The Communication Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Beginner's course in Icelandic sign language for deaf immigrants
30th January 2026
The Directorate of Labour offers deaf immigrants a basic course in Icelandic Sign Language.
The course is intended for those who have little or no knowledge of Icelandic Sign Language. Classes will be held once a week, on Mondays, for 2 hours at a time, from 09:00 – 11:00.
Classes will be held at the Communication Centre for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Laugavegur 166, 5th floor.
Contact Eyrún Helga Aradóttir, Head of the Sign Language Department, taknmal@shh.is if you would like further information. Registration for the course is available on the SHH website: Registration for a course
The course begins on Monday, February 9 and ends on Monday, May 18. Total 30 hours.