Sign Language (Elementary)

Title	Sign Language (Elementary) - Level 1
Course code	AT345.1-01-2024-C
Objective	This course is designed for beginners to learn basic, simple and common sign language vocabularies, sentences and conversation. After completing the course, students will acquire basic understanding of sign language and shall communicate with others.
Content	Teaching the principles of sign language. Introduce the sign language structure and skill. Basic words: greeting words, question words and simple sentences , etc. Common words: time, money, numbers, dates and simple sentences, etc. Teaching the vocabulary and basic sentences of food, fruit and antonyms. Teaching the basic sentences and conversation of entertainment, hobby and sport . Sentences and conversation practice. Group activities. Test.
Assessment	Completion of assignments from the instructor.
Target audience	Interested parties, individuals wishing to increase their understanding of sign language, especially business employees or employers interesting in hiring the hearing-impaired.
Prerequisite	N/A
Class size	15 Full
Instructor	Instructor from Macau Deaf Association
Instruction language	Cantonese and Macao Sign Language
Handout language	Handouts in Chinese (traditional)
Duration	12 hours in 8 sessions
Schedule	19:30-21:00, from Jan 11, 2024 to Feb 6, 2024 every Tuesday, Thursday.
Fee	MOP1,420
Venue	House of Apparel Technology (Rua dos Pescadores, Ed. Industrial Ocean, Fase II, 10 andar Macau)成衣技術匯點 (澳門漁翁街海洋工業中心第二期十樓)
Certificate	Joint Certificate of Completion/Merit is issued by Macau Deaf Association & CPTTM (with at least 80% attendance and passed the assessment)
PDAC code	Approved Course under the SAR Government "Continuing Education Development Program", Code: 2307190126-0
Remark	Students who join this course will automatically grant CPTTM the right to use their assignments and final projects for course promotion purposes.

Sign Language (Elementary) - Level 1