Preparing for the Community Interpreting Role Certificate Level 2
This is an 17-week course that offers the opportunity for learners who are speakers of other languages to learn about the area of Community Interpreting. Learners may wish to study this subject as they have an interest in the topic or they may wish to use the qualification as a stepping stone to becoming a Community Interpreter. This qualification gives learners who are speakers of other languages the opportunity to seek work as freelance community interpreters or to develop the language and skills necessary to go on and train as community interpreters at Level 3 and Level 4.
Course Information
Course Type:
Adult
Study Mode:
Part Time Non Released
Qualification:
Certificate
Location:
Deane & Derby Community Learning Centre
Course Code:
CR866-CLAD
Course Length:
18
Start Date:
TBC
Subject Area:
FOUNDATION LEARNING
Overview
This is an 17-week course that offers the opportunity for learners who are speakers of other languages to learn about the area of Community Interpreting. Learners may wish to study this subject as they have an interest in the topic or they may wish to use the qualification as a stepping stone to becoming a Community Interpreter. This qualification gives learners who are speakers of other languages the opportunity to seek work as freelance community interpreters or to develop the language and skills necessary to go on and train as community interpreters at Level 3 and Level 4.
Group Times
We’re currently finalising next year’s timetable, but you can register your interest now to receive priority access to this course before enrolment officially opens. We will let you know once the priority access window opens.
Fees
Tuition Fee: £385.00
You can opt to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment.
Courses fees are subject to change.
You can opt to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment.
Courses fees are subject to change.
What You'll Learn
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners
• To develop public service awareness and knowledge
• To develop language skills in preparation for training as community interpreters
• To develop listening and assertiveness skills in preparation for further community interpreting study and work
• To understand the roles, rights and responsibilities of community interpreters
• To develop public service awareness and knowledge
• To develop language skills in preparation for training as community interpreters
• To develop listening and assertiveness skills in preparation for further community interpreting study and work
• To understand the roles, rights and responsibilities of community interpreters
How Will I Be Assessed?
You will build up a portfolio folder of work which shows the range of skills and knowledge you have developed. The work you produce will provide evidence of the units delivered. You will also receive supportive feedback throughout the course and will be given the opportunity to talk to your tutor and review your work.
Entry Requirements
You need a willingness to learn and a strong desire to seek work. You also need to come to college with a good attitude and be prepared to work hard. You must be over 19 years of age.
All learners must undertake an assessment before being enrolled on this course. This will be done on the ‘Find Out About Community Interpreting’ course prior to the main course starting.
All learners must undertake an assessment before being enrolled on this course. This will be done on the ‘Find Out About Community Interpreting’ course prior to the main course starting.
I'm Interested, What Next?
Apply now to get priority access to enrol onto this course. We will let you know once the priority access window opens
Future Opportunities
Learners may wish to progress onto the Ascentis Level 3 Certificate in Community Interpreting (learners will be signposted to this). Learners may progress straight into employment.
Other courses available to support your learning:
• Free English and maths courses for those who have not yet attained a grade at C at GCSE (grade 4 equivalent)
• Free digital literacy courses for beginners in computing and tablets
• Free positive steps to wellbeing courses to support improved mental wellbeing, health and confidence
• A range of employability skills courses
Information, advice and guidance is available at all 91´«Ã½ centres. Our Adult Community Learning Job Coach is available to support learners who are seeking employment.
Other courses available to support your learning:
• Free English and maths courses for those who have not yet attained a grade at C at GCSE (grade 4 equivalent)
• Free digital literacy courses for beginners in computing and tablets
• Free positive steps to wellbeing courses to support improved mental wellbeing, health and confidence
• A range of employability skills courses
Information, advice and guidance is available at all 91´«Ã½ centres. Our Adult Community Learning Job Coach is available to support learners who are seeking employment.
Who Can I Speak To?
Suzanne Delaney Tutor 01204 482387 - Suzanne.delaney@boltoncc.ac.uk
Colette Fiztgerald- Office Manager 01204 482920 DD - deane.derby@boltoncc.ac.uk
Anything Else I Need to Know?
• A ring binder folder to keep your work organised is essential.
• You will also need to bring a pen and a notepad to take notes.
• Computer Suites
• Café serving hot & cold food
• Multi-media & interactive white boards
• Prayer Room
• Free car parking
New Bury:
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Ample car parking
o Portable hearing loop
Brownlow Fold:
o Spacious Sports Hall
o Fully equipped Cookery Room
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Designated Craft Room
Deane & Derby:
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Multi-media & interactive white boards
o Prayer Room
o Ample car parking
• You will also need to bring a pen and a notepad to take notes.
• Computer Suites
• Café serving hot & cold food
• Multi-media & interactive white boards
• Prayer Room
• Free car parking
New Bury:
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Ample car parking
o Portable hearing loop
Brownlow Fold:
o Spacious Sports Hall
o Fully equipped Cookery Room
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Designated Craft Room
Deane & Derby:
o Computer Suites
o Café serving hot & cold food
o Multi-media & interactive white boards
o Prayer Room
o Ample car parking
English and maths classes - for adults and young people who want that grade or confidence boost.
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