The Ascentis Level 2 Certificate in Preparing for the Community Interpreting Role is designed for bilingual speakers who want to begin their journey towards becoming community interpreters. This course develops the essential language, personal, and professional skills needed to progress to higher-level interpreting qualifications and future voluntary or paid roles.
Learners will develop communication skills in English and their additional language, gain an understanding of UK public services, and explore the role and responsibilities of a community interpreter. The course also builds key skills such as active listening, confidence, and professional communication, while providing opportunities to gain experience through volunteering.
This qualification is ideal for those who want to help overcome language barriers in areas such as health, education, housing, justice, and social services. It offers a flexible pathway towards Level 3 Community Interpreting training and future opportunities within the profession.
Why study with us? A supportive learning environment, expert tutors, and an adult-only mature learning setting.
