Elements and Performance Criteria
- Investigate the role of a sign language interpreter.
- Distinguish between interpreting and translating.
- Identify different contexts in which sign language interpreting occurs.
- Identify commonly used terminology that distinguishes sign language interpreting from spoken language interpreting.
- Use appropriate terminology relating to languages and their transfer in interpreting.
- Identify the role of the interpreter and appropriate behaviour and boundaries.
- Obtain information on codes of ethics for sign language interpreters.
- Identify requirements for Auslan interpreting.
- Identify employment opportunities and conditions for Auslan interpreters.