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Designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners

English Was Never
Designed For You.
But This Course Is.

Millions of Deaf and Hard of Hearing people globally lack written English fluency. We're on a mission to achieve 100% English literacy for the Deaf community worldwide.

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Indian Sign Language instructor teaching English to Deaf learners in a classroom

Awards & Recognition

Built by Atypical Advantage, India's largest livelihood platform for persons with disabilities.

National Award 2024 ceremony — President of India presenting the Best Placement Organisation award to Atypical Advantage

National Award 2024 by the President of India "Best Placement Organisation for PwDs"

National Startup Award 2023 — Social Impact Champions recognition for Atypical Advantage

National Startup Award 2023 "Social Impact Champions"

Atypical Advantage featured on Shark Tank India Season 2

As seen on Shark Tank Season 2

Course Overview

English Learning for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners

Learn English step by step to improve your reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills. This course offers easy-to-follow lessons with Indian Sign Language explanation, practice activities, and assessments.

Online
180 Hours
Self-paced
Ideal for ages 12+
ISL Explanation
Assessments
6 Months Course Access
Certificate of Completion
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Full course access remains active for six months from the date of payment.

Curriculum

What You Will Learn

Alphabet, common words, simple sentences, reading basics, short stories, and daily conversations.

Build vocabulary, improve grammar, and practice writing short paragraphs and everyday communication.

Learn English related to daily situations, emails, and practical communication activities.

Learn advanced grammar, express opinions and ideas, improve reading comprehension, and develop professional and workplace writing skills.

Learner Stories

Meet Our Learners

Watch Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners share how this English course helped them build confidence.

Sarthak Chitale testimonial video — English learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
This course explains grammar, writing and soft skills through simple, easy-to-understand examples. It has made me feel more comfortable and confident while improving my English for interviews and everyday communication.
Sarthak S.
Pradeep K. testimonial video — English learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
I am learning and growing in my career thanks to this training, where I especially enjoyed mastering topics like tenses and how to write leave letters. The use of videos, stories, and closed captions made it easy for me to think and learn many new things.
Pradeep K.
Nidhi Mehta testimonial video — English learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The sessions helped me discover new topics, improve my vocabulary and learn from group discussions. I now feel more motivated to continue learning and work towards my personal growth.
Nidhi M.
Tushar S. testimonial video — English learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
These English classes helped me build on my basic knowledge and made learning more interesting. I especially enjoyed learning email writing, which will be very useful in the future.
Tushar S.
500+

Deaf & hearing-impaired learners trained in English

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Learning Impact

Transforming Deaf Education.

Atypical Academy is built on Atypical Advantage's experience training Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners across schools, workplaces and online learning programs.

Teachers at Sheila Kothavala Institute for the Deaf trained in visual English methods
Sheila Kothavala Institute for the Deaf (SKID)

21+ teachers trained in visual, activity-based methods to build foundational English skills among young Deaf learners.

IndiGo airline employees trained in Indian Sign Language for accessible travel
Accessible Air Travel

10,000+ employees from one of India's leading airlines trained in Indian Sign Language to support more accessible travel experiences for Deaf and Hard of Hearing flyers.

Students at C. R. Ranganathan School and College for the Deaf
C. R. Ranganathan School & College for the Deaf (CRR)

10+ teachers trained in visual, activity-based methods to build foundational English skills among young Deaf learners.

KFC employees trained in written English for workplace communication
KFC India

50+ KFC Employees Trained in Written English for Effective Workplace Communication

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. It is designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners.

Yes, absolutely! The course starts from the very basics — the English alphabet and simple words. No prior English knowledge is needed.

No. This course is designed for learners with zero or very basic English. We build your skills step by step from the ground up.

No, ISL knowledge is not required. The course uses ISL explanations as a support tool, but all content is also available in written English.

Yes. Every lesson includes ISL explanation videos to help Deaf and hard-of-hearing learners understand concepts more easily.

Yes, the course is fully online and self-paced. You can learn from anywhere, on your own schedule.

The course is 180 hours in total. Since it's self-paced, you can complete it at your own speed — most learners finish within 3–6 months.

Yes. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Atypical Academy.

The course focuses on English literacy. However, Atypical Academy provides placement support and job opportunities through our network of inclusive employers.

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