PSPTIS119 — Use routine legal terminology in two languages

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What an assessment for PSPTIS119 must cover

35 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 16 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify the context of legal terminology.

1.1Identify key features of the legal and judicial system, including key roles and institutions.
1.2Identify the elements and nature of interaction specific to routine communication in legal and policing contexts.
1.3Identify social, cultural and professional conventions and interpersonal and institutional dynamics of two languages appropriate to and observable in legal and policing contexts.
1.4Discuss the role and responsibilities of interpreters and others in legal and policing contexts.
1.5Identify the consequences of oral or signed rendition of fixed texts and incorrect legal terminology.

2 Develop understanding of legal terminology.

2.1Identify and use routine legal vocabulary and expressions in two languages and sociocultural contexts.
2.2Establish standard translations for fixed text encountered in policing and judicial contexts that correctly reflect underlying common law principles.
2.3Research and develop knowledge of routine legal terminology in two languages.
2.4Use intelligible pronunciation or signed production of legal terminology.

3 Use appropriate oral or signed communication in legal contexts.

3.1Receive and understand oral or signed questions and answers using legal vocabulary and expressions in two languages.
3.2Seek advice from appropriate persons to clarify correct use and meaning of terms and associated processes.
3.3Use routine legal vocabulary and expressions in two languages when interpreting.
3.4Use prosodic features, gestures and body language appropriate to the legal and policing context.

Performance evidence

use routine legal terminology in two languages on at least two occasions, one in each language direction
using social, cultural and professional conventions appropriate to the languages being used in a routine legal or policing setting
customs, protocols and taboos
language varieties
idiom and colloquialisms
consistent use of forms of address

Knowledge evidence

areas of law
fundamental principles of the Australian legal system, including fair justice
key legal concepts and processes in the sociocultural context of the language pair
hierarchy of courts and tribunals
role of legal and law enforcement professionals in the legal system
information sources for increasing routine legal knowledge and vocabulary and expressions
key documentation relevant to general policing, and routine legal and judicial processes
legal and financial consequences of incorrect interpreting
legal principles relating to the role of the interpreter, including the right of a defendant to be ‘linguistically present’
legal privilege
legal systems including common law and code law
lower court, civil and administrative tribunals and routine legal processes
relevant legislation, government policies and court guidelines
interpreter role in preparation of affidavits and other legal documentation and legal cases
nature and structure of interpersonal and institutional dynamics relevant to legal, judicial and policing contexts
Work Health and Safety (WHS) relevant to working in routine legal and policing contexts, including personal safety and fatigue.

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What does an assessment tool for PSPTIS119 need to cover?

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