PSPTIS047 Use routine health terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)
This unit describes the skills required to understand and use routine health terminology in English and a LOTE sufficient to interpret between the two languages in general dialogue or monologue settings in general health and allied health contexts.
This unit applies to those working as interpreters in a range of general health and allied health contexts where health services are provided with direct patient contact involved, or general medical topics are discussed. The interpreter may be required to interact with patients, their families and the health professionals working with them.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and industry codes and standards for ethical translating and interpreting adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work independently using support resources as required, while performing specific tasks in a range of contexts.
PSPTIS047 Use routine health terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)
This unit describes the skills required to understand and use routine health terminology in English and a LOTE sufficient to interpret between the two languages in general dialogue or monologue settings in general health and allied health contexts.
This unit applies to those working as interpreters in a range of general health and allied health contexts where health services are provided with direct patient contact involved, or general medical topics are discussed. The interpreter may be required to interact with patients, their families and the health professionals working with them.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and industry codes and standards for ethical translating and interpreting adhered to.
Those undertaking this unit would work independently using support resources as required, while performing specific tasks in a range of contexts.
- Teacher: Tian TIAN
- Teacher: Yijun ZHOU