Module 5: The specificities of VMI
This module explores the differences between traditional in-person interpreting and video-mediated interpreting (VMI), highlighting how the dynamics of communication shifts in VMI.
This train-the-trainer module covers the following topics:
- Introduction to VMI
- Visual and acoustic requirements
- Equipment and working environment
- Communication management
- VMI interactional skills
- VMI linguistic competences
- VMI interpreting skills
- Ethical requirements for VMI candidates
- Activities & materials
It includes:
- 1 PDF manual
- 8 PowerPoint presentations to be used for training VMI interpreters
- 1 video illustrating a VMI role-play - Only available for registered EU-WEBPSI portal users*