Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TOLKAD20JÖN.
Community Interpreting, 25 YH credits, gives you the ability, based on the individual's rights and obligations, to find your way around and communicate freely with authorities, service bodies and organisations in the areas of asylum, migration, law, healthcare and social services. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas and prepares you to interpret in a wide variety of public service contacts. The course is part of TUC Yrkeshögskola's program Kontakttolk (Community Interpreter).
Duration: 5 weeks
Location: Stockholm
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 25 YH credits (about 5 weeks)
Based on the individual's rights and obligations, the student should be able to find their way around and communicate freely with authorities, service bodies and organisations in the areas of asylum, migration, law, healthcare and social services. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.
Based on the individual's rights and obligations, the student should be able to find their way around and communicate freely with authorities, service bodies and organisations in the areas of asylum, migration, law, healthcare and social services. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can find your way around Swedish authorities, service bodies and organisations.
You understand the individual's rights and obligations in contact with society.
You can interpret in the areas of asylum, migration, law, healthcare and social services.
You have practised community interpreting through role-play exercises.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Authorities and service bodies
How Swedish authorities, service bodies and organisations work.
Rights and obligations
The individual's rights and obligations in encounters with society.
Interpreting in several areas of society
Interpreting in asylum, migration, law, healthcare and social services.
Role-play exercises
Practical training in community 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 broadly across society's different areas of activity.
What "verified" means here
Verified credential.
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