NHSScotland Competency Framework for Interpreting
Guidance
First published on 22 October 2020
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
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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.