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Advanced Diploma of Interpreting

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The Advanced Diploma of Interpreting prepares interpreters for work in all community, business and diplomatic domains, interpreting content that may not easily be predicted or planned for or that may require a high level of subject knowledge, or intense assignment specific preparation.The community,...

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
113233K
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
Domestic Fees
$5,211 per year / $5,311 total
International Fees
$13,799 per year / $14,099 total

About this course

The Advanced Diploma of Interpreting prepares interpreters for work in all community, business and diplomatic domains, interpreting content that may not easily be predicted or planned for or that may require a high level of subject knowledge, or intense assignment specific preparation.The community, business and diplomatic domains may include health and welfare, policing and courts, formal immigration hearings, education, the media, commerce, government and international relations, professional sectors such as the law, technology and science, and assignments involving formality, or participants with high status where the consequences of errors in communicative intent can have significant implications. NAATI Certification A Certified Interpreter transfers complex, non-specialised messages from a source language into a target language that accurately reflects the meaning.Upon successfully completing the course, students who is a current Certified Provisional Interpreter will be eligible to sit in the Certified Interpreter test provided by NAATI.

Entry requirements

a) Age 18 or above
b) Completion of Year 12 or above
c) IELTS overall band 6 or equivalent

Study locations

Perth

Online

Course structure

Students must successfully complete the following units:
a) PSPTIS131-Interpret in complex dialogue settings-Core
b) PSPTIS132-Interpret in complex monologue settings-Core
c) PSPTIS133-Interpret through communication media-Core
d) PSPTIS134-Manage interactions in complex settings-Core
e) PSPTIS135-Sight translate-Core
f) PSPTIS136-Use complex subject area terminology in two languages-Core
g) PSPTIS145-Apply codes and standards to professional judgement-Core
h) PSPTIS146-Negotiate translating or interpreting assignments-Core
i) PSPTIS149-Apply theories to interpreting work practices-Core
j) PSPTIS137-Use chuchotage (whispered simultaneous) to interpret-Electives
k) PSPTIS138-Use note taking to recall and reproduce source messages-Electives
l) PSPTIS139-Demonstrate complex LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts-Electives
m) PSPTIS140-Demonstrate complex English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts-Electives
n) PSPTIS103-Build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments-Electives
o) PSPTIS143-Use complex health terminology in two languages-Electives
p) PSPTIS144-Use complex legal terminology in two languages-Electives