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Working with interpreters
Course Information
- Title:
- Working with interpreters
Further Information
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This course will introduce delegates to the skills and knowledge required to work more effectively with interpreters.
Designed for
Those who need to work with interpreters to enable effective communication with people whose first language is not English.
Aim
This highly practical course aims to provide delegates with a better understanding of how to work with interpreters
Benefits
Delegates will understand the importance of using a trained interpreter and consider the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to work with them effectively.
What will be covered
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The importance of clear communication and using a trained interpreter
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How to brief an interpreter prior to an appointment
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Expectations of an interpreter
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Time allowance for interpretation
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The do’s and don’ts when working with an interpreter