Course Title: Maintain and enhance professional practice
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5328 Diploma of Interpreting
Course Title: Maintain and enhance professional practice
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 20
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) |
LANG5767C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
365T Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term2 2015, Term1 2016, Term2 2016 |
Course Contact: Atsuko Taniguchi
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 3973
Course Contact Email: atsuko.taniguchi@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers skills and knowledge required for individuals to manage their personal professional performance and to take responsibility for their professional development. This unit will be taught in a cluster with the following units:
PSPTIS501A Negotiate translating and interpreting assignments
PSPTIS502A Prepare to translate and interpret
PSPTIS503A Apply codes and standards to ethical practice
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
PSPTIS504A Maintain and enhance professional practice |
Elements: |
2. Determine personal development needs. 3. Participate in professional development activities. |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will be ongoing during the semester, and you will receive feedback on your progress. You will undertake a variety of assessment tasks and activities to assess your level of competence against key elements and performance criteria.
Assessment tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- practical exercises
- group discussions
- preparing specific portfolios
- visiting/researching potential workplaces and presenting oral or written reports
- teacher directed group and individual activities