PSPTIS144 — Use complex legal terminology in two languages

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What an assessment for PSPTIS144 must cover

35 assessable components: 3 elements (13 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 21 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 structures.
1.2Identify the elements and nature of interaction specific to complex communication in formal legal, judicial and policing contexts.
1.3Identify social, cultural and professional conventions and interpersonal and institutional dynamics of two languages appropriate to legal and judicial contexts.
1.4Outline the role and responsibilities of interpreters and others in legal, judicial and policing contexts.
1.5Explain the consequences of oral or signed rendition of fixed texts and use of incorrect legal terminology.

2 Extend understanding of legal terminology.

2.1Recognise and explain complex legal terminology and key legal concepts and processes in two languages.
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 complex legal vocabulary and expressions in two languages.
2.4Use intelligible pronunciation or signed production of complex legal terminology.

3 Use appropriate oral or signed communication in legal contexts.

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

Performance evidence

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

Knowledge evidence

areas of law
hierarchy of courts and tribunals
role of legal professionals in the legal system
information sources for increasing complex legal knowledge and terminology
key documentation relevant to complex policing, legal and judicial processes
interpreter role in the preparation of affidavits and other legal documentation and legal cases
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
upper court, review tribunals and complex legal processes
fundamental principles of the Australian legal system, including fair justice
nature and structure of interpersonal and institutional dynamics relevant to legal, judicial and policing contexts
admission of evidence
legal discourse and the strategic use of language in legal settings
impact of interpreting choices on legal outcomes
follow up with correctional services
outcomes of the judicial process
Work Health and Safety (WHS) relevant to working in complex legal, judicial and policing contexts, including personal safety and fatigue.

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What does an assessment tool for PSPTIS144 need to cover?

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