When does the DGS-A1.1 course in Bonn start?

The course starts on Tuesday, January 12, 2027, at 3:15 PM.

How long does a course session last?

Each session lasts 90 minutes and takes place from 3:15 PM to 4:45 PM.

How many sessions does the course include?

The course series includes ten weekly sessions and is expected to end on March 16, 2027.

What is the cost of participation?

The participation fee is 180 Euro for the ten sessions.

Where is the course held?

The course is held at the Catholic Education Forum Bonn, Family Education Center, Lennéstr. 5, 53113 Bonn.

DGS A1.1 in Bonn: Speak with Hands and Experience New Communication

Name: Introduction to German Sign Language (DGS A1.1)
Start: 2027-01-12T15:15:00+01:00
End: 2027-03-16T16:45:00+01:00
Location: Kath. Bildungsforum Bonn, Familienbildungsstätte

Speak with your hands: Discover DGS A1.1 in Bonn

German Sign Language opens new avenues for communication. In the introductory course DGS A1.1 at the Catholic Education Forum Bonn, hearing participants will learn basic signs, the finger alphabet, and important linguistic peculiarities.

An entry into an independent language

German Sign Language is a complete language with its own vocabulary and grammar. The course provides initial foundations for everyday communication and is aimed at interested individuals, family members of deaf people, and professionals who communicate with deaf individuals.

Fingerspelling, grammar, and first conversations

The program covers the finger alphabet, basic vocabulary, and the grammar of DGS. Step by step, simple conversation situations will emerge. It is not only about individual signs, but also about a respectful interaction with deaf individuals and insights into the culture of the deaf community.

Native speaker instruction at the Education Forum Bonn

The course instructor is deaf and teaches in a native speaker format. At the beginning, an interpreter will support the event. Ten sessions of 90 minutes each provide space for repetition, practical exercises, and sustainable learning in a focused, personal event atmosphere.

Who is the course suitable for?

The offering is aimed at people who want to learn DGS out of personal interest, have relatives or acquaintances with hearing impairments, or want to expand their communication in a professional environment. The event planning of the Catholic Education Forum combines professional introduction, practical application, and awareness for inclusive communication.

Conclusion

The course offers a solid and immediate introduction to German Sign Language. Those who want to learn new forms of expression, break down barriers, and engage in first conversations using signs will experience ten practical sessions with personal support at the Education Forum Bonn. Register now and experience the entry into DGS A1.1 live.