This module presents an overview of ethical principles as they apply to various healthcare settings. It will discuss possible ethical dilemmas in both the general healthcare setting and the mental healthcare setting. Understanding the AUSIT/NZSTI Code of Ethics
Grey areas
Ethical Principles Relevant to Health
Migrant and Refugee Settings
Mental Health Interpreting Guidelines (Language Loop/Monash University)
Knowledge of the guidelines
Ability to respond accordingly
The AUSIT (2012) Code of Ethics
Awareness of grey areas in the AUSIT (2012) and NZSTI (2013) Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct, especially as they relate to the healthcare setting.
Some ethical dilemmas related to working in migrant and refugee settings, especially when working with patients from communities where everyone knows one another.
Some of the Do’s and Don’ts of working in mental health settings.
Awareness of the possibility of transference and counter transference.
How to work with other interpreters in terms of sharing interpreting choices and knowledge of therapeutic frameworks without impacting on patient confidentiality.
Awareness of the many different aspects of communication (both on the part of the patient and the (mental) health professional) that need to be considered for an accurate rendition.
Apply the different principles of the AUSIT Code of Ethics in a range of healthcare settings.
Maintain accuracy in mental health settings where the patient is not making any sense.
Work with mental health professionals and patients, while being aware of the many ethical considerations that may affect accuracy
 A professional development certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Learners will be eligible to receive points towards recertification (Section 2.20 of NAATI Recertification PD Catalogue). Some courses may attract PD points from multiple categories. Please choose the most appropriate category for your recertification.
Students are required to read and complete all the course content, including watching all videos, and successfully completing all assessments. In order to attain your certificate, you need to score 100% on each assessment. Students will have unlimited attempts to complete the course over the length of their access.
$179.00
On-Demand Course
This online course aims to help learners develop a comprehensive knowledge of the translators’ and interpreters’ professional code of ethics.
In Australia, NAATI certified translators and interpreters should comply with the AUSIT Code of Ethics as part of their ongoing certification. AUSIT (Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators) is the national professional association of translators and interpreters in Australia.
This online course will concentrate on developing learners’ knowledge and application of the AUSIT Code of Ethics in their translating and interpreting assignments. Learners will gain knowledge of the ethical requirements for translators and interpreters in Australia.
This course is composed of video narrated presentations, quizzes and instructional videos to establish best practice when practitioners are met with ethical challenges in the translating and interpreting context.
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