Thank you for your interest in The Learning Center for the Deaf community-based American Sign Language classes!
Our 2026 Summer Session will run from June 15th to July 23rd. Each six-week course is $210, unless otherwise stated.
Which Course is Right For Me? Class Descriptions:
- Level 1: Basic ASL vocabulary, fingerspelling, and ASL grammar to construct simple sentences
- Level 2: More sign language gestures, fingerspelling, ASL grammar, and vocabulary to express complex ideas and sentences
- Level 3: intensive vocabulary building, ASL sentence construction, and telling short stories for conversations in ASL
- Level 4: Further developing vocabulary and building confidence in signing sentences and conversing in ASL
- Conversational: Strengthen your conversational fluency using board games, debates, storytelling, and fun activities in a more informal class setting. Level 4 is required before taking the Conversational class.
- Unlimited 'Extra' Sessions: Valid for ASL 1 and 2, in-person classes only. This opportunity allows you to receive an extra 30 minutes of instruction with your instructor. This is a one-time fee for the entire semester.
Refund Policy: TLC will honor a 50% refund per participant for cancellations made at least one week prior to class start date. No refund will be issued for cancellation within one week of class start date.
Important: After registering, you will receive an email from your ASL instructor a few days before the first class. Should you have any questions, please contact us at communityasl@tlcdeaf.org.
Registration will close June 11th.