interpreter
ISCO: 2643. Skills: 54. Essential: 19.
Essential skills
- develop a translation strategy
- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
- follow interpreting quality standards
- grammar
- interpret spoken language between two parties
- interpreting modes
- manage a good diction
- master language rules
- memorise large amounts of information
- observe confidentiality
- perceive context when interpreting
- perform bilateral interpretation
- preserve meaning of original speech
- speak different languages
- spelling
- translate language concepts
- translate spoken language consecutively
- translate spoken language simultaneously
- update language skills
Supporting skills
- answer incoming calls
- body language
- chuchotage interpreting
- communicate by telephone
- communicate with target community
- conduct scholarly research
- consult information sources
- court interpreting
- create subtitles
- develop technical glossaries
- interpret languages in conferences
- interpret languages in live broadcasting shows
- liaise with government officials
- linguistics
- medical terminology
- operate audio equipment
- perform sight translation
- perform sworn interpretations
- phonetics
- preserve original text
- provide advocacy interpreting services
- provide interpreting services in tours
- scientific research methodology
- semantics
- show intercultural awareness
- tape transcription
- technical terminology
- translate spoken language
- translate texts
- type texts from audio sources
- unseen translation
- use consulting techniques
- use word processing software
- write research proposals
- write scientific publications