Key Word Sign (KWS) can be used to support individuals with communication difficulties to understand and get their message across to others.


Course Description:

In this workshop, you will learn the principles of KWS and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will also learn up to 80 new signs along with common natural gestures, with opportunities to practice in a safe & fun group environment. You will leave the workshop with a detailed plan of the next steps in your KWS journey, as well as a host of helpful resources to support your learning including the Getting started with Key Word Sign book.



Who is it for?

This workshop is suitable for anyone who wants to learn about Key Word Sign. It is Key Word Sign Australia’s introductory qualification and is the pre-requisite for all other courses in the Key Word Sign Australia range. You do not need any experience of skills with key word sign to benefit from this course.