Signature
Level 6
QN: 600/2941/9
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Signature Level 6 Diploma in Sign Language Translation (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Signature. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1540 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 6
Awarding Body
Signature
Syllabus Units
9 Units
Guided Hours
1540 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Develop your performance as a professional translator
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate performance as a professional translator
- Plan personal continuing professional development
2
Maintain skills and systems for managing translation tasks
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to maintain and develop language and research skills
- Be able to evaluate suitable electronic equipment, programs and software
- Understand the importance of developing communication skills and maintaining good relationships with clients, translation companies and colleagues
- Be able to implement administrative systems to ensure business requirements are met
3
Manage new translation assignments
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to establish the nature and purpose of the text and the context and setting in which it will be used
- Be able to evaluate and plan an assignment
- Understand professional issues relating to accepting new translation assignments
4
Support Sign Language Interpreting through Sight Translations of Routine Written Documents
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Produce translations of written documents at sight into sign language
5
Translate written texts from one language into another
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out translation of written texts from one language into another
- Evaluate own performance and address any concerns or queries in the text
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/2941/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Signature
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2011