GA Level 3 Certificate in Community Interpreting

Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by GA. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 80 hours.

Qualification Level

Level 3

Awarding Body

Syllabus Units

4 Units

Guided Hours

80 hrs

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Course Syllabus & Study Modules

Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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Key Learning Objectives:

use two-way interpreting techniques
prepare for two-way interpreting
deliver two-way interpretation
apply strategies to deal with challenging language within the interpreting assignment
apply professional standards when preparing for and delivering two-way interpreting

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Key Learning Objectives:

use two languages at a complex level to reflect meaning expressed by users communicating across the two languages
use inclusive language
use appropriate style, tone and register

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Key Learning Objectives:

understand the codes of practice, legal requirements, legislation and relevant public sector regulations
understand the interpreter’s role and responsibilities
understand the protocols of assignment bookings
understand barriers, limits and limitations to the interpreter’s role
reflect and evaluate on own professional practice
understand support and professional development

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Key Learning Objectives:

understand the process by which sight translation is carried out
prepare for sight translation
deliver a sight translation
apply strategies to deal with challenging language and problems within the sight translation scenario
apply professional standards when preparing for and delivering sight translations