Course syllabus
S0147 Translating Skills for NAATI Certification
Class time: Tuesday 2.30pm – 5.30pm (AEST)
*There will also be a one-hour pre-recorded lecture you need to watch prior to your class every week.
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Weekly Activities & Live Sessions |
Assessment Task |
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Wk |
Live Session |
Unit* |
Theme / Topic |
Task Name |
Due Date |
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0 |
No Live Session |
Orientation |
Introduction |
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1 |
Tuesday 24/08/21 |
Prepare LANG5855C |
NAATI |
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2 |
Tuesday 31/08/21 |
Prepare LANG5855C |
Plan & prepare for work |
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3 |
Tuesday 07/09/21 |
Glossaries LANG5848C |
Building Glossaries |
Prepare AT1** - Prepare for an assignment |
Friday 10/09/21 |
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4 |
Tuesday 14/09/21 |
Glossaries LANG5848C |
Building Glossaries |
Build Glossaries AT1 - Research and building glossaries for interpreting assignments |
Friday 17/09/2021 |
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5 |
Tuesday 21/09/21 |
Ethical Practice |
Ethical standards and codes |
Build Glossaries AT2 - Research and building glossaries for translation assignments |
Friday 24/09/2021 |
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- - ONE WEEK BREAK - - (27/09/2021 – 01/10/2021) |
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6 |
Tuesday 05/10/21 |
Ethical Practice |
Ethical standards and codes |
Ethics AT1 - Ethical application and analysis |
Friday 08/10/2021 |
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7 |
Tuesday 12/10/21 |
Ethical Practice |
Ethical standards and codes |
Ethics AT2 - Ethics knowledge assessment |
Friday 15/10/2021 |
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8 |
Tuesday 19/10/21 |
Read and analyse English texts LANG5830C |
Read and analyse English texts
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Ethics AT3 - Ethical and cultural challenges presentation |
Friday 22/10/2021 |
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9 |
Tuesday 26/10/21 |
Read and analyse English texts LANG5830C |
Read and analyse English texts
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10 |
Wednesday 03/11/21 |
Read and analyse English texts LANG5830C |
Read and analyse English texts |
Read and analyse English texts AT1 - read and analyse two special purpose texts to prepare to translate complex and special purpose texts |
Friday 05/11/2021 |
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11 |
Assessment submissions and resubmissions only |
Assessment submissions and resubmissions only 08/11 – 12/11 |
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*The Translating Skillset includes the following four Units of Competency. These have been abbreviated in the above schedule due to limited space. More information about these units is available on Canvas.
- LANG5855C / PSPTIS003 Prepare to Translate and Interpret
- LANG5848C / PSPTIS002 Build Glossaries for Translating and Interpreting Assignments
- LANG5854C / PSPTIS001 Apply Codes and Standards to Ethical Practice
- LANG5830C / PSPTIS064 Read and analyse special purpose English texts to be translated
**AT: Assessment Task (e.g. AT1 is Assessment Task 1 for each unit).
Special consideration
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Course summary:
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