ISCO Occupation Group 2643.5 Sign Language Interpreter
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Sign Language Interpreter: Sign language interpreters understand and convert sign language into spoken language and vice versa. They maintain the nuances and the stress of the message in the recipient language.
Essential Skills
- Grammar
- Speak Different Languages
- Linguistics
- Semantics
- Translate Texts
- Show Intercultural Awareness
- Sign Language
- Hearing Disability
- Translate Language Concepts
- Communication Related To Hearing Impairment
- Preserve Original Text
Optional Skills
- Conduct Scholarly Research
- Support People With Hearing Impairment
- Court Interpreting
- Translate Spoken Language Consecutively
- Write Scientific Papers
- Translate Spoken Language Simultaneously
- Lipspeaking
- Scientific Research Methodology
- Write Research Proposals
- Voice Interpreting
- Consult Information Sources
- Interpret Spoken Language Between Two Parties
- Analyse Text Before Translation
- Fingerspelling
Alternative Names
- Business Sign Language Interpreter
- Interpreter Of Sign Language
- Remote Sign Language Interpreter
- Guide Sign Language Interpreter
- Public Service Sign Language Interpreter
- Police Sign Language Interpreter
- Social Sign Language Interpreter
- Sworn Sign Language Interpreter
- Conference Sign Language Interpreter
- Community Sign Language Interpreter
- Medical Sign Language Interpreter
- Television Sign Language Interpreter
- Court Sign Language Interpreter
