Ethics Course Bundle for Translators and Interpreters

Description

Dive deep into the ethical considerations and obligations of interpreters and translators operating in diverse real-world scenarios.

Included Products

Code of Ethics in Healthcare Interpreting (T&I in Healthcare Settings)

10 points

PD Certificate

Description

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.

Who would this be useful for?

This module will be useful for those who have started interpreting in healthcare settings, and who are wondering how to tackle some of the many ethical dilemmas. Anyone who is not familiar with the Australian Institute of Interpreters and Translators Code of Ethics and specific dilemmas that may occur when interpreting in the healthcare setting.

This course will cover the following items:

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

Course outcomes

Knowledge

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.

Skills

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

Ethics and Professionalism for Interpreters and Translators

20 points

PD Certificate

Description

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.

Who would this be useful for?

This module would be useful for interpreters and translators who wish to develop their understanding of the AUSIT Code of Ethics.

This course will cover the following items:

Introduction to Interpreters’ and Translators’ Code of Ethics

AUSIT Code of Ethics Principles

How to Prepare for Interpreting and Translation Assignments

Demand & Control Schema

Course outcomes

Knowledge

A clear understanding of the meaning and implication of each ethical principle outlined in the AUSIT Code of Ethics

Awareness of a range of ethical issues specific to translators or interpreters

Awareness of the importance or preparation for interpreting and translation assignments

Skills

Professionally explain ethical requirements to language service users to obtain optimal working conditions

Cite code of ethics to justify their translation or interpreting choice when necessary

Identify a potential ethical dilemma in a real-life situation, critically evaluate the outcome of their action and make ethically sensitive decisions

Apply the Demand Control Schema to aid their ethical decision making

Apply skills to better prepare and plan for translation and interpreting assignments

Presented By

Professor Ineke Crezee

Professor of Translation and Interpreting

Auckland University of Technology

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Auckland, New Zealand

Dr Han Xu

National Council Member

AUSIT

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New South Wales, Australia

Fatih Karakas

Head of Training

All Graduates – Interpreting & Translating

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Melbourne, Australia

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