumerations Become familiar with the concept of functional programming using Lambda Expressions Process large amounts of data using the Stream API introduced in Java 8 Discover the new Date/Time API Use the JDBC API for database access Work with annotations Take advantage of the Java tooling that is available with the programming environment being used in the class Java 8 Features: Lambda Expressions, Method and Constructor references, The Streams API, Collectors, The Optional class Geared for experienced developers, Basic Java Programming for Developers New to OO, this hands-on, workshop-style course will provide you with an immersive learning experience that will expand your skillset and open doors to new opportunities within the ever-growing technology landscape. Mastering Java and its powerful capabilities will provide you with the competitive edge you need to stand out in today's fast-paced development world. Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert coach, you?ll thoroughly explore the foundations of the Java platform, essential programming concepts, and advanced topics, ensuring you acquire a strong understanding of the language and its ecosystem. The object-oriented programming principles taught in this course promote code reusability and maintainability, enabling you to streamline development processes and reduce long-term costs. As you progress through the course, you will also gain familiarity with using an IDE, enhancing your development workflow and collaboration with other Java developers, enabling you to integrate seamlessly into new projects and teams. You?ll also gain practical experience in applying the concepts and techniques learned, solidifying your newly acquired skills and facilitating their direct application in real-world scenarios. You?ll exit this course empowered to create robust, scalable, and efficient Java-based applications that drive innovation and growth for your organization The Java Platform The Java Platform Lifecycle of a Java Program Responsibilities of JVM Documentation and Code Reuse Using the JDK Explain the JDK?s file structure Use the command line compiler to compile a Java class Use the command line Java interpreter to run a Java application class The IntelliJ Paradigm Introduce the IntelliJ IDE The Basics of the IntelliJ interface IntelliJ Projects and Modules Creating and running Java applications Writing a Simple Class Write a Java class that does not explicitly extend another class Define instance variables for a Java class Create object instances Primitives vs Object References Implement a main method to create an instance of the defined class Adding Methods to the Class Write a class with accessor methods to read and write instance variables Write a constructor to initialize an instance with data Write a constructor that calls other constructors of the class to benefit from code reuse Use the this keyword to distinguish local variables from instance variables Object-Oriented Programming Real-World Objects Classes and Objects Object Behavior Methods and Messages Inheritance, Abstraction, and Polymorphism Encapsulation Inheritance Method Overriding Polymorphism Essential Java Programming Essential Java Programming Language Statements Arithmetic operators Operators to increment and decrement numbers Comparison operators Logical operators Return type of comparison and logical operators Use for loops Switch Expressions Switch Expressions and yield Using Strings and Text Blocks Create an instance of the String class Test if two strings are equal Get the length of a string Parse a string for its token components Perform a case-insensitive equality test Build up a string using StringBuffer Contrast String, StringBuffer,and StringBuilder Compact Strings Text Blocks Specializing in a Subclass Constructing a class that extends another class Implementing equals and toString Writing constructors that pass initialization data to parent constructor Using instanceof to verify type of an object reference Pattern matching for instanceof Overriding subclass methods Safely casting references to a more refined type Fields and Variables Discuss Block Scoping Rules Distinguish between instance variables and method variables within a method Explain the difference between the terms field and variable List the default values for instance variables Final and Static fields and methods Local Variable type inference Using Arrays Declaring an array reference Allocating an array Initializing the entries in an array Writing methods with a variable number of arguments Records Data Objects in Java Introduce records as carrier of immutable data Defining records Java Packages and Visibility Use the package keyword to define a class within a specific package Discuss levels of accessibility/visibility Using the import keyword to declare references to classes in a specific package Using the standard type naming conventions Visibility in the Java Modular System Correctly executing a Java application class The Java modular system Defining Modules Inheritance and Polymorphism Write a subclass with a method that overrides a method in the superclass Group objects by their common supertype Utilize polymorphism Cast a supertype reference to a valid subtype reference Use the final keyword on methods and classes to prevent overriding Interfaces and Abstract Classes Define supertype contracts using abstract classes Implement concrete classes based on abstract classes Define supertype contracts using interfaces Implement concrete classes based on interfaces Explain advantage of interfaces over abstract classes Explain advantage of abstract classes over interfaces Static, default and private methods in interfaces Sealed classes Introduce Sealed classes The sealed and permits modifiers Sealed Interfaces Exception Handling Introduction to Exception Handling Introduce the Exception architecture Defining a try/catch blocks Checked vs Unchecked exceptions Exceptions Defining your own application exceptions Automatic closure of resources Suppressed exceptions Handling multiple exceptions in one catch Helpful Nullpointers Enhanced try-with-resources Java Developer's Toolbox Developing applications Introduce the wrapper classes Explain Autoboxing and Unboxing Converting String representations of primitive numbers into their primitive types Defining Enumerations Using static imports Deprecating methods Advanced Java Programming Introduction to Generics Generics and Subtyping Bounded Wildcards Generic Methods Legacy Calls To Generics When Generics Should Be Used Lambda Expressions and Functional Interface Understanding the concept of functional programming Writing lambda expressions Understanding functional interfaces Collections Provide an overview of the Collection API Review the different collection implementations (Set, List and Queue) Explore how generics are used with collections Examine iterators for working with collections Using Collections Collection Sorting Comparators Using the Right Collection Lambda expressions in Collections Bonus Topics: Time Permitting Streams Understanding the problem with collections in Java Thinking of program solutions in a declarative way Use the Stream API to process collections of data Understand the difference between intermediate and terminal stream operations Filtering elements from a Stream Finding element(s) within a Stream Collecting the elements from a Stream into a List takeWhile and dropWhile intermediate operations Collectors Using different ways to collect the items from a Stream Grouping elements within a stream Gathering statistics about numeric property of elements in a stream
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Course Overview The Portuguese Language Course for Beginners is designed to introduce learners to the essentials of the Portuguese language, equipping them with the ability to communicate confidently in everyday situations. This course covers key aspects such as greetings, basic vocabulary, sentence structure, and conversational skills. Whether you are preparing for travel, work, or personal enrichment, this course provides a strong foundation for further language development. By the end of the course, learners will have gained the competence to understand and use common Portuguese expressions, engage in simple conversations, and appreciate the cultural nuances of Portuguese-speaking countries. With its clear structure and engaging approach, this course offers practical value by enhancing communication skills, boosting cultural understanding, and opening up new personal and professional opportunities. Course Description The Portuguese Language Course for Beginners offers a structured introduction to the language through a series of focused lessons. Learners will explore essential topics including basic grammar, vocabulary building, pronunciation techniques, and conversational etiquette. Each section of the course is designed to enhance comprehension and speaking abilities, fostering a gradual progression towards language confidence. Learners will also gain insights into Portuguese culture, helping them to apply their language skills in real-world contexts with sensitivity and awareness. The course combines interactive exercises, audio support, and accessible content to ensure an enriching learning experience. Upon completion, learners will have developed the linguistic tools necessary to engage in everyday Portuguese conversations, navigate simple social and professional interactions, and lay the groundwork for further language study. The course is ideal for those seeking a reliable and well-rounded entry point into Portuguese language acquisition. Course Modules Module 01: Lesson 1 Module 02: Lesson 2 Module 03: Lesson 3 Module 04: Lesson 4 (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to communicate effectively in Portuguese during travel or relocation. Professionals aiming to expand career opportunities in Portuguese-speaking markets. Beginners with an interest in learning a new language for cultural enrichment. Students or enthusiasts looking to build foundational language skills for academic or personal growth. Career Path Translator or Interpreter (Entry-Level) Customer Service Representative in multilingual environments Travel and Tourism Assistant International Sales or Business Support Officer Language Tutor (Beginner Level) Cultural Exchange Programme Coordinator
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Course Overview The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course offers a comprehensive foundation for learners keen to develop effective communication skills within the Deaf community. This course covers key vocabulary, everyday conversations, and cultural understanding across two recognised qualification levels. Through engaging modules, learners will build confidence in signing across a range of topics including greetings, family, transport, work, health, and leisure activities. The course provides a flexible learning experience, enabling learners to study at their own pace while gradually advancing from basic to more complex sign language structures. By the end of the course, learners will be able to confidently engage in conversations, describe people, express opinions, and interpret dialogues with greater fluency. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or community involvement, this course equips learners with the communication tools needed to create more inclusive and supportive environments for Deaf individuals. Course Description The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course is structured to guide learners through a progressive journey, starting with the alphabet, fingerspelling, and simple daily interactions, before advancing to complex dialogues and storytelling. Key topics include family life, the home environment, weather, transport, work, hobbies, shopping, health, and holidays. Learners will engage with a variety of video dialogues—both with and without voice-over and subtitles—designed to enhance visual communication skills and comprehension. This learning experience not only builds practical sign language ability but also deepens understanding of Deaf culture, encouraging effective and respectful communication. With a focus on clarity, repetition, and gradual development, learners will acquire the skills needed to hold structured conversations, ask and respond to questions, and share detailed personal or professional information in BSL. The course aims to support learners in becoming confident and culturally aware communicators across different social and professional contexts. Course Modules Module 01: British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 Online Course Module 02: Alphabet Fingerspelling and Names Practice Module 03: Greetings Module 04: Family, Question Forms and Family Story Module 05: Rooms in the House Vocabulary Module 06: Colours Module 07: Questions and Statements about the Home Module 08: Animals Module 09: Numbers and Money Module 10: Time and Months of the Year Module 11: Describing Ages Module 12: Weather Module 13: Transport Module 14: Directions Module 15: Hobbies Module 16: Work Module 17: Food and Drink Module 18: Dialogues (No Voice, No Subtitles) Module 19: Dialogues (With Voice and Subtitles) Module 20: Bonus: 5 Stories (With Voice and Subtitles) Module 21: Bonus: 5 Stories (No Voice Over) Module 22: Level 2 British Sign Language Module 23: Family Vocabulary Module 24: Describing People and Animals Module 25: Activities at School Module 26: Jobs and Activities at Work Module 27: Time Module 28: Activities in the Home Module 29: Leisure Activities Module 30: Opinions, Likes and Dislikes Module 31: Illnesses and Health Module 32: Eating and Drinking Module 33: Shopping and Spending Module 34: Travel and Holidays Module 35: Level 2 Dialogues (Without Voice and Subtitles) Module 36: Level 2 Dialogues (With Voice Over and Subtitles) Module 37: 5 Stories (No Voice Over and No Subtitles) Module 38: 5 Stories (With Voice Over and Subtitles) Module 39: Level 2 BSL Dialogues and Stories (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to communicate confidently with the Deaf community. Professionals aiming to enhance communication skills in inclusive workplaces. Beginners with an interest in sign language and Deaf culture. Teachers, healthcare workers, and public service providers. Parents, family members, or friends of Deaf individuals. Career Path BSL Interpreter (after further study and qualifications) Communication Support Worker Deaf Support Assistant Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Community Support Worker Customer Service Advisor in accessible services Healthcare and Social Care Assistant Voluntary roles supporting Deaf organisations
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