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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Analyse assignment information
   • Obtain and analyse assignment documentation and related background material.
   • Consider assignment requirements and need for glossary sharing to decide approach and format.
   • Select and obtain tools and equipment and identify up-to-date, relevant and comprehensive resources.
2. Establish familiarity with topic and context
   • Access and make critical use of sources of information and reference material.
   • Critically analyse terminology in context and record selections in assignment-specific glossary template.
   • Identify areas requiring further subject knowledge and seek additional information from client, specialist advisors, or colleagues.
3. Review and evaluate glossary
   • Review preparation to confirm it addresses assignment requirements and update glossary as necessary.
   • Consider and implement adjustments to improve process and outcomes of future preparation.
4. Analyse assignment information
   • Obtain and analyse assignment documentation and related background material.
   • Consider assignment requirements and need for glossary sharing to decide approach and format.
   • Select and obtain tools and equipment and identify up-to-date, relevant and comprehensive resources.
5. Establish familiarity with topic and context
   • Access and make critical use of sources of information and reference material.
   • Critically analyse terminology in context and record selections in assignment-specific glossary template.
   • Identify areas requiring further subject knowledge and seek additional information from client, specialist advisors, or colleagues.
6. Review and evaluate glossary
   • Review preparation to confirm it addresses assignment requirements and update glossary as necessary.
   • Consider and implement adjustments to improve process and outcomes of future preparation.

Performance Evidence

Performance evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified, the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following in at least two assignments: for written languages one translating, one interpreting assignment; for languages without written form, two interpreting assignments.

making efficient use of suitable print, electronic and human resources

preparing, updating and managing glossaries

reading and noting information sources for future reference

setting up glossaries for shared use

using internet search techniques to research precedents and inform target language choices

using technology to create and use glossary templates

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Knowledge Evidence

Knowledge evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified, the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

file and information management procedures, including processes for storing, retrieving and returning assignment material

key sources of information to inform assignment preparation

privacy and confidentiality requirements

requirements for shared glossaries

structure and function of interpreting and translation glossaries

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