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Diploma of Interpreting (Spanish & Portuguese)

Provider:
Albright Institute of Business and Language
Course Code:
PSP50916
CRICOS Code:
096470J
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Language And Literature
Duration:
24-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Victoria (Melbourne CBD)
Course Fee:
$5,200 - $6,500 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Monthly
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Course Overview

The Diploma of Interpreting at Albright is a NAATI Endorsed Qualification. The course structure covers both theoretical and pragmatic aspects of interpreting, giving students a holistic understanding of this discipline and this profession. Our qualified trainers with extensive industry experience are enthusiastic about teaching and will impart, without reservation, their knowledge, skills and experience to our students who are interested in this course and aspire to become an interpreter. The teaching combines theory and practice.

Students have the opportunity to access ample exercises and improve their knowledge and skills about interpreting under the guidance of our experienced trainers. Interpreting is widely applicable to a great variety of fields. 

Course Structure

This course comprises of the following 12 units of competency:

Core Units

  1. PSPTIS001 Apply codes and standards to ethical practice
  2. PSPTIS002 Build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments
  3. PSPTIS003 Prepare to translate and interpret
  4. PSPTIS040 Interpret in general dialogue settings (LOTE-English)
  5. PSPTIS041 Interpret in general monologue settings (LOTE-English)
  6. PSPTIS042 Manage discourses in general settings
  7. PSPTIS043 Use routine subject matter terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)

Elective Units

  1. PSPTIS044 Demonstrate routine LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts
  2. PSPTIS045 Demonstrate routine English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts
  3. PSPTIS046 Use routine education terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)
  4. PSPTIS047 Use routine health terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)
  5. PSPTIS048 Use routine legal terminology in interpreting (LOTE-English)

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements
Minimum Year 12 or equivalent
Minimum Age to Apply Minimum age – 18 years
Language Requirement
English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent; or a score of 42 in Pearson Test for English (PTE)

Career Opportunities

Job titles (by passing the NAATI Certified Interpreter test) may include:

  • Certified Provisional
  • Interpreter
  • Communications Officer
  • Localisation Specialist
  • Linguist
  • Project Manager (Language Service Company)

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