Introduction to working with interpreters
Available publicly and for commissioned dates
Overview:
This course will help you build your knowledge, confidence and skills to work with interpreters effectively. The session will focus on ensuring a person-centred approach for your clients.
Who is this training for?
This is an introductory course for practitioners in local authorities or third sector organisations working with spoken language interpreters.
How is it delivered?
Online via Zoom
Cost:
£93 per person or £70 for SRC Members
Upcoming public dates:
Wednesday 30th April, 1-4.30pm
Wednesday 6th August 9.30am-1pm
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of interpreters and service providers
- Understand the rights of the client – confidentiality, professional boundaries, advocacy and advice
- Know what to consider when planning for an interpreted session
- Feel confident to manage the interpreting dynamic as a service provider
Feedback from previous participants:
"Very informative and covered loads of things I hadn’t considered" February 2025
"I haven't had to book an interpreter before and now feel more confident in doing so." May 2024