Working with an interpreter
Key information
Key information
THIS MODULE IS AVAILABLE FOR TRANSLATION
TARGET GROUP
Asylum & reception officers working with interpreters
ESQF LEVEL
Level 5
DURATION
4h online learning
4h webinar
1h independent learning (essential readings)
1h assessment tasks
LANGUAGES
English & Polish
VERSION
Version 1 (2022)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & PREREQUISITES
Successfully passed Introduction to communication for asylum and reception practitioners AND Introduction to ethical and professional standards, OR 6 months of work experience in asylum and reception. As entry requirement, any qualification at EQF Level 4 or equivalent
Description
Description
The aim of this module is to provide asylum and reception officers with the necessary knowledge and skills to communicate effectively through an interpreter. It also aims to offer tips and follow-up actions to address potential breaches of conduct by the interpreter.
This module focuses on the criteria for selecting an interpreter, the skills needed to communicate through an interpreter and how to handle challenging situations when communicating through an interpreter. It also addresses the interpreter’s code of conduct and gives tips on how to address possible breaches of conduct by the interpreter.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
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Apply basic communication skills to enable effective communication through an interpreter in the asylum contexts
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Identify potential follow-up measures in cases of potential breaches of conduct by the interpreter