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American Sign Language (ASL)

American Sign Language (ASL)

Start communicating using American Sign Language with this beginner-friendly ASL course. Learn foundational signs, handshapes, numbers, fingerspelling, emotions, verbs, and everyday vocabulary to interact confidently with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community.

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American Sign Language (ASL) Course Overview

The American Sign Language (ASL) course provides a practical and engaging introduction to one of the most widely used sign languages in the world. Designed for complete beginners, this course teaches you the building blocks of ASL, including handshapes, finger spelling, numbers, common verbs, and everyday vocabulary.

Through simple demonstrations and step-by-step instruction, you’ll learn essential signs for daily communication such as greetings, colors, family members, animals, food, emotions, and more. Each module is structured to help you build fluency gradually while also understanding the cultural importance of ASL within the Deaf community.

Perfect for anyone looking to expand their communication skills, support inclusivity, or work in environments where ASL is valuable, this course sets the foundation for further ASL learning and real-world conversation.

What You’ll Learn from this Course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

ASL alphabet & fingerspelling
Basic numbers and counting
Key vocabulary for everyday communication
Colors, animals, family members, food & drink
Common verbs and action words
Tips for clear and respectful ASL communication
Understanding Deaf culture and community interaction

Key Topics Covered in American Sign Language (ASL) Course

Introduction to ASL & Deaf culture
The ASL alphabet (A–Z)
Numbers 0–100 basics
Colors and descriptive signs
Signing animals and pets
Food, drink, and common household items
Everyday verbs for communication
Final review and practice

Who Is This Course For?

This American Sign Language (ASL) Course is ideal for:

Entry Requirements: No formal qualifications required. Learners only need a basic understanding of English and access to a device with an internet connection. The course is accessible on laptops, desktops, tablets, and smartphones, enabling flexible, self-paced study.

Why Learn with iStudy

Lifetime access to the course
No hidden fees or exam charges
CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
Efficient exam system, assessment, and instant results
Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion
Optional hard copy certificate delivery for as little as £9
Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential

Career Path

Completing the American Sign Language (ASL) Course can open doors to several opportunities, such as:

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Enrol in the American Sign Language (ASL) course today and start building the skills to communicate confidently and meaningfully using ASL in everyday situations.

Course content

13 Sections 26 lectures 2 hours 26 mins in total

Introduction

3 lectures • 21 m: 0 s

Introduction

00:01:00
The Golden Age of Deaf Education

00:11:00
The Age Of Oralism

00:09:00

The Alphabet

2 lectures • 14 m: 0 s

Letters A-J

00:07:00
Letters K-Z

00:07:00

Numbers

3 lectures • 12 m: 0 s

Numbers 1-20

00:05:00
Numbers 30-99

00:03:00
Numbers 21-29

00:04:00

Colors

2 lectures • 11 m: 0 s

Colors

00:08:00
Sentence Practice – Colors

00:03:00

Animals

3 lectures • 22 m: 0 s

Animal Signs – Part 1

00:10:00
Animal Signs – Part 2

00:10:00
Sentence Practice – Animals

00:02:00

Family

2 lectures • 11 m: 0 s

Signs for Family

00:09:00
Sentence Practice – Family

00:02:00

Food and Drink

4 lectures • 25 m: 0 s

Food and Drink – Part 1

00:09:00
Food and Drink – Part 2

00:12:00
Sentence Practice – Food and Drink

00:01:00
Your First Story

00:03:00

Verbs

3 lectures • 13 m: 0 s

Verb Signs – Part 1

00:06:00
Verb Signs – Part 2

00:06:00
Sentence Practice – Verbs

00:01:00

Emotions

2 lectures • 16 m: 0 s

Emotions

00:05:00
Your Second Story

00:11:00

Conclusion

1 lecture • 1 m: 0 s

Conclusion

00:01:00

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Certification

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV.

Student Reviews

Excellent

4.8 Average 9 Reviews

Reviews

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Customer support was fast and helpful. Got answers straight away.

Great platform. Well-structured lessons and simple navigation.

Really happy with the experience. The certificate arrived quickly.

Clear teaching style and easy to understand. Highly recommend.

Self-paced learning was a huge benefit. Finished around my schedule.

Great value for money. Quality courses and helpful support.

I enjoyed learning with iStudy. Everything was straightforward.

Quick, simple and informative. Made studying stress-free.

Fantastic support team. They resolved my issue in minutes.

Course material was clear and engaging. Very happy overall.

Loved the layout and simple step-by-step lessons.

Prompt certificate delivery. Really impressed with the service.

Good quality courses and easy platform to use.

Very convenient. Learned at my own pace without pressure.

Great experience from start to finish. Worth every penny.

Clear content, supportive team and fast responses. Highly recommend iStudy.

Frequently Asked Question

Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?

There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.

Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?

You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.

How long will I have access to the course?

For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.

Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.

Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?

We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.

How do I track my progress in the course?

Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.

What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?

If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.