Condense information

Description

Summarise the original information without losing the original message and find economic ways of communicating the same.

Alternative labels

abridge information
summarize information
condensing information
abbreviate information

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Condense information is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Subtitler: Subtitlers can work intralingually, within the same language, or interlingually, across languages. Intralingual subtitlers create the subtitles for hearing-impaired viewers, whereas interlingual subtitlers create the subtitles for movies or television programmes in a different language to the one heard in the audiovisual production. They both ensure that the captions and subtitles are synchronised with the sound, images and dialogue of the audiovisual work.

Optional skill

Condense information is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Condense information – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022