Why are you learning BSL?
Why did you decide to learn British Sign Language? Share your BSL story with the community.
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I have just started the online course and had been meaning to do it for a while. I wanted to learn as I am a teacher and it is such a useful skill to have to be able to communicate more widely. I think I will be teaching my class to sign soon! Jean
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Hi, My name is Andy and I work as a CSI for the police. I am learning BSL as I tend to deal with incidents such as burglaries where the victims are elderly and vulnerable. On occasion they will be deaf so signing could help me to communicate with them and help them in what is usually a really upsetting time. Even the finger spelling so far and basic questions will be a massive leap. Really excited. -
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By Helen McConnell · Posted
Haha i was the same. Put it up on Facebook and told family and you should as it is an amazing achievement Yes it feels like going in new and blind almost for me too. No we dont have any training to do but heard layout going to completely change operating of the day and just so unknown. Not helped by fact i support a student in my job with epilepsy and her seizures are triggered by anxiety nervousness etc so me and her family who im very close to are worried. What is it you do again? -
By Ciara McKenna · Posted
Well, thank you for the vote of confidence, when I get my certificate I will be framing it and showing it off to everybody I know haha 😂 But seriously, congrats again on acing the final exam. Well deserved. I'm not surprised you're nervous about heading back, I know for me it's definitely going to feel like I'm starting a new job when I eventually get the go ahead to go back in. Just curious, but do you have to take any additional health and safety course or additional training befor -
By Helen McConnell · Posted
Thank you so much!! ❤ Was so happy and relieved as they do throw in a few tricky ones but yea got my certificate printed out and currently on my desk! Im sure you will smash it when the time comes as well Aww the work situation with everything here is so hard atm.. im supposed to be returning as a classroom assistant in Bangor at end of August and feeling quite nervous about how different its going to be. Hope stuff with your family is okay. Im here if ever want to chat or can pm thro -
By Ciara McKenna · Posted
Oh congratulations girl! I'm so happy for you for passing, and extra congrats on getting the full 100%!!!! 😁😁😁 I'm sure you were thrilled with your results! Do you have your certificate printed out yet? 😋 Yeah I'm all good, was suppose to be back in work, but last minute it got pushed back, then some family stuff came up, but everything has calmed down now thankfully. Only getting back into BSL today so still on Module 4, but towards the end. At the Work and School section. I hope to -
By Helen McConnell · Posted
Hey! aww hope it hasnt been too stressful with anything in your life. i got 100% i was so happy. Trickier compared to previous assessments but good and relieved to have got my certificate which you can print out at the end Hope everything is going well with you. Which module are you currently on? Helen x
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