Stockton Learning and Skills service offers Level 1, 2 and 3 certificates in Community Interpreting. The Level 3 certificate in Community Interpreting enables learners who already have a high level of language skills in both their first language and English to undertake interpreting work at a basic level.
Topics you'll study include:
- Developing your performance as a community interpreter.
- Working as a community interpreter in public services.
- Supporting interpreting through sight translation.
- Interpret two-way.
- Planning to work as a community interpreter within a choice of sectors, including educational settings, the health service and immigration.
*You must complete the Introduction to Community Interpreting Professionals Studies course before applying for the Level 3 Professional Practice Programme for Community Interpreting course.
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Community Interpreting level 1
Community interpreting
Level 1 is an introduction to the role of interpreting.
This qualification is aimed at a range of learners, including
1. Those who have an interest in working with different linguistic groups in the community
2. Those who have an interest in learning about the role of an interpreter
3. Those who wish to acquire further qualifications to enable them to work towards becoming a Community Interpreter
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Community Interpreting level 2
Community Interpreting
Level 2 focuses on volunteering as an interpreter and develops skills and understanding in further depth
The qualification aims to enable learners
- To develop public service awareness and knowledge
- To develop language skills in preparation for training as community interpreters
- To develop listening and assertiveness skills in preparation for further community interpreting study and work
- To develop volunteering experience in the community
Community Interpreting level 3
Community Interpreting
Level 3 is a licence to practice as a professional interpreter. You will learn interpreting skills to work in a variety of community settings.
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners:
1 To understand the role of the Community Interpreter
2 To learn about the sectors where interpreters may be required to work
3 To develop and practise sight translation
4 To demonstrate the skills of two-way interpreting
5 To learn how to develop and enhance one's own performance
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Introduction to Community Interpreting Professional Studies
Community Interpreting
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