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11th February
to 11th March
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Introduction to British Sign Language

11th February to 11th March
A 5 week programme to learn the basics of British Sign Language.

A basic introduction to showcase what British Sign Language (BSL) is and learn to sign simple topics such as greetings and fingerspelling. This is a great way to experience BSL and start your learning journey.

Established in 1846, Manchester Deaf Centre is the largest local organisation to provide support to the local deaf community and beyond in Greater Manchester. We host a variety of services and groups that offer support, learning and training opportunities, social events and much more.

Associated Badges:

In A Nutshell...

  • Communication...to have basic conversations in BSL.
  • Engage...with a community and group of people who are frequently marginalised.
  • Learn... a new language used by thousands of people in the UK.
  • Confident...become more confident in yourself.
  • Inclusive...learn how to be more inclusive as a person
  • Earn up to 100 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.

Schedule

  • place 13:30 to 14:30 on 11/02/26 - Grosvenor East 3.09
    Session 1
  • place 13:30 to 14:30 on 18/02/26 - Grosvenor East 3.09
    Session 2
  • place 13:30 to 14:30 on 25/02/26 - Grosvenor East 3.09
    Session 3
  • place 13:30 to 14:30 on 04/03/26 - Grosvenor East 3.09
    Session 4
  • place 13:30 to 14:30 on 11/03/26 - Grosvenor East 3.09
    Session 5