Vocational

Migration interpreting, 15 YH credits.

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Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TOLKAD20JÖN.

Migration interpreting, 15 YH credits, gives you advanced knowledge of migration and asylum and the competence to interpret independently in the field. You go deeper into the terminology and processes around asylum investigations, residence permits and other migration cases, and train practically through role-play exercises in relevant areas. The course is part of TUC Yrkeshögskola's Kontakttolk (community interpreter) programme.

Duration: 3 weeks
Location: Stockholm
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 15 YH credits (about 3 weeks)

About the course.

The goal of the course is to give students advanced knowledge of migration and asylum and the competence to interpret independently in the field. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.

The goal of the course is to give students advanced knowledge of migration and asylum and the competence to interpret independently in the field. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You have advanced knowledge of the migration and asylum field.
  • You can interpret independently in asylum investigations and other migration cases.
  • You master relevant terminology related to migration and asylum.
  • You have practised migration interpreting through role-play exercises.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Migration and the asylum process

    Basic processes and concepts in migration and asylum.

  2. Terminology in the migration field

    Key terms used in migration and asylum cases.

  3. Independent interpreting in migration cases

    Interpreting independently in, for example, asylum investigations.

  4. Role-play exercises

    Practical training in migration interpreting through role-play.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at you who are studying to become a community interpreter at TUC and want to be able to interpret independently in the migration and asylum field.

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