
Course name: PSP50816 Diploma of Translating
Campus: Melbourne
Description of the Qualification |
This qualification covers the competencies required to translate general purpose texts from one language to another, to convey information written in plain language to a limited and known audience in functionally equivalent translated texts that are appropriate to the context, target audience and end use. The Diploma of Translating prepares translators to translate texts that contain limited equivalence problems between source and target text, plain language and concepts accessible to the general public, and limited requirement for research on the subject beyond client resources. Limited and known audiences include the clients of community services, educational institutions, community information services and businesses, or may relate to government client relationships. |
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. A total number of 12 units must be selected for this qualification including: 5 core units and 7 elective units | ||
Unit Code | Unit Title | Core/ Elective |
PSPTIS001 | Apply codes and standards to ethical practice | Core |
PSPTIS002 | Build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments | Core |
PSPTIS003 | Prepare to translate and interpret | Core |
PSPTIS020 | Analyse text types for translation of general purpose texts (LOTE-English) | Core |
PSPTIS021 | Translate and certify non-narrative texts | Core |
PSPTIS022 | Translate general purpose texts from English to LOTE | Elective |
PSPTIS025 | Read and analyse general purpose English texts to be translated | Elective |
PSPTIS023 | Translate general purpose texts from LOTE to English | Elective |
PSPTIS024 | Read and analyse general purpose LOTE texts to be translated | Elective |
PSPTIS027 | Demonstrate routine written English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts | Elective |
PSPTIS026 | Demonstrate routine written LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts | Elective |
BSBWRT301 | Write simple documents | Elective |
Entry Requirements | ||
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification outlined in the qualification description. However, prior to enrolling in this course the students must either:
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Delivery Arrangements | ||
Students are required to complete 12 units of competency. Delivery time frames:
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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:
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NAATI Endorsement | ||
This qualification is NOT 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. |