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SLIS Quality Assurance Accreditation Process

SLIS Quality Assurance Accreditation Process. Information Day Dublin Deaf Club 29 th April 2009. Agenda. 2. Backgound. Quality of sign language interpretation services SLIS Quality Assurance Allocation of SLIS assignments Assigning SLIS grades to Interpreters

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SLIS Quality Assurance Accreditation Process

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  1. SLIS Quality Assurance Accreditation Process Information Day Dublin Deaf Club 29th April 2009

  2. Agenda SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 2

  3. Backgound • Quality of sign language interpretation services • SLIS Quality Assurance • Allocation of SLIS assignments • Assigning SLIS grades to Interpreters • Interpreters are accredited within the SLIS quality assurance system. • SLIS Accreditation is NOT a national accreditation linked to the National Framework of Qualifications SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 3

  4. SLIS QA Accreditation Committee • John Bosco Conama (Chair), • Anne Coogan, • Frankie Berry, • Darren Byrne and • John Stewart. SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 4

  5. SLIS QA Accreditation Panel • John Bosco Conama (Chair), • Deirdre Byrne, • Senan Dunne, • Liz Scott-Gibson and • Willie White. SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 5

  6. Schedule • Application date: May 15th 2009 • Application form with Curriculum Vitae (CV), two references and the application fee, €450. • Assessment Process: June 8th -12th 2009 • Results: 31st July 2009 • Appeals deadline: August 21st • Appeal results in September SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 6

  7. Standards • The standards that apply to all candidates are: • AC1 Discernment and determination of types and levels of interpreting situations • AC2 Discernment of requirements of interpreting situation • AC3 Commitment to professional development • AC4 Understanding of Interpreter Code of Ethics SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 7

  8. Description of each section in the assessment process Section A for hearing candidates Section A for Deaf candidates Section B for hearing candidates Section B for Deaf candidates Section C for hearing candidates Section C for Deaf candidates Section D for all candidates Section E for all candidates SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day

  9. Marking / scoring SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 9

  10. Levels • R1 60% or over and must achieve at least 60% in all 5 sections. • R2 40 - 59% and must achieve at least 40% in all 5 sections. • TI 35 – 39% and must achieve at least 35% in core sections B, C, and D • Unsuccessful: Under 35% SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 10

  11. Appeals • Results falling within 3% of requirements may be appealed by any candidate. • Closing date for appeals will be • Two external appeals assessors, to be appointed prior to the accreditation week, will consider the marking system and marks apportioned. • The fee to appeal will be to decided. SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 11

  12. Any question and comment? SLIS QA Accreditation Process Information DaySLIS QA Accreditation Process Information Day 12

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