NHSScotland Competency Framework for Interpreting

Description

This framework gives clear and simple guidance for those working with patients with preferred communication other than spoken English. It will help NHS staff, interpreting providers and interpreters to ensure interpreting is carried out safely and effectively, to provide patients with a quality service, and support them in their care pathways.

Documents

• NHSScotland competency framework for interpreting (PDF, 492.6KB)

  English language version

Other formats

If you require publications or documents in other formats please email the Public Health Scotland Other Formats team.