Australian Institute of Workplace Training (AIWT)
33 Weeks
This NAATI endorsed Advanced Diploma covers the competencies required to translate special purpose texts from English to Chinese, conveying 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.
Completion of Year 12 or equivalent. No pre-requisites.
The course covers core units such as building glossaries, translating and certifying non-narrative texts, revising translations, applying theories to translating work, using translation technology, applying codes and standards, and negotiating translating assignments. Elective units include reading and analyzing special purpose English and Chinese texts, maintaining professional practice, translating special purpose texts, demonstrating written Chinese proficiency, editing texts, and preparing translated transcripts.
AIWT is a leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia, offering a range of NAATI endorsed qualifications. This Advanced Diploma of Translating is designed to equip students with the specialized skills and knowledge required to work as professional translators, with a focus on translating between English and Chinese.
Career prospects may include freelance translator, communications officer, localization specialist, linguist, or contract work with translating agencies. Upon completion, graduates may also apply to sit the NAATI Certified Translator Test directly with NAATI.
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