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EFT Course UK Online

Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)

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EFT Course London (EFT Level 1, 2, 3)

EFT Tapping Level 1

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Lead Academy

BSL Sign Language

Deaf Awareness

BSL Interpreting

Professional Skills Course (PSC)

Trainers Course

British Sign Language (BSL)

BSL Training for Workplace – CPD Certified | Live Zoom Class [Business Customers Only]

General admission

<div style="color: rgb(47, 57, 53); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(47, 57, 53);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 255); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(255, 0, 255);"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 51, 187); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(255, 51, 187);">TEACHERS TRAINING COURSES</span>&nbsp;</b></span>are designed for those of you who are looking to take your dancing skills to a higher level. As the art of belly dance becomes more popular, the demand for teachers is rising and it is an extremely rewarding gift to be able to transfer and share your skills with others. This course is also beneficial for those of you who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Belly Dance and dancing in general. If you&rsquo;ve ever thought of doing what you enjoy for a living, this is definitely for you. The course has been designed by leading experts in the industry to ensure suitability for each individual and to guarantee specific objectives are achieved.&nbsp;<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 51, 187); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(255, 51, 187);"><b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The course covers&nbsp;the following:</b></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;The anatomy of posture</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health benefits of belly dancing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The history and understanding of belly dance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Styles and vocabulary of belly dance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Belly dance rhythms (with a special guest drumming live for us)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">6-12 week course format which can be applied to courses or drop-in classes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safe and fun warm-up methods</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensive lists of Level 1, 2 and 3 core movements</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A safe and effective cool down method including stretches</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stylising</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Strength and drill exercises to improve muscle strength and memory</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Combinations and choreographies (constructing)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Musicality, counts and timing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anatomy and muscles in more depth</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dance technique and muscle usage</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Insurances, legalities, marketing and licences</li></ul>&nbsp;At the end of the course, there is a&nbsp;<b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">short theory exercise&nbsp;</b>to test your knowledge and a&nbsp;<b fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">small practical assessment</b>. This will be completed on an individual basis in your own time with a qualified instructor and you will have a chance to practice throughout the course. You will also be provided with a certificate upon successful completion of the course.<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;Lessons can be in person or online.</strong> There are heaps of exciting things to learn and cover in this course and therefore several options of learning are available. The course is generally 12-16 hours in total over the course of a few weeks or days, dependant on availability of the student.<h6 style="color: rgb(64, 74, 70); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(64, 74, 70);">&nbsp;</h6><a style="color: rgb(171, 35, 106); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(171, 35, 106);">BOOK TO BE AN INSTRUCTOR</a><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Date: TBC</u></strong><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Time:&nbsp;</u></strong>12 &ndash; 6pm (half hour-1 hour break in-between)</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Skill level:&nbsp;</u></strong>Intermediate level of Belly Dance or some Belly Dance experience (Please message if unsure).<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Trainer:&nbsp;</u></strong>Anita Makwana<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Venue:</u></strong>&nbsp;ZOOM Online or in person (in-person options for tests when online course)<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cost:</u></strong>&nbsp;&pound;479 and cheaper with more than 1 person booked on. &pound;399 when sales are on.&nbsp;<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What you need to bring:</strong>&nbsp;All course materials will be provided, but please bring a pen, highlighter, notepad, water, comfortable clothes and snacks.<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Spaces:</strong>&nbsp;Only 6 available maximum for individual attention!!</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Please message book above or contact us if interested in taking part. Please also send me a message if you have any questions or concerns before considering to participate and/or if you are unsure about your skill level.</p><figure fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img width="750" height="440" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-7.jpg?resize=750%2C440&ssl=1" alt="teacher training courselearn to be a belly dance teacher and instructor" data-recalc-dims="1" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-7.jpg?w=770&ssl=1 770w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-7.jpg?resize=300%2C176&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/blog-7.jpg?resize=768%2C451&ssl=1 768w" data-lazy-loaded="1" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" fr-original-style="" style="cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></figure><figure fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><img width="750" height="563" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=750%2C563&ssl=1" alt="Teacher Training Course" data-recalc-dims="1" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=860%2C645&ssl=1 860w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/www.discoverdanceuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2412-scaled-1.jpg?w=2250&ssl=1 2250w" data-lazy-loaded="1" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" fr-original-style="" style="cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"></figure></div>

Discover Dance UK

Fitness Dance

Dancercise

Belly Dancing

Dance

Dancefit

Fitness

Fitness Instructor

TEACHERS TRAINING COURSES are designed for those of you who are looking to take your dancing skills to a higher level. As the art of belly dance becomes more popular, the demand for teachers is rising and it is an extremely rewarding gift to be able to transfer and share your skills with others. This course is also beneficial for those of you who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Belly Dance and dancing in general. If you’ve ever thought of doing what you enjoy for a living, this is definitely for you.

Teacher Training Course

General Admission

<p>In this course, you will learn crucial British Sign Language vocabulary, grammar, and conversational abilities. In addition, you will discover more about deaf culture and gain a deeper understanding of the difficulties faced by those who have hearing loss.</p> <p><strong>This Course At A Glance </strong></p> <div> <ul> <li>Live Zoom classes with an expert BSL tutor, Adam Linsdell.</li> <li>Gain an extensive understanding of fingerspelling and several greetings.</li> <li>Discover the deaf culture and deaf awareness in depth.</li> <li>Acquire knowledge of several commonly used questions, basic conversations, and more.</li> <li>High-Quality resources that will help you to learn BSL easily.</li> <li>CPD-accredited certificates recognised by employers and professional organisations.</li> <li>Enhance your communication skills through practical exercises.</li> </ul> </div> <h2>British Sign Language for Beginners Course Overview</h2> <p>Do you want to start your learning journey in British Sign Language? Our new curriculum for the CPD Accredited BSL Beginners Course is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in British Sign Language.</p> <p>With our experienced instructors, you will learn essential vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills to communicate with the Deaf community confidently. Additionally, our interactive ZOOM Live sessions and face-to-face practical exercises will enhance your understanding and fluency in BSL.</p> <p>Our curriculum is designed to cater to both beginners and those with prior knowledge of singing. You'll learn the basics through a guided approach and develop your skills with practical exercises and real-life scenarios. Our ZOOM live lessons span over 10 hours, with 2 hours per week. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the necessary tools to communicate with the Deaf community and create meaningful connections effectively.</p> <h4>British Sign Language for Beginners, Autumn 2023</h4> <p><strong>Please book your place in advance</strong></p> <p><strong>Weekly via Zoom Online Live Class. You can attend the class online from home/workplace.</strong></p> <p><strong>Day &amp; Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Thursday, 2 hours per week)</strong></p> <p><strong>Class Starts: October 26, 2023 - November 23, 2023</strong></p> <p><strong>Venue: Zoom Online</strong></p> <p><strong>Teacher: Adam Linsdell</strong></p> <h3>Who should take this course?</h3> <p>This course is designed for people, groups, or organizations that want to improve their interaction with deaf coworkers, clients, friends, and family. It is also ideal for those interested in learning sign language as a means of communication or for personal enrichment. Whether you are a beginner or have some knowledge of sign language, this course will provide you with the necessary skills to effectively communicate with the deaf community.</p> <h3>Learning Outcomes</h3> <p>Upon completion of the BSL Beginners Course, participants will achieve the following learning outcomes:</p> <ul> <li>Gain extensive knowledge of deaf culture and BSL.</li> <li>Utilise communication tactics with deaf people.</li> <li>Identify communication aids and accessibility provisions for deaf people, and explain equality legislation.</li> <li>Fingerspell names and unfamiliar words with confidence and accuracy, facilitating effective communication.</li> <li>Develop short conversations and ask questions about a range of simple, everyday topics, enabling meaningful interactions and connections.</li> <li>Demonstrate a basic vocabulary for greetings, meeting people, and number signs.</li> <li>Be able to express ideas and engage in basic communication in BSL.</li> </ul> <p>Join us and embark on an exciting learning journey that will open doors to a whole new world of communication. Enrol in the Introduction to BSL Beginners Course - CPD Certified Zoom Live, F-to-F Training Now!</p><h2><b>Course Curriculum</b></h2> <div id="la-course-curriculum"> <div> <div>  The history of deafness and the origins of sign language <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>We look back through history and consider how attitudes and policies impact deaf people then and now. As we delve into the history of deafness, it becomes evident that societal attitudes and policies have played a significant role in shaping the experiences of deaf individuals.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Experiences of deafness <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>You'll gain an insight into unique communities that identify not as a group with a disability but as cultural minorities with their own language. By understanding these communities and their experiences, we can challenge the notion that deafness is solely a disability and instead recognize it as a diverse and valuable aspect of human diversity.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Statistics around hearing loss <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Learn about the Statistics around hearing loss that will also help you realise how important it is to learn BSL. Understanding these statistics can provide a broader perspective on the prevalence and impact of this condition. Communication tactics: Understanding the best communication tactics with deaf people is crucial in fostering effective and inclusive interactions. By utilizing methods such as sign language interpretation, visual aids, and assistive technologies, we can bridge the communication gap and create a more inclusive society for individuals with hearing loss.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Communications aids and support <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>You will learn about some commonly available communication aids and support from qualified communication-support professionals, including technology such as real-time speech-to-text.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Technology and equipment <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Learn about the technology and equipment we can use while communicating with deaf people. This includes devices like hearing aids, cochlear implants, and video relay services, which enable individuals with hearing loss to communicate effectively.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Access and Equality Legislation <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>We look at why equal access is important, the effectiveness of lipreading, guidance on good communication, and adjustments related to deafness.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Greetings <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Learn essential BSL greetings to initiate conversations and create a welcoming atmosphere. These greetings include basic phrases such as "hello," "good morning," "how are you?" and more which are essential for establishing rapport and building relationships with deaf individuals.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  The BSL Alphabet and Fingerspelling <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Master the BSL alphabet and develop the ability to fingerspell words accurately, facilitating clear communication of names and unfamiliar vocabulary. This skill will enhance your overall fluency in BSL and make conversations more inclusive and accessible for everyone involved.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Meeting People <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Acquire the skills to introduce yourself and engage in basic conversations, enabling you to establish connections and build rapport with the deaf community. These skills will not only help you in social settings but also in professional environments where you may need to interact with deaf individuals.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Questions <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Develop proficiency in asking questions using sign language, allowing for effective communication and understanding in various contexts. It enables you to gather information, clarify doubts, and engage in meaningful conversations, fostering stronger connections and relationships with deaf individuals.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Numbers <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Explore the world of numbers in BSL, equipping you with the knowledge to express numerical concepts accurately. This skill is particularly useful in educational settings, as it allows you to teach and learn mathematical concepts using sign language. Additionally, understanding numbers in BSL can also be beneficial in professional settings, such as when discussing age, quantities, financial matters, or analysing data.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Basic Conversations <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>Enhance your conversational skills by learning vocabulary and phrases related to simple, everyday topics, empowering you to engage in meaningful exchanges. By improving your conversational skills in BSL, you can confidently communicate with deaf individuals and create inclusive environments. This can be especially valuable in social settings or when working in customer service roles where effective communication is essential.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div>  Customised Content (Depending on Participant's Interests) <span></span>  <div> <div> <p>The course content can be tailored to your interests, allowing for exploration of areas such as colours, animals, and travel within the context of BSL. Learning BSL can also provide a deeper understanding of deaf culture and foster empathy toward the challenges faced by the deaf community. Moreover, being able to communicate in BSL can open up new opportunities for personal and professional growth, such as volunteering or working in organisations that support the deaf community.</p> <span></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><h2><b>Recognised Accreditation</b></h2> <div> <h3>CPD Certification Service<strong></strong></h3> <p>This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.</p> <p>CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.</p> </div><h2><b>Certificate of Achievement</b></h2> <h3>Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy</h3> <p><span>After successfully completing the live training, you will be eligible to receive your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version as well as hardcopy version at a free of cost.</span></p> <p> </p><h2><b>FAQs</b></h2> <div id="accordionPanelsStayOpenExample"> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading21">  How long is the BSL Beginners Training Course?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse21"> <div> <p>The BSL Beginners Course is typically a 10-hour program.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading23">  How many levels are there in BSL?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse23"> <div> <p>In BSL, there are six levels that individuals can progress through to develop their signing skills. Each level builds upon the previous one, allowing individuals to gradually expand their vocabulary, grammar, and fluency in the language. These levels provide a structured framework for learning BSL and enable individuals to achieve proficiency in both receptive and expressive signing abilities.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading25">  Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in the course?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse25"> <div> <p>No, there are no prerequisites for enrolling in the BSL Beginners Training Course. It is designed for individuals with no prior knowledge of British Sign Language. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading27">  Is there a certificate provided upon completion of the course?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse27"> <div> <p>Yes, upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be used to showcase your proficiency in British Sign Language to potential employers or educational institutions. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading29">  What is the duration of each live Zoom session?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse29"> <div> <p>The duration of each live Zoom session is typically two hours. This allows for a focused and interactive learning experience while accommodating busy schedules. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading31">  How many students are typically in each class?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse31"> <div> <p>Typically, there are around 10 -15 students in each class. This class size allows for individual attention from the instructor and promotes a collaborative learning environment among peers.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading33">  How do I start learning BSL?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse33"> <div> <p>To start learning British Sign Language (BSL), you can enrol in an Introduction to British Sign Language - BSL Zoom Live Course offered by Lead Academy or find online resources that offer introductory lessons. It is important to practise regularly and immerse yourself in the language by interacting with the Deaf community or joining sign language clubs. Lead Academy's Zoom classes provides you with an interactive learning experience where you can practise your signing skills with a qualified instructor and fellow learners.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading35">  Why is BSL important?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse35"> <div> <p>BSL is important because it allows deaf individuals to communicate effectively and participate fully in society. It is their native language and provides them with a means to express themselves, access information, and engage in social interactions. Additionally, BSL promotes inclusivity and helps bridge the communication gap between deaf and hearing individuals, fostering understanding and equality.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div>

American Sign Language (ASL)

British Sign Language for Beginners - CPD Certified | Live Zoom Class

<div> <div>     </div> <div>  <h3><strong>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language</strong></h3> <blockquote><p><strong>1 to 1 Tutor Support-Live Zoom Class | Accredited by Signature | Ofqual Regulated | Interactive Training | Step by Step Guideline</strong></p></blockquote> <p>This qualification is designed to teach learners to communicate with Deaf people in British Sign Language (BSL) on a range of topics that involve simple, everyday language use. They will gain basic skills and confidence in production and reception of BSL. The course specification has been designed using the UK Occupational Language Standards 2010 at Level 1.</p> <p><span>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</span></p> <hr /> <h3><b>Learning outcomes:</b></h3> <p>At the end of this unit, the successful learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand and communicate basic conversation when meeting people</li> <li>Know basic numbers</li> <li>Know different weather conditions and respond to questions about the weather</li> <li>Know a range of transport modes</li> <li>Communicate a range of directions</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Accredited by Signature</b></h3> <p></p> <p><strong>Ofqual Regulated, Nationally Recognised Qualification</strong></p> <p><strong>Qualification: Signature Level 1 Award in British Sign Language (RQF)</strong></p> <hr /> <h3><b>Qualification objectives</b></h3> <p>At the end of the qualification, learners will be able to:</p> <ul> <li>Understand and use a limited range of simple words and sentences in BSL</li> <li>Take part in simple, everyday conversations in BSL</li> <li>Give and follow simple directions or instructions in BSL</li> <li>Give and follow simple familiar statements or descriptions in BSL</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Meet the Trainer</b></h3> <h3><b>Adam Linsdell</b></h3> <p>Hello. My name is Adam and I am a British Sign Language Teacher. I am Deaf and have been using British Sign Language since I was a teenager. My personal experience of Deafness was my primary reason for learning BSL and why I have such a deep passion for this beautiful and expressive language.</p> <p>I have studied BSL to NVQ Level 6 and trained to become a teacher, enabling me to achieve my dream of teaching BSL in my local community. This opportunity has enabled me to work with the local Deaf community, building strong relationships and links.</p> <p>I have taught sign language throughout Cambridge, teaching at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Regional College, Cambridgeshire Deaf Association and Cottenham Village College. Usually, I teach face to face but during lockdown my classes moved online - this has been a new experience and a great opportunity for me and my learners.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language, Winter 2022</b></h3> <p>Class starts 29th January 2022 - Course runs until 16th July 2022</p> <p>Weekly via Zoom with 1 face to face session</p> <p><b>Day &amp; Time:</b> Saturday Mornings, 10.00am - 01.00pm</p> <p><a href="https://studyplex.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/BSL-Level-1-Class-Schedule.docx">Level 1 Award in BSL Jan 2022 Class Schedule</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.signature.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BSL1-v1.00.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Level 1 BSL Qualification Full Specification</a></p> <p>Venue: Zoom Online</p> <p>Teacher: Adam Linsdell</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language is suitable for those who:</b></h3> <ul> <li>Want to learn basic language skills to communicate simple conversations with Deaf people</li> <li>Want to learn new language skills as part of a programme of study</li> <li>Want to progress to more advanced study and/or employment using BSL in the future</li> <li>Are studying for personal development</li> <li>Are parents, family, friends or colleagues of Deaf people.</li> <li>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language is suitable for all ages, including pre-16.</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Requirements:</b></h3> <p>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language can be taken without any previous BSL experience at any level. This qualification allows learners to gain basic skills and confidence in the two areas of production and reception of BSL.</p> <p>Total Learning Hours: 90 hours</p> <p>Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 64 hours</p> <p>GLH includes assessment time. Additional study hours include private study, homework, practice, etc</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Progression routes</b></h3> <p>On completion of Signature Level 1 Award in British Sign Language, a wide range of further qualifications are available, including:</p> <ul> <li>Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language</li> <li>Signature Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Nationally Recognised Qualification:</b></h3> <p>After successfully passing the official exam you will achieve Ofqual regulated nationally recognised Level 1 Award in British Sign Language Qualification that is valued by all the employers and academic institutes in the UK.</p> <hr /> <h3><b><strong>Official Exam</strong></b></h3> <p>You will be assessed remotely via an online zoom exam that you can take from the comfort of your own home. When you will be ready for the exam there is an additional registration fee of Â£149 to book the official exam.</p> <p>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</p> </div> </div><div> <div> <h2> Recognised Accreditation </h2> <p>This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.</p>  <p>The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p>  </div> <div> <div> <div> <h3>What is CPD?</h3> <p>Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements.</p> <h4>Benefits of CPD</h4> <ul> <li>Improve your employment prospects </li> <li>Boost your job satisfaction </li> <li>Promotes career advancement </li> <li>Enhances your CV </li> <li>Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market </li> <li>Demonstrate your dedication </li> <li>Showcases your professional capabilities</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is IPHM? </h3> <p>The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. </p> <h4>Benefits of IPHM </h4> <ul> <li>It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field </li> <li>You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client </li> <li>You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV </li> <li>It is a worldwide recognised accreditation </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is Quality Licence Scheme?</h3> <p>This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p> <h4> Benefits of Quality License Scheme </h4> <ul> <li>Certificate is valuable</li> <li>Provides a competitive edge in your career</li> <li>It will make your CV stand out</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div><div> <h3> <span>Course Curriculum</span> </h3> <div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4">Meeting People</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Meeting Familiar People</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Meeting Unfamiliar People in Familiar Surroundings</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Meeting Unfamiliar People in Public Places, Shops, Cafes, Offices, Etc</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Requesting Clarification</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Leave Taking</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Range of Vocabulary</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Using Numbers</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Basic Numbers</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Range of Vocabulary</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Weather</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Commenting on the Weather</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Range Of Vocabulary</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Transport</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describing Different Ways of Travelling</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Range of Vocabulary</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Directions</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Giving and Describing Simple Directions</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Asking for Directions</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Range of Vocabulary</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Obtain Your Certificate</td> </tr> </tbody></table></div> </div>

Study Plex

BTEC

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

FA Level 1

Level 1 Award in British Sign Language - Nationally Recognised Qualification

<div> <div>     </div> <div>  <h3><strong>Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language</strong></h3> <blockquote><p><strong>1 to 1 Tutor Support Included | Accredited by Signature| Ofqual Regulated | Interactive Training | Step by Step Guideline</strong></p></blockquote> <p>This qualification is designed to enable learners to develop their skills to communicate with Deaf people using British Sign Language (BSL) in a range of everyday situations. The qualification will allow learners to participate in longer and more varied conversations than at Level 1. The course will develop communication in BSL about real life, routine, and daily experiences. The learner will be able to deal with most routine communication and have enough understanding of grammar to cope with some non-routine communication. Learners should be taught a number of regional variations in sign language. The course specification has been designed to be consistent with the National Language Standards at Level 2.</p> <p><span>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</span></p> <hr /> <h3><b>Accredited by Signature</b></h3> <p></p> <p><strong>Ofqual Regulated, Nationally Recognised Qualification</strong></p> <p><strong>Qualification: Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language (RQF)</strong></p> <hr /> <h3><b>Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language is suitable for those who:</b></h3> <ul> <li>Wish to achieve language skills at an intermediate level to improve communication with Deaf people</li> <li>Are Deaf and wish to gain a qualification in their native language</li> <li>Are family, friends and colleagues of Deaf people</li> <li>Want to progress from Level 1 study in BSL, and who may want to progress to more advanced levels of study in BSL at a later date</li> <li>Are studying for personal development. Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language is suitable for all ages, including pre-16</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Meet the Trainer</b></h3> <h3><b>Adam Linsdell</b></h3> <p>Hello. My name is Adam and I am a British Sign Language Teacher. I am Deaf and have been using British Sign Language since I was a teenager. My personal experience of Deafness was my primary reason for learning BSL and why I have such a deep passion for this beautiful and expressive language.</p> <p>I have studied BSL to NVQ Level 6 and trained to become a teacher, enabling me to achieve my dream of teaching BSL in my local community. This opportunity has enabled me to work with the local Deaf community, building strong relationships and links.</p> <p>I have taught sign language throughout Cambridge, teaching at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Regional College, Cambridgeshire Deaf Association and Cottenham Village College. Usually, I teach face to face but during lockdown my classes moved online - this has been a new experience and a great opportunity for me and my learners.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language, Winter 2022</b></h3> <p>Class starts February 2022</p> <p>Weekly via Zoom with 1 face to face session</p> <p><b>Day &amp; Time: This Will be confirmed soon, please register your interest. </b></p> <p><a href="https://www.signature.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BSL2-v1.00.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Level 2 BSL Qualification Full Specification</a></p> <p>Venue: Zoom Online</p> <p>Teacher: Adam Linsdell</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Progression routes</b></h3> <p>On completion of Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language, a wide range of further qualifications is available, including:</p> <ul> <li>Signature Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language</li> <li>Signature Level 4 Certificate in British Sign Language</li> <li>Signature Level 4 Certificate in British Sign Language and Introduction to Interpreting</li> <li>Signature Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Nationally Recognised Qualification:</b></h3> <p>After successfully passing the official exam you will achieve Ofqual regulated nationally recognised Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language Qualification that is valued by all the employers and academic institutes in the UK.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Official Exam</b></h3> <p>You will be assessed remotely via an online zoom exam that you can take from the comfort of your own home. When you will be ready for the exam there is an additional registration fee of Â£199 to book the official exam.</p> <p>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</p> </div> </div><div> <div> <h2> Recognised Accreditation </h2> <p>This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.</p>  <p>The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p>  </div> <div> <div> <div> <h3>What is CPD?</h3> <p>Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements.</p> <h4>Benefits of CPD</h4> <ul> <li>Improve your employment prospects </li> <li>Boost your job satisfaction </li> <li>Promotes career advancement </li> <li>Enhances your CV </li> <li>Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market </li> <li>Demonstrate your dedication </li> <li>Showcases your professional capabilities</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is IPHM? </h3> <p>The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. </p> <h4>Benefits of IPHM </h4> <ul> <li>It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field </li> <li>You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client </li> <li>You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV </li> <li>It is a worldwide recognised accreditation </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is Quality Licence Scheme?</h3> <p>This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p> <h4> Benefits of Quality License Scheme </h4> <ul> <li>Certificate is valuable</li> <li>Provides a competitive edge in your career</li> <li>It will make your CV stand out</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div><div> <h3> <span>Course Curriculum</span> </h3> <div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4">Theme 1 - Everyday Conversation (mandatory)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe what a person, animal or object looks like - family, age, name, hair, size, ethnic groups, clothes, religion, materials, pattern and colours</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe a person's behaviour, personality, characteristics or feelings. </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe what an animal looks like and how it behaves</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe what you do at school, college or work as part of your daily routine. </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Express an attitude or opinion / like or dislike</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe an event or activity that has taken place in the past or is due to happen in the future</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe activities that you do regularly in the home or for leisure, the places that you go, your home and address</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe everyday illnesses, health, treatment and hospital</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Theme 2 - Eating &amp; Drinking</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe different types of meals, drinks and food types</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe how you would prepare a meal using the relevant utensils and ingredients</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe a time you have been for a meal with friends, where you went, what you ordered, what the food was like and how you paid</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Give your views on eating and drinking e.g. breakfast and main meal</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Compare two different foods or drinks e.g. snacks, fruit, vegetables, sweets and taste</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Express an opinion on different payment methods, restaurant staff or an experience you may have hadExpress an opinion on different payment methods, restaurant staff or an experience you may have had</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Theme 3 - Shopping &amp; Spending</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe the different types of shops, payment methods, receipts and refunds, budgeting etc</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Explain how you pay for different services e.g. money, cards, cheque, paypal</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Ask for the price of things and comment on whether this is expensive, reasonable,cheap etc</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Discuss your experiences ordering online / e-shopping</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Compare two or more things you have bought by size, cost, quality and how easy it was to get</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Give your opinions about current and past shopping experiences</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Theme 4 - Travel and Holidays</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe buying a ticket and travelling to different places</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe how you felt when travel arrangements went wrong e.g. there was a breakdown or accident</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Describe your experience of the hotel, B&amp;B or campsite. What facilities did it have? Was it good or bad?</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Discuss activities / places that you have visited on holiday</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Compare two or more holidays or journeys you've been on</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Give your opinion about current and past holiday experiences - complaints, compliments, weather and transport</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Obtain Your Certificate</td> </tr> </tbody></table></div> </div>

Certificate in Further Education & Training (Cert Ed)

Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language - Nationally Recognized Qualification

<div> <div>     </div> <div>  <h3><strong>Deaf Awareness Training Overview</strong></h3> <blockquote><p><strong>1 to 1 Live Tutor Support Included | Accredited by CPD | Interactive One Day Training</strong></p></blockquote> <p>Deaf Awareness Training: a powerful tool that promotes inclusion and improves access for deaf people and those with hearing loss.</p> <h3><strong>Deaf Awareness Training Course Description:</strong></h3> <p>This Deaf Awareness programme is a general introduction to deafness. Its purpose is to provide information and strategies that will enable individuals to understand a range of deaf issues and use the knowledge gained to communicate more effectively with those from the hard of hearing through to the profoundly deaf.</p> <p>It is designed for anyone in a work or social capacity who has the potential to come into contact with deaf people, for example, banks and retail staff, care workers, education and training bodies, emergency services, hospital and health centre staff, housing associations, legal services, public sector workers, support organisations, theatre and cinema staff, transport bodies and breakdown services, friends, family members and partners, whilst also being a valuable first step for people planning on becoming a communication professional.</p> <p>The programme will equip the reader with awareness skills that when applied will reduce the barriers arising from the communication difficulties between hearing and deaf people.</p> <p><span>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</span></p> <hr /> <h3><b>In Deaf Awareness Training you'll learn about:</b></h3> <p>The <b>importance of deaf awareness</b>, being deaf, different experiences of deafness and hearing loss: you'll experience different perspectives of deafness to enable you to understand how it affects individuals.</p> <p><b>A history of deafness</b>: we look back through history and consider how attitudes and policies impact on deaf people, then and now.</p> <p><b>Deaf culture and sign language</b>: you'll gain an insight into unique communities who identify not as a group with a disability but as cultural minorities with their own languages.</p> <p><b>Equal access</b>: we look at why equal access is important, the effectiveness of lipreading, guidance on good communication and adjustments related to deafness.</p> <p>Some <b>commonly available communication aids and support</b> - from qualified communication-support professionals to technology such as real-time speech-to-text.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Accredited by CPD</b></h3> <h3></h3> <p><strong>CPD is Recognised by Employers</strong></p> <hr /> <h3><b>Areas for discussion:</b></h3> <ul> <li>Understand how to remove communication barriers</li> <li>A personal experience; how it is to live with a hearing loss</li> <li>Strategies for improved communication</li> <li>Managing your environment and improve accessibility to your services</li> <li>Understand the current hearing technologies to help you understand how hearing loss impacts 11 million people who are affected in the UK</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3><b>Meet the Trainer</b></h3> <h3><b>Adam Linsdell</b></h3> <p>Hello. My name is Adam and I am a British Sign Language Teacher. I am Deaf and have been using British Sign Language since I was a teenager. My personal experience of Deafness was my primary reason for learning BSL and why I have such a deep passion for this beautiful and expressive language.</p> <p>I have studied BSL to NVQ Level 6 and trained to become a teacher, enabling me to achieve my dream of teaching BSL in my local community. This opportunity has enabled me to work with the local Deaf community, building strong relationships and links.</p> <p>I have taught sign language throughout Cambridge, teaching at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Regional College, Cambridgeshire Deaf Association and Cottenham Village College. Usually, I teach face to face but due to the COVID pandemic, my classes moved online - this has been a new experience and a great opportunity for me and my learners.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Deaf Awareness Training, Winter 2021</b></h3> <p>Class starts 4th December 2021</p> <p>Weekly via Zoom with face to face session</p> <p>Duration: 3 Hours</p> <p><b>Day &amp; Time:</b> Saturday Mornings, 10.00am - 01.00pm</p> <p><a href="https://lead-academy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Deaf-Awareness-Overview-TS-25082021-1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Deaf Awareness Training Full Specification</a></p> <p>Venue: Zoom Online</p> <p>Teacher: Adam Landsdell</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Who this course is for:</b></h3> <p>The course is aimed at <b>anyone who interacts with deaf people</b>, or those with a hearing loss, who wishes to have a deeper understanding of the issues they face and Deaf culture.</p> <hr /> <h3><b>Progression Routes:</b></h3> <p>Further courses are available which cover British Sign Language in more depth:</p> <ul> <li>BSL Taster (6 to 12 hours)</li> <li>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language</li> <li>BSL at Work (up to 12 hours)</li> </ul> <p>**This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.**</p> </div> </div><div> <div> <h2> Recognised Accreditation </h2> <p>This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.</p>  <p>The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p>  </div> <div> <div> <div> <h3>What is CPD?</h3> <p>Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements.</p> <h4>Benefits of CPD</h4> <ul> <li>Improve your employment prospects </li> <li>Boost your job satisfaction </li> <li>Promotes career advancement </li> <li>Enhances your CV </li> <li>Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market </li> <li>Demonstrate your dedication </li> <li>Showcases your professional capabilities</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is IPHM? </h3> <p>The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. </p> <h4>Benefits of IPHM </h4> <ul> <li>It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field </li> <li>You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client </li> <li>You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV </li> <li>It is a worldwide recognised accreditation </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div>  <h3>What is Quality Licence Scheme?</h3> <p>This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.</p> <h4> Benefits of Quality License Scheme </h4> <ul> <li>Certificate is valuable</li> <li>Provides a competitive edge in your career</li> <li>It will make your CV stand out</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div><div> <h3> <span>Course Curriculum</span> </h3> <div> <table> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4">Types of Deafness</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Statistics </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Differing Abilities </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Language</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Barriers</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Communication Tactics and Tips (Communication Professionals)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Communication Support and How to Use it</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Modifying Documents and Plain English Use</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Interpreting</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Technology / Assistive Aids</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Legislation</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Deaf History and Deaf Culture</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Basic British Sign Language (BSL syntax &amp; grammar)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Gesture &amp; Expression</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4">Obtain Your Certificate</td> </tr> </tbody></table></div> </div>

Autism Spectrum Counselling & Training (ASPECT)

Dyslexia Awareness

ACT Awareness

Disability Awareness

Teaching & Training

Deaf Awareness Training

<p>This Deaf Awareness programme is a general introduction to deafness. Its purpose is to provide information and strategies that will enable individuals to understand a range of deaf issues and use the knowledge gained to communicate more effectively with those from the hard of hearing through to the profoundly deaf.</p> <p>It is designed for anyone in a work or social capacity who has the potential to come into contact with deaf people, for example, banks and retail staff, care workers, education and training bodies, emergency services, hospital and health centre staff, housing associations, legal services, public sector workers, support organisations, theatre and cinema staff, transport bodies and breakdown services, friends, family members and partners, whilst also being a valuable first step for people planning on becoming a communication professional.</p> <p>The programme will equip the reader with awareness skills that when applied will reduce the barriers arising from the communication difficulties between hearing and deaf people.</p> <h3><span><b>In Deaf Awareness Training you'll learn about:</b></span></h3> <p>The <b>importance of deaf awareness</b>, being deaf, different experiences of deafness and hearing loss: you'll experience different perspectives of deafness to enable you to understand how it affects individuals.</p> <p><b>A history of deafness</b>: we look back through history and consider how attitudes and policies impact on deaf people, then and now.</p> <p><b>Deaf culture and sign language</b>: you'll gain an insight into unique communities who identify not as a group with a disability but as cultural minorities with their own languages.</p> <p><b>Equal access</b>: we look at why equal access is important, the effectiveness of lipreading, guidance on good communication and adjustments related to deafness.</p> <p>Some <b>commonly available communication aids and support</b> - from qualified communication-support professionals to technology such as real-time speech-to-text.</p> <h3><span><b>Areas for discussion:</b></span></h3> <ul> <li>Understand how to remove communication barriers</li> <li>A personal experience; how it is to live with a hearing loss</li> <li>Strategies for improved communication</li> <li>Managing your environment and improve accessibility to your services</li> <li>Understand the current hearing technologies to help you understand how hearing loss impacts 11 million people who are affected in the UK</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><span><b>Meet the Trainer</b></span></h3> <div id="course-author-section"> <div id="course-author-image"></div> <div id="course-author-description"> <h3><span><b>Adam Linsdell</b></span></h3> <p>Hello. My name is Adam and I am a British Sign Language Teacher. I am Deaf and have been using British Sign Language since I was a teenager. My personal experience of Deafness was my primary reason for learning BSL and why I have such a deep passion for this beautiful and expressive language.</p> <p>I have studied BSL to NVQ Level 6 and trained to become a teacher, enabling me to achieve my dream of teaching BSL in my local community. This opportunity has enabled me to work with the local Deaf community, building strong relationships and links.</p> <p>I have taught sign language throughout Cambridge, teaching at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Regional College, Cambridgeshire Deaf Association and Cottenham Village College. Usually, I teach face to face but due to the COVID pandemic, my classes moved online - this has been a new experience and a great opportunity for me and my learners.</p> </div> </div> <h3><span><b>Deaf Awareness Training</b></span></h3> <p>Class will be scheduled within 7-10 business days after booking</p> <p>(Date will be confirmed by email after booking)</p> <p>Weekly via Zoom with face to face session</p> <p>Duration 3 Hours</p> <p>Venue zoom online</p> <p>Teacher: Adam Linsdell</p> <h3><span><b>Who this course is for:</b></span></h3> <p>The course is aimed at <b>anyone who interacts with deaf people</b>, or those with a hearing loss, who wishes to have a deeper understanding of the issues they face and Deaf culture.</p> <h3><span><b>Progression Routes</b></span></h3> <p>Further courses are available which cover British Sign Language in more depth:</p> <ul> <li>BSL Taster (6 to 12 hours)</li> <li>Level 1 Award in British Sign Language</li> <li>BSL at Work (up to 12 hours)</li> </ul><h2><b>Course Curriculum</b></h2> <div id="la-course-curriculum"> <div> <div>  Types of Deafness <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Statistics <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Differing Abilities <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Language <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Barriers <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Communication Tactics and Tips (Communication Professionals) <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Communication Support and How to Use it <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Modifying Documents and Plain English Use <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Interpreting <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Technology / Assistive Aids <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Legislation <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Deaf History and Deaf Culture <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Basic British Sign Language (BSL syntax &amp; grammar) <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> <div>  Gesture &amp; Expression <span></span>  <div> </div> </div> </div> </div><h2><b>Recognised Accreditation</b></h2> <div> <h5><strong><span>CPD Certification Service</span></strong></h5> <p>This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.</p> <p>CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.</p> </div><h2><b>Certificate of Achievement</b></h2> <h5><span>Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy</span></h5> <p>After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of Â£12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is Â£35.</p><h2><b>FAQs</b></h2> <div id="accordionPanelsStayOpenExample"> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading21">  Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse21"> <div> <p>CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading23">  Are QLS courses recognised?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse23"> <div> <p>Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading25">  When will I receive my certificate?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse25"> <div> <p>For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading27">  Can I pay by invoice?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse27"> <div> <p>Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading29">  Can I pay via instalment?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse29"> <div> <p>Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading31">  How to take online classes from home?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse31"> <div> <p>Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading33">  Does age matter in online learning?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse33"> <div> <p>No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <h3 id="panelsStayOpen-heading35">  When I will get the login details for my course?  </h3> <div id="panelsStayOpen-collapse35"> <div> <p>After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. 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