Language interpreters are in demand in a range of settings including community, legal and health. Our micro-credentials in liaison interpreting are designed to be condensed in format and timeframe – giving you the introductory skills you need to move into the workplace quickly.<br><br>To work effectively as a liaison interpreter in Aotearoa, you’ll need to complete both of our micro-credentials: Liaison Interpreting Theory and Practice and Liaison Interpreting Contexts (Systems, Culture and Ethics). <br><br>Using your competency in more than one language, you’ll build the specific set of skills and knowledge that liaison interpreters and translators require to work in community, medical, legal and business settings for New Zealand government departments and agencies such as Immigration NZ, Auckland Council, MBIE and community organisations. <br><br>By the end of this micro-credential, you’ll understand the role and ethics of a liaison interpreter, be able to perform liaison interpreting tasks using accurate language and register, and apply appropriate techniques, specialised vocabulary, and interpreting skills in a wide range of contexts and settings.