How to Work Effectively with Interpreters and Translators

Learning Outcomes

During this course you will learn how to:

• Questions you shouldn’t expect your interpreter to answer
• Tasks you shouldn’t ask your interpreter to do
• Where to seat everyone
• How to communicate appropriately
• Common mistakes: how not to drive your interpreter crazy
• How to brief and debrief
• Realistic time expectations for interpreted speech

For more information on this course, please contact CPD@newcastle.ac.uk or enquire here