This is part A of Course 3 of Module 1 in the Community Interpreter Core Training Program. It focuses on building the foundational skills interpreters need to perform with confidence and accuracy in real-world settings. Building on what you have already learned, this skills-based course introduces the constituent tasks of interpretation—the core activities that support high-quality, real-time interpretation. You will begin applying practical techniques that prepare you for interpreting in a wide range of professional contexts.

We will cover:

Active Listening

Build your ability to focus fully on spoken messages, process them quickly, and stay attentive while interpreting.

Memory Retention

Understand how memory functions in interpretation and apply strategies to improve retention and recall.