Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6183 Advanced Diploma of Interpreting (Spoken Language)

Course Title: Use note taking to recall and reproduce source messages

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 35

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

LANG5898C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2024,
Term1 2025

Course Contact: Ya-Ping Kuo

Course Contact Phone: +(61 3) 9925 3771

Course Contact Email: ya-ping.kuo@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to analyse the meaning of a source language message and to reproduce the message in the same language, applying note taking and other strategies to support retention and recall.

This unit applies to those working as interpreters in the consecutive mode, who need to quickly and accurately analyse, remember, and reproduce messages from a diverse range of sources, subjects and contexts, in complex dialogue and monologue settings.

This unit is delivered in a cluster as follows:

Monologue Cluster (Spoken language)

PSPTIS103 Build glossaries for translating and interpreting
PSPTIS146 Negotiate translating or interpreting assignments   
PSPTIS132 Interpret in complex monologue settings   
PSPTIS138 Use note taking to recall and reproduce source messages   

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

PSPTIS138 Use note taking to recall and reproduce source messages

Elements:

1. Analyse source messages.

2. Recall source messages.

3. Reproduce source messages.


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment will be ongoing during the semester and you will be asked a variety of assessment tasks and activities to assess your level of competence against key performance criteria.

These assessment tasks/activities may include, but are not limited to:

- Practical demonstrations

- Observation checklists

- Simulated interpreting assignments

- Written assessments