Sign Language

Sign Language

Course overview

Certificate in Sign Language at Finstock Evarsity College is a comprehensive online program designed to equip learners with essential communication skills in sign language. This course covers fundamental vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structures, enabling students to effectively interact with the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical application, the program fosters inclusivity and enhances career opportunities in education, healthcare, customer service, and social work. With a flexible online learning platform, students can balance their studies with personal and professional commitments while gaining a valuable skill that promotes accessibility and social integration.

What is the minimum grade required to do Sign Language?

In order to enroll and study for Sign Language, one must attain basic computer literacy

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Career Opportunities

• Sign Language Interpreter
• Deaf Education Teacher
• Speech and Language Therapist
• Deaf Community Advocate
• Audiologist
• Social Worker for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
• Sign Language Instructor
• Media and Broadcasting (Captioning & Accessibility Services)
• Healthcare Communication Specialist
• Legal Interpreter (Courtroom & Law Enforcement)
• Customer Service Representative for Deaf Clients

Programme Goals

• Develop Proficiency in Sign Language: Acquire fundamental to advanced skills in sign language communication, including vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.
• Enhance Communication with the Deaf Community: Foster effective interaction and engagement with individuals who use sign language as their primary mode of communication.
• Promote Inclusivity and Accessibility: Support efforts to create inclusive environments by advocating for equal access to education, workplaces, and public services.
• Understand Deaf Culture and Identity: Gain insights into the cultural, social, and historical aspects of Deaf communities worldwide.
• Apply Sign Language in Professional Settings: Utilize sign language in diverse fields such as education, healthcare, customer service, and legal interpreting.
• Develop Interpretation and Translation Skills: Learn techniques for interpreting spoken language into sign language and vice versa to facilitate clear communication.
• Enhance Cognitive and Linguistic Abilities: Improve memory, visual-spatial skills, and non-verbal communication through sign language learning.
• Promote Awareness of Deaf Rights and Advocacy: Understand legal frameworks and policies supporting the rights and inclusion of Deaf individuals.
• Encourage Research and Linguistic Exploration: Explore the linguistic structure of sign languages, their variations, and their role in global communication.
• Foster a Lifelong Commitment to Learning: Cultivate an appreciation for continuous learning and engagement in sign language communities.

Reasons to study

• Enhances Communication - Enables interaction with the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
• Promotes Inclusivity - Fosters an inclusive society by breaking communication barriers.
• Improves Cognitive Skills - Enhances memory, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Boosts Career Opportunities - Valuable in education, healthcare, law enforcement, and customer service.
• Supports Emotional Connection - Helps build stronger relationships with Deaf individuals.
• Enhances Multilingual Abilities - Learning sign language can make acquiring other languages easier.
• Fulfills Legal and Ethical Responsibilities - Many workplaces require sign language for accessibility compliance.
• Encourages Cultural Appreciation - Provides insight into Deaf culture and history.
• Improves Non-Verbal Communication - Strengthens the ability to read body language and facial expressions.
• Aids Special Needs Communication - Useful for individuals with speech or developmental challenges.

What we offer

Finstock Evarsity College offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best online Sign Language in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity College for the best learning experience.

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Sign Language

Basic Computer Literacy

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

• All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
• Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).