Signature Level 6 Certificate in British Sign Language | 100% pass rate in 2022
Organisation Ref: BSL62
Qualification No[RQF]: 603/4072/1
Start date: 31st March 2023
9am - 4pm | 40 / 50 Sessions
Cost: Please get in touch with us via phone, email or text for our current prices.
Course will include:- Taught Language Development which includes Practical Sessions followed by Portfolio building & preparation for assessment
Students should have completed the Signature BSL Level 5 to enroll on this class, or have the skill at this level, (a skills assessment is carried out to ensure you are at the correct standard for this course) and ideally (although not essential) have used BSL on a regular basis.
Homework exercises will be given to do out of the classroom environment. This will include: Researching topics, signing practice, watching video clips to improve receptive skills etc.
Working towards NVQ Level 6 Language Development Training, practice sessions on a 1-1 basis. There will be structured 1 to 1 tutorials given during the course, to identify strengths & weaknesses in order to encourage improvement.
Organized external activities (paid for separately) to participate in to again develop signing & receptive skills. You will develop your skills on how to sustain signing at Level 6 for a given period of time to the standard required for this level.
Students will be encouraged to sign at all times, including lunch & coffee/tea breaks, as total immersion in the language will improve language development. A limited number of students will be accepted onto the course to allow quality 1-1 tutoring sessions to all students. Your work will be constantly assessed.
When completed, your skills will be assessed as to whether you are ready to progress to the Portfolio building part of the NVQ level 6.
Students are expected to do private study and project work throughout the course to reinforce classroom based learning.
Time is built into the course to allow filming of some evidence material required for your portfolio. Some sessions will be used to deliver structured 1 to 1 tutorials given during the course, to identify strengths & weaknesses in order to encourage improvement.
Some sessions will be used to deliver structured 1 to 1's for you to develop your skills on how to sustain signing at Level 6 for a given period of time to the standard required for this level. Students will be encouraged to sign at all times, including lunch & coffee/tea breaks, as total immersion in the language will improve language development. A limited number of students will be accepted onto the course to allow quality 1-1 tutoring sessions to all students. Your work will be constantly assessed, and a portfolio constructed. When completed, the portfolio is assessed and then moderated by an External Verifier from Signature to ensure that you have reached the required standard before the award can be achieved, all assessment fees are included in the cost.
You will require access to a video camera and tripod which is used to film evidence for portfolios.
Students are requested to bring to their interview, proof of their Signature BSL level 5 certificate or equivalent certificate and any other certificates relating to D/deaf, DeafBlind or Disability courses they have attended.
Please note: participation in this course does not automatically get you the award; you must achieve it on your signing and receptive skills.
Any sessions cancelled by the centre will result in additional dates being arranged at no extra charge