Training for Interpreters and Translators: 21st Century Skills

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Translation and Interpreting in the 21st Century: Practice, Theory and Training

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Are you interested in knowing more about the way the T&I sector has evolved in the last few years? What is expected from professional translators and interpreters? Why it is essential to undertake training? How T&I practice and research inform each other?

Who would this be useful for?

This module will be useful for T&I practitioners and users of T&I services who have an interest in understanding how the T&I sector and discipline have evolved in the last few years, and which future directions they may be taking.

This course will cover the following items:

The state of play of the T&I sector globally

What the roles and status of translators and interpreters are today

How T&I practice, research and training intersect

General trends in the sector

Course outcomes

Knowledge

The roles and status of translators and interpreters in today’s T&I world

The importance of training and the way T&I practice and research inform each other

The trends that appear to be shaping the T&I professions

Certificate Earned

A professional development certificate will be issued upon completion of the course. Learners will be eligible to receive 10 points towards recertification (Section 2.20 of NAATI Recertification PD Catalogue). Some courses may attract PD points from multiple categories. Please choose the most appropriate category for your recertification.

The NAATI Recertification Catalogue can be downloaded via this link.

Endorsement

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.

Presented By

Professor Marc Orlando

Director of the Translation and Interpreting Program

Macquarie University

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Sydney, Australia

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