Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Advanced Diploma
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
24 weeks
Intakes
January
March
September
Total tuition fee (local)
B$ 7,302
Total tuition fee (foreign)
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Entry Requirements
- Applicants must be 18 years or older.
- All ESL (English as a Second Language) applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English with an IELTS score of 6.5, or completion of a recognized Degree or Diploma or equivalent in any discipline from an English speaking country.
- In addition, all students are required to undertake an intake test to demonstrate adequate competency in both English and LOTE (Language Other Than English - Chinese) as part of the enrolment process.
- This program has been designed to be delivered through classroom based delivery and students must have the ability to attend the scheduled sessions as per the timetable.
- Students are to be informed of the timetable on enrolment and must maintain the required student contact hours.
Curriculum
- Negotiate translating and interpreting assignments
- Prepare to translate and interpret
- Analyse texts to be translated (LOTE)
- Demonstrate written language proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts
- Quality assure translations
- Apply codes and standards to professional judgement
- Translate special purpose texts from English to LOTE
- Translate special purpose texts from LOTE to English
- Maintain and enhance professional practice
- Prepare translated transcripts
- Apply theories to translating and interpreting work practices