ISLRTC has developed a Basic Communication Skills in Indian Sign Language course, designed to be used in self-learning mode. This course was formally launched by the Hon'ble State Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment on 23rd September 2023 on the occasion of Sign Language Day. The primary aim of this course is to foster basic communication skills in Indian Sign Language. It is tailor-made for parents of deaf children, siblings, educators, and individuals interested in acquiring fundamental knowledge of Indian Sign Language (ISL). The course comprises 10 modules, covering 30 essential topics, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of basic ISL communication. The total learning duration for this course is 40 hours. It encompasses common signs used in daily conversations, practical sentences, and fundamental grammar rules. To enhance comprehension, all videos feature English captions and Hindi voice-overs.