Deaf Awareness Training
Do you own a business; run a pub; work in a bank/building society; nursery; shop or work in any service such as these? Would you like to be able to communicate better with customers whom are deaf or hard of hearing?
Are you interested in becoming Deaf Aware?
A Deaf Awareness training course will provide vital skills when faced with Deaf people or those with a hearing loss, improving communication skills and building confidence. Having Deaf Aware staff means your business is much more likely to chosen over a business or service whose staff are not. The course can run either for a half day (3 hours) or a full day (6 hours). Course aims would include:
· Understanding different types of deafness.
· Having a positive attitude towards Deaf and hard of hearing people.
· A broader understanding of the Deaf community and culture.
· Understand the limitations of lip reading.
· Understand some basic British Sign Language (BSL) including finger spelling.
· Have more knowledge about the types of technology available to deaf people.
If you would be interested in attending a course, would like to set up one for your Company, or would like more information including costs, please contact Kate Fowler, Lyme Bay BSL at enquiries@lymebaybsl.com
Do you own a business; run a pub; work in a bank/building society; nursery; shop or work in any service such as these? Would you like to be able to communicate better with customers whom are deaf or hard of hearing?
Are you interested in becoming Deaf Aware?
A Deaf Awareness training course will provide vital skills when faced with Deaf people or those with a hearing loss, improving communication skills and building confidence. Having Deaf Aware staff means your business is much more likely to chosen over a business or service whose staff are not. The course can run either for a half day (3 hours) or a full day (6 hours). Course aims would include:
· Understanding different types of deafness.
· Having a positive attitude towards Deaf and hard of hearing people.
· A broader understanding of the Deaf community and culture.
· Understand the limitations of lip reading.
· Understand some basic British Sign Language (BSL) including finger spelling.
· Have more knowledge about the types of technology available to deaf people.
If you would be interested in attending a course, would like to set up one for your Company, or would like more information including costs, please contact Kate Fowler, Lyme Bay BSL at enquiries@lymebaybsl.com
