PSP50822 Diploma of Translating

Description of the Qualification

This qualification covers the competencies required to translate general purpose texts from one language to another, to convey information written in plain language to a limited and known audience in functionally equivalent translated texts appropriate to the context, target audience, and end use.

The Diploma of Translating prepares translators to translate texts that contain limited equivalence problems between source and target text, plain language and concepts accessible to the general public, and limited requirements for research on the subject beyond client resources. Limited and known audiences include the clients of community services, educational institutions, community information services, and businesses, or may relate to government client relationships.

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Course Structure

A total number of 13 units* must be selected for this qualification including:* · 4 core units · 9 elective units
Unit Code	Unit Title	Core/ Elective
PSPTIS102	Apply codes and standards to ethical practice	C
PSPTIS103	Build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments	C
PSPTIS104	Prepare to translate or interpret	C
PSPTIS106	Translate and certify non-narrative texts	C
PSPTIS107	Translate general purpose texts from English to LOTE	E
PSPTIS110	Demonstrate routine written LOTE proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts	E
PSPTIS147	Read and analyse general purpose English texts to be translated	E
PSPTIS108	Translate general purpose texts from LOTE to English	E
PSPTIS111	Demonstrate routine written English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts	E
PSPTIS109	Read and analyse general purpose LOTE texts to be translated	E
BSBWRT311	Write simple documents	E
PSPTIS124	Apply theories to translating work practices	E
BSBOPS601	Develop and implement business plans	E

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements for this qualification are outlined in the qualification description. However, before enrolling in this course, the students must either:

Have satisfactorily completed Year 12 of secondary education or its equivalent or have appropriate and
Relevant experience; and
Have an IELTS result of 6 or equivalent; or
Have completed an EAP program at upper intermediate level or equivalent; or
Demonstrating vocational proficiency through an entry examination, consisting of two dialogues in a para-professional level interpreting test. Students will have to achieve 50 percent or higher to be admitted into the program.
Students with no formal qualifications are required to complete the LLN test and meet with the Academic Manager to be admitted.

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There are currently no openings available for this course.

CRICOS Code:

112197F

AQF Level:

Level 5

Course Duration:

52 weeks (including 40 tuition weeks & 12-week break)

Training Package:

PSP – Public Sector

Code and Title of Qualification:

PSP50822 Diploma of Translating

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PSP50822 Diploma of Translating

Description of the Qualification

Qualification Packaging Rules

Course Structure

Entry Requirements

Delivery Arrangements

Assessment Arrangements

Available Intakes

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AQF Level:

Course Duration:

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