The aim of this Level 6 Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting is to promote underpinning knowledge, understanding of interpreting theories and a diverse range of skills required for those who are working and/or training as interpreters so that they are able to function with the high level standards expected of them. This Diploma requires the learner to achieve a set number of assessments/examinations and assignments in order to qualify and uses the National Occupational Standards in Interpreting (CILT, 2006), which define competent performance in interpreting. The Skills CfA, the UK standards setting organisation for languages, requires that learners achieve language competencies in the languages which are intended to be used in their interpreting role(s) before embarking on this programme. These competencies include the relevant learners national sign language at Level 6, plus any other accepted recognised language, whether spoken or signed but learners must use the same two languages to complete each unit in order to achieve this qualification. It is the responsibility of the centre to ensure that the above language requirements have been met before accepting a learner for this qualification. *Please note that the qualifications written language will be English throughout the qualification. Any learner registering to do the qualification in a spoken language that is not English will need a Certificate of Proficiency in English which is an internationally recognised qualification, which can enable a learner to bring their English language up to Level 6 standard.
Name: BSL L6 - Interpreter course Qualification title: Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting Studies Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment - Observation reports - Oral/written questions and answers - Computer based-tasks - Written or signed essays - Witness statements - Recorded evidence (audio and video) - Case studies/assignments - Other suitable supplementary evidence - Final 'Live' assessment in the presence of an IBSL External Examiner or Independent Assessor. When developing your coursework file, you must use the most appropriate evidence for the unit. This is not an exhaustive list of units and other evidence may acceptable. Evidence should be your own work and generated from the activities undertaken on the course. Awarding Institute of Britsh Sign Language Created 20161206 15:58:59 Updated 20161206 15:58:59
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