Specialist Learning Courses
From vocational courses and qualifications in care work, Access to Higher Education, British Sign Language (BSL) and teacher training to specialist courses in speech therapy and courses for students with learning difficulties.
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Build gift vouchers- the perfect gift
Looking for that perfect present? Treat someone to the gift of learning with a course at Build. Available from £10, our gift vouchers can be used to book a place on any of our courses, from London walks and food tasting to museum visits, poetry and much more. Simply purchase your voucher and the recipient can choose from thousands of courses, at a time which suits them.From: £10.00 -
Introduction to BSL
Course Date: Tue 2 Jul 2019 (and 11 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetInterested in learning British Sign Language? Learn some basic vocabulary and grammar, and decide if you want to progress to the level 1 qualification.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £135.00Concession: £115.00 -
Manage your tinnitus
Course Date: Tue 2 Jul 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis four-week practical course is aimed at those with tinnitus who would like to understand it better and learn about techniques to be able to manage it.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £42.00 -
The Build 7-day intensive course for adults who stammer
Course Date: Mon 8 Jul 2019 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn strategies to help you speak more easily, work on becoming less sensitive about stammering, reduce avoidance strategies and be introduced to mindfulness. This is our shortest intensive course, enabling you to make maximum progress in minimum time. This course runs from 8-12 July, then September 9-10. Each day runs from 9.30 am to 5.30pm.Full fee: £289.00Senior fee: £202.00Concession: £87.00 -
The Hero's Journey
Course Date: Mon 15 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey and how it relates to your life.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £89.00Concession: £89.00 -
Art workshop
Course Date: Tue 16 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn to draw from observation. Try out different materials and techniques. Share your work with the class.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £89.00Concession: £89.00 -
Motivational interviewing for speech and language therapists
Course Date: Tue 16 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetMotivational Interviewing is a short-term, empathic and practical counselling approach used to support change. It helps us as therapists explore and resolve ambivalence with our clients, while motivating them to make changes in a manner congruent with the client’s own values and concerns. This skills-based workshop will introduce you to a range of motivational interviewing techniques and give you the opportunity to practise them in a safe environment. The course is suitable for speech and language therapists working with any types of client group, carers and families.Full fee: £109.00Senior fee: £109.00Concession: £109.00 -
Facilitating aphasia communication groups
Course Date: Wed 17 Jul 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis interactive and experiential workshop will explore creative and effective ways to run conversation groups with people with aphasia. There will be contributions from service users and opportunities to observe examples of activities and resources used at Build.Full fee: £109.00Senior fee: £109.00Concession: £109.00 -
English for work for Deaf people
Course Date: Mon 16 Sep 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is suitable if you are looking for or already are in employment. The aim of the course is to help you to acquire English skills necessary for communication at work via e-mails, memos, reports etc. To join this course, you need to do one of the following: hold English Level 1 and/or English level 2 certificates; complete ‘Reading and Writing for deaf people’ course at Build; be assessed at English Level 1 and/or English level 2 at Build. This course has no exams.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Basic English skills for Deaf people
Course Date: Mon 16 Sep 2019 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is suitable if you have arrived in the UK from abroad and need to acquire basic English skills, or if you missed out on education at school due to communication barriers.You will develop basic skills in reading notices around you, learn new vocabulary and practise writing basic information about yourself. This course has no exam.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Working towards English entry 1 for Deaf people
Course Date: Mon 16 Sep 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is suitable for those who have completed Basic English skills for deaf people course but not quite ready for English Entry 1 for deaf people course yet. You will continue to learn new vocabulary and practise reading and writing basic information about yourself. This course has no exams.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
Level 3 certificate in BSL
Course Date: Mon 16 Sep 2019 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIdeal if you have passed level 2 in BSL and are ready to develop the knowledge and skills you need to achieve the level 3 qualification, accredited by Signature.
The course fee is £1265, plus an upfront fee of £234 payable at the time of your enrolment.
If you’re unable to pay the course fee upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from Student Finance England (SFE) to help cover the cost, repayable after the course ends. You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan
If you’re unable to pay the upfront fee, you can talk to our Information, Advice and Guidance team who will advise you on other financial support available. You can contact the Advice and Guidance Team by phone on 020 7492 2500 or by email: [email protected]
For more information, please call Sign Language and Lipreading on 020 7492 2725.Full fee: £1,499.00Senior fee: £1,499.00Concession: £1,499.00 -
Reading for Pleasure for Deaf people (intermediate)
Course Date: Tue 17 Sep 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThe aim of this course is to develop deaf people’s reading skills in a friendly and supportive environment. During this course you will read various articles (newspapers/magazines) and stories / novels. You will also be discussing your reading materials in BSL, learning new vocabulary and exploring the structure of English. Translating from English to BSL and summarising texts will be a large part of the sessions. This course is suitable if you have achieved and/or have been assessed at English Entry 2 and/or English Entry 3 level. This course has no exams.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
BSL level 1 for Deaf people
Course Date: Tue 17 Sep 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is for Deaf learners who want to learn BSL at level 1. You will be able to communicate in BSL in a range of everyday topics and achieve a level 1 qualification, accredited by Signature.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00 -
BSL level 2 for Deaf people
Course Date: Tue 17 Sep 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is for Deaf people who already have BSL level 1. Build up your BSL skills and knowledge in a range of topics. You can achieve a level 2 qualification, accredited by Signature.Full fee: £0.00Senior fee: £0.00Concession: £0.00
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