British Sign Language

SQA developed a Professional Development Award (PDA) in British Sign Language (BSL) Studies, as part of the initiative to improve linguistic access through support from the Equalities unit at Scottish Government.

• PDA in British Sign Language Studies at SCQF level 8

Standalone HN Units

These Higher National Units have been devised for those who wish to develop their existing skills in British Sign Language to an advanced level for social or work purposes or for progression to further study.

The Unit; H4Y6 34 British Sign Language: Extended (SCQF level 7) provides progression to the Unit; FT5N 35 British Sign Language: Complex (SCQF level 8), a mandatory Unit within the PDA British Sign Language Studies at SCQF level 8.

• H4Y5 33 British Sign Language: Varied (SCQF level 6) (180 KB)
• H4Y6 34 British Sign Language: Extended (SCQF level 7 (177 KB)