Auslan Level 1
  VC968 

 
 

 

Auslan (Australian Sign Language) is the recognised language used within the Deaf community in Australia. The course includes numbers, manual alphabet, approximately 150 signs in everyday use as well as tuition in facial expressions, body language and mime.

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Prerequisites:

No academic prerequisite but an open mind, lots of enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

 VC968 

Fee $ 245.00  Concession $ 221.00  (GST inclusive) 

How to enrol:

Enrolment for 2012 Short Courses is now available. Where enrolment is available online via the web, simply press the ‘Enrol’ button below. If enrolment is not available online, or, if you would prefer to enrol via phone, fax or in person, simply telephone us with your credit card details, or download and fax or mail your completed application form.

Enrolment Information

Enrol online:

Enrol offline: download application form

Session Dates

Term 1 2012
Enrol codeDaysStartsFinishesTimeSessionsCampus
VC968 1DX
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15 Feb4 Apr7 - 9pm8Nelson
Term 2 2012
Enrol codeDaysStartsFinishesTimeSessionsCampus
VC968 2HH
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28 Apr16 Jun10am - 12pm8Nelson
Dates in future terms will be shown closer to the beginning of those terms. Please check back later.

Target Audience

Anyone with a desire to learn about sign language either for business of for personal use.

Course Content

Lesson 1

  • Tuition in signs, numbers, manual alphabet, chat time.

Lesson 2

  • Revision, finger-spelling module, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 3

  •  Revision, class room activities, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 4

  • Test, module covering Auslan Visual Grammar, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 5

  • Revision, class room activities, games, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 6

  • Revision, test, class room activities, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 7

  • Revision, name signs, class room activities, chat time, new signs.

Lesson 8

  • Revision, test, class room activities, chat time, new signs.

Materials

Auslan Level 1 workbook which can be purchased from the Elgar Campus Bookshop. Please contact the Elgar Campus bookshop on (03) 9286 9379 for availability and opening hours.

Refund Policy (short courses)

Course Withdrawal & Refunds: Fee refunds will only be issued if a course withdrawal request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement. A 25% administration fee will be charged. No refunds will be issued for withdrawal requests received after this time.

Course Transfers: Students wishing to transfer to a future start date of the same course will be accepted if a request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement, and providing a suitable future course offering is available. For all transfer requests, a $35 transfer fee will apply.

Course Cancellation by the Institute: Where a course is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be issued.

Processing of refunds takes a minimum of twelve (12) working days. All refunds will be made directly to the payee, and will be mailed to the payee’s address as shown on the application form. For online/web-based fee payments made via credit card, refunds will only be made to the payee’s credit card as was used for the original fee payment.

Short Course Information Centre

Phone: 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445)
Fax: (application form) to
(03) 9286 9930



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