Course intent
Do you want to practise your lipreading skills and build your confidence in a social setting?
Our Intermediate classes ideal for those who have completed year 1 & 2 Lipreading and Managing Hearing Loss courses want to improve their lipreading in a friendly, informal environment with the support of an experienced tutor.
What will we cover?
You will learn about trickier lip shapes and tactics to help you manage difficult listening situations.
Practise and develop your lipreading skills and strategies for face to face communication.
Find out about equipment, organisations, and research relevant to hearing loss.
Share experiences of hearing loss in a supportive environment.
You will make the most progress if you attend every lesson and complete any self-directed study recommended by your tutor.
Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?
Suitable for learners who have completed year 1 and 2 Lipreading and Managing Hearing Loss. Start at any time of year.
As our courses are taught in English, please contact us if you have any concerns about your level of English.
For more information on this or similar courses please contact our Customer Service Team on 0300 200 1044 or by emailing adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk
What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?
You will need access to a computer/laptop/tablet with a reliable internet connection, working microphone, and webcam. If you struggle to read printed text on a screen, you may find it beneficial to have access to a printer to make your own hard copies of resources.
What can I do when I finish the course?
The learner will have opportunities during the term to discuss further learning with the tutor and curriculum team.
Additional information
We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class. Surrey Adult Learning values and supports equality and diversity by promoting fairness and respect at all times.
How to enrol
You can't currently enrol online for this course, so please call 0300 200 1044 to express your interest or to make an enquiry for further information.
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