Consider this a Deaf and Communication Awareness Training session. These sessions are for: workplaces with d/Deaf or hard of hearing (HoH) staff, colleagues or clients/students, customer-facing workplaces/organisations.
These sessions can be 2 or 4 hour sessions.
The first half covers: (note this list is just a guide)
- What is Auslan
- How many people are deaf/hard of hearing
- Who uses Auslan
- What is deafness
- Terminology
- Cultural Aspects of Communication
- Lipreading
The second half focuses on: Auslan signs - general and industry-specific as per discussion upon booking.
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As a Deaf person who has used, loved, and continued to learn Auslan throughout my life, it was when I started studying the Diploma of Auslan (Deaf cohort 2018) that I was awestruck by how beautifully complex Auslan is.