Auslan Onsite course - Toronto (Lake Macquarie NSW) - Beg 1a

Join Our Brand New Auslan Course in Toronto, NSW!

Learn to communicate in Australia's vibrant sign language – Auslan!

Auslan is a beautiful language, and an officially recognized as a community language in Australia. This is a Auslan beginner 1a course - suitable for students with no previous experience with Auslan. this beginner-friendly course is the perfect place to start.

• Days: Thursdays, 5:00pm – 7:00pm

• Dates: 12 March – 16 April 2026 (6 weeks)

• Level: Beginner 1a (Units 1 - 3)

• Cost: $135 (includes handouts & homework)

• Location: Small Meeting Room @ Toronto Library, Toronto, NSW

What You'll Learn

Unit 1 - Meeting and greeting

• exchange greetings and make introductions

• understand simple class instructions

• learn about the role of facial expression in Auslan

• learn to get, and give, eye-gaze before signing (requirements for visual attention)

• learn numbers 1-10

• learn the fingerspelling alphabet, spell their own name, and ask for repetition

Unit 2 - Our class

• identify people in the class

• name language(s) they are learning

• give and follow simple instructions and action commands

• ask for clarification, correction and confirmation

• ask and tell where something is in the class

• use appropriate phrases for arriving and leaving class

• use numbers for counting (0-20) and simple time phrases in relation to class activities

Unit 3 - Needs and wants

• name common food and drink items

• make and respond to requests and offers for basic wants and needs

• ask and tell locations of familiar objects and locations in the immediate environment

• express likes and dislikes

• understand basic signs about emergency exit procedures

Additional Info

• A minimum number of students is required.

• Courses may be postponed or cancelled if minimum is not met.

• Please read our Cancellation Policy.

  
  

Professional Development Option

Ask your employer to sponsor your enrolment as part of your professional development! If your organisation is paying, simply email us their Reference or Purchase Order number to secure your spot.

📧 Contact our team: hello@mergeau.com