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    Level 2
    QN: 603/5489/6
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    GA Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GA. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 70 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    GA
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    70 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    GA Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting

    Carry out Two-Way Interpreting

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate accurate two-way interpreting techniques in a simulated community setting.
    • Prepare effectively for an interpreting assignment by researching terminology and clarifying protocols.
    • Deliver a two-way interpretation that maintains the meaning, tone, and register of the original messages.
    • Apply strategies to manage challenging language, such as technical jargon or emotional speech, without altering the message.
    • Adhere to professional standards, including confidentiality, impartiality, and duty of care, throughout the interpreting process.
    2

    GA Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting

    Language Use in Bilingual Interpreting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Accurately render complex meanings across two languages in interpreting tasks.
    • Select inclusive language to ensure equity and respect in interpreted discourse.
    • Adapt style, tone, and register to match the communicative needs of different settings.
    • Evaluate the impact of register shifts on message clarity and audience reception.
    3

    GA Level 2 Certificate in Community Interpreting

    Plan and Prepare for the Role of a Bilingual Interpreter

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Analyze the codes of practice and legislation governing community interpreting.
    • Define the professional responsibilities of a bilingual interpreter.
    • Apply protocols for effectively booking and preparing for interpreting assignments.
    • Identify common barriers and limitations in interpreting roles and propose strategies to address them.
    • Evaluate own interpreting performance through reflective practice.
    • Plan a strategy for ongoing professional development in community interpreting.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5489/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    GA
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2020