Barnardo’s Neville Street Interpreter Service is facilitating a workshop ‘How to Work with Interpreters’. The course is designed for professionals who need to work with interpreters to enable effective communication with non-English speaking clients/service users.

 
The course covers:
– How to brief an interpreter prior to an appointment
– Expectations of an interpreter
– Time allowance for interpretation
– The Do’s and Don’ts when working with an interpreter
– Demonstration on how to work with an interpreter
– The importance of clear communication and using a trained interpreter

If you are interested in this workshop for members of your staff group but can’t do the advertised date, a package can be tailored to meet your organisation’s specific needs.