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Introduction to Criminal Law for Interpreters and Translators

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Description

This self-paced course is designed for interpreters and translators wishing to enhance their knowledge of the Australian Criminal Justice System and police and court interpreting discourse as well as those wishing to prepare for the NAATI Certified Specialist Legal Interpreter test.


Who would this be useful for?

Interpreters and Translators wishing to enhance their knowledge of the Australian Criminal Justice System and police and court interpreting discourse and who are wishing to prepare for the NAATI Certified Specialist Legal Interpreter test.


This course will cover the following items:

Criminal Courts Overview

Criminal Investigations

Bail Applications

Interpreting in Police Settings

Interpreting in Lawyer-Client Interviews

Summary Proceedings

Committal Proceedings

Higher Court Pleas

Trials

Giving Evidence in Court

Accuracy in Court Interpreting

Appeals

Intervention Orders/ Apprehended Violence Orders

Recommended National Standards for Working with Interpreters in Courts and Tribunals


Course outcomes

Knowledge


Certificate Earned

 A professional development certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Learners will be eligible to receive points towards recertification (Section 1.4 of NAATI Recertification PD Catalogue). Some courses may attract PD points from multiple categories. Please choose the most appropriate category for your recertification.

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Course Completion Guidelines

Students are required to read and complete all the course content, including watching all videos, and successfully completing all assessments. In order to attain your certificate, you need to score 100% on each assessment. Students will have unlimited attempts to complete the course over the length of their access.

 

Testimonial

“As an Auslan Interpreter who has worked in the legal sphere for over 25 years, this online course was excellent, in depth and solidified and consolidated all my practical learnings to date. I highly recommend this course.”

– Mark, AU

Presented By

NSW Branch Committee PD Coordinator
AUSIT
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Barrister and Solicitor
Wilkins Lawyers
5/5
Melbourne, Australia
Senior Lecturer, Interpreting and Translating Studies (RMIT University)
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
5/5
Melbourne, Australia
National Council Member
AUSIT
5/5
New South Wales, Australia

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