Interpreting in the asylum context

Key information
This module is not translated anymore. It will be replaced by the new pact aligned module Introduction to interpreting in asylum and reception contexts

 

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Target group


Interpreters and cultural mediators

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EQF/MQF level


n/a

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Version


Version 1 (2018)

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Entry requirements


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Prerequisites


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Assessment


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Languages


English, French, Croatian, Dutch, Slovene, Russian, German, Polish, Italian, Romanian & Bulgarian
Learning outcomes & description

DESCRIPTION

This module aims to provide learners with the necessary knowledge, skills and competences to perform assignments professionally, efficiently and in accordance with international standards.
This module covers a general overview of the asylum context from the perspective of interpreters and the main interpretation techniques with a focus on asylum processes.
It prepares learners to apply this knowledge in the context of the everyday work of interpreters in the asylum context.
 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this module, the learner will be able to:

Knowledge

  1. Describe and explain the general asylum context and procedures.

    Competence

  2. Explain the role of an interpreter in general terms and, in particular, in the asylum procedure.

    Skills

  3. Apply the principles of and the necessary skills for interpreting in general terms and in the asylum context.

 

DELIVERY METHOD

This module is delivered entirely online, through self-paced learning.
Details

Details

Duration
20 to 25 hours online learning (self-paced)
Language
English