Course name: Advanced Diploma of Translating
Campus: Sydney
| Description of the Qualification |
| This qualification covers the competencies required to translate special purpose texts from one language to another, to convey information written using specific terminology for a specific audience in functionally equivalent translated texts that are accurate and appropriate to the context, target audience and end use. The Advanced Diploma of Translating prepares translators to translate texts where there may be significant equivalence problems between source and target text, the subject of the text has its own specific terminology, or there is need to undertake extensive research and translate complex language and concepts. |
Students are encouraged to contact SIIT Marketing team for exact timetable and training arrangement.
Email to info@siit.nsw.edu.au or call 1300 769 588
| Qualification Packaging Rules | ||
| Based on the information available from www.training.gov.au , the following packaging rules apply for completion of this qualification. | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Core/ Selective |
| CUAWRT401 | Edit texts | Core |
| PSPTIS060 | Analyse text types for translation of special purpose texts (LOTE-English) | Core |
| PSPTIS061 | Quality assure translations | Core |
| PSPTIS100 | Apply codes and standards to professional judgement | Core |
| PSPTIS101 | Negotiate translating and interpreting assignments | Core |
| PSPTIS062 | Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE | Elective |
| PSPTIS063 | Translate special purpose texts from LOTE to English | Elective |
| PSPTIS064 | Read and analyse special purpose English texts to be translated | Elective |
| PSPTIS065 | Read and analyse special purpose LOTE texts to be translated | Elective |
| PSPTIS067 | Demonstrate complex written LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts | Elective |
| PSPTIS068 | Demonstrate complex written English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts | Elective |
| PSPTIS069 | Maintain and enhance professional practice | Elective |
| PSPTIS071 | Translate multimedia source material | Elective |
| Entry Requirements | ||
| There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification outlined in the qualification description. · have completed the PSP50816 Diploma of Interpreting, or the PSP50816 Diploma in Translating or a Diploma in a related field. · have NAATI accreditation at para-professional level in the relevant language · have proven and documented work experience in, or · achieve a minimum score of 70% of the SIIT entry test, which is prepared and assessed according to NAATI professional interpreting standards. The entry examination materials will be available upon request and the examination will be administered by NAATI accredited interpreters. | ||
| Delivery Arrangements | ||
| Students are required to complete 13 units of competency. | ||
| Assessment Arrangements | ||
| A range of assessment and evidence gathering methods and techniques are used, including 2 – 4 or more methods for each unit of competency. For this course, methods include: · Questions and answers · Case studies/scenario discussions · Multiple choices/true or false questions · Interpreting and reflection tasks · Simulated interpreting practice · Writing reports/essays · Formal examinations | ||
| NAATI Endorsement | ||
| This qualification is a NAATI endorsed qualification. Note: For more information regarding the latest course information and timetable, please contact SIIT Marketing Team by 1300 769 588 or email: info@siit.nsw.edu.au. | ||
