Career training opportunities
Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates
We are currently looking at ways to host the course safely during the current restrictions.
We annually host an accredited training course for people who are interested in pursuing a career in interpreting and are proficient in English and another language.
Gain a qualification in community interpreting
Attend a course with Medway Adult Education and use your ability to speak 2 languages to gain a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification in community interpreting.
Level 3 Essential Skills in Community Interpreting
This course is for people who:
- would like to develop their interpreting skills to train as professional interpreters and gain employment
- are interested in improving the quality of their work, voluntary or otherwise.
The course will focus on:
- interpreting skills
- the role of the interpreter and the issues this raises
- agency knowledge including education, housing and health issues.
Applications
To apply, contact cis@medway.gov.uk or call our Community Interpreting Service team on 01634 335 577.