Interpreter Review Module 1: Introduction Community Interpreter

Interpreter Review Module 1: Introduction Community Interpreter Chapter 1 about ? Ans- Community interpreter Interpreter Credential Code of Ethic vs Standard of practice Application of Ethical Principal (Barrier Communi.) Ethical Principles in Action ( No model) What is Community interpreter ? Ans- facilitate communication between parties for access community services/setting (or provide communication between patties for community service) How interpreter different vs translator & sight translator? Ans- Translator: rendering a written text from 1 language to another in Writing Sight translation : translate written words into target language What is communicative autonomy? Ans- capacity ( ability ) of each party in an encounter to be responsible for and in control communication ( or allow parties to direct communication, asking question to each other) How community interpreter support communicative autonomy? Ans- During conversation of parties, the interpreter allow parties to questions and direct communication to each other. What are areas of community interpreter? Ans- Schools, clinics/Hospital, social service, refugee settlement, faith What areas are NOT a part of community interpreter? Ans- Governmental, Court, legal What is purpose of interpreting ? Ans- provide communication between 2 individuals that not share the same language Which area of community interpreting has become most professional? Ans- Medical Interpreting ( Healthcare setting) What are minimum requirements for community/ medical interpreter to work? Ans- 18+ High School Diploma Taking language proficiency exam 40 hour train What are credentials of Interpreter? Ans- Certificate, certification, degree, .. What is certificate? Ans- a document Enhance education Not certify you to do anything Example of certificate Ans- 40 hours interpreting program training Define certification Ans- 3rd party certify you to do something Take exam to be certified Name two organization that recognized certification program for interpreter? Ans- CCHI ( Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreter) NBCMI ( National Board for Certified Medical Interpreters) Is there a national U.S certification for community Interpreter? Ans- No What is a code of ethic? Ans- What we do principles More strict 9 code of ethic What is standard of practice? Ans- how we do guidelines More flexible 32 standard of practice why do ethic matter? Ans- help us to deal with interpreting challenges know what to in professional way help to follow rules Which organization publish the National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Healthcare ? Ans- NCIHC ( National Council on Interpreting in Healthcare When National Code of Ethics was published? Ans- 2004 Page 6 Name 9 principle Code of Ethic Ans- CRAP I CRAP 1. Confidentiality ( keep privacy information) 2. Respect 3. Accuracy(interpreting all message, no omission) 4. Professionalism ( follow ethic & best practice) 5. Impartiality ( deny cases conflict of interest, emotional intensity) 6. Cultural Awareness 7. Role Boundary ( 1 task at a time, do your job) 8. Advocacy ( speak up on behalf of someone who is at risk, prevent harm, Ex: domestic violent) 9. Professional Development ( continue education, training) Do we have to interpreting everything that is stated? Ans- Yes What are 3 steps that you should do when you know that person you suppose to interpret for? ( impartiality) Ans- 1. Disclose the relationship ( conflict, interest