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Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating (SIIT) is a registered training organisation with campuses in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. The academic programs offered at SIIT, including NAATI courses (NAATI Endorsed Qualifications) such as Diploma of Interpreting, Advanced Diploma of Interpreting, Advanced Diploma of Translating; Real estate agent courses such as Certificate of Registration and Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate); financial planner course such as Diploma of Financial Planning. All courses are built around the needs of the students. And we provide those courses in our Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane campuses to meet students from different areas. To meet the demand of local and international students seeking high quality Australian qualifications, SIIT recently launched the online E-learning program, which enables students to study in their steps and own time with work and study balance. Over the last fifteen years, SIIT has seen more than twenty thousand graduates working in a variety of industries around the globe making use of the skills and knowledge gained at SIIT across a variety of language streams including Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi, Nepali, Korean, Vietnamese and Arabic.
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NAATI-certified interpreter or translator
Are you thinking about becoming a NAATI-certified interpreter or translator? If so, you are in the right place. There are two main pathways to consider. The first is the NAATI-endorsed interpreting and translating courses, including Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor and Master’s degrees. The NAATI-endorsed courses and providers can be found through the NAATI website: www.naati.com.au. This…
Where to study the interpreting and translating courses in your language?
At Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating (SIIT), we offer NAATI endorsed translating and interpreting qualifications in Diploma and advanced diploma levels among 8 language streams including Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Nepali, Hindi, Punjabi, Vietnamese, and Arabic. We also provide Skill Set courses for minor language streams. This means that even if your language isn’t…
How to become a NAATI certified interpreter or translator?
There are two main pathways you can consider. The first is the NAATI endorsed interpreting and translating courses including Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor and Master’s degrees. The NAATI endorsed courses and providers can be found through NAATI website: naati.com.au . This comprehensive qualification dives deep into the skills and knowledge you need for a…
New Zealand Earthquake Following Cyclone Gabrielle
Source: ABC News & AFP/Getty Images Following tropical cyclone Gabrielle, an earthquake (15/02/23) struck near Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city. The earthquake reached a magnitude of 6.1 and struck at around 8 pm on Wednesday local time, according to New Zealand earthquake monitoring agency GeoNet. The abysmal timing of the earthquake follows the devastating tropical cyclone…
What are the differences between being an interpreter and a translator?
Interpreters and translators are two different things that are often conflated into one by many! The two share many similarities and are often performed in conjunction to aid communication by converting messages or text from one language (typically called the source language) into another language. Interpreting and translating still have a fair share of differences.…
SIIT Virtual Campus Tour & Information Session
2:00 pm June 2, 2023 3:30 pm June 2, 2023 Address:Online Senior translator shares NAATI experience SIIT students share the latest NAATI exam experience Introduce SIIT translating & interpreting courses Melbourne campus virtual tour Online draw prizes are waiting for you! You can join via scanning the QR code.
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Start Time: 9:00 am July 1, 2023 Finish Time:6:00 pm June 30, 2024 Address:Online
International Student Summit 2023
29 July | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | MELBOURNE TOWN HALL Attention International Students! 🌍 Get ready for the biggest International Student 🎓Expo – just for you. Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating is thrilled to announce our participation as an exhibitor at the highly anticipated International Student Summit 2023! Uncover the endless possibilities…
What are some perks and benefits of being a real estate agent?
Source: iStockbus leo. Australian real estate has had a large growth in recent decades, and it has become one of the top choices for many global investors. Here are the top three perks of studying to be a licensed real estate agent in Australia! So the first benefit is flexibility! Depending on if you’re working…
How viable is being a translator or interpreter in Australia?
With the growth of AI technologies that are now able to complete basic translation tasks without human assistance, many have been left wondering if being a translator or interpreter in Australia is still a viable career option. Census data from 2016 has shown that over 300 languages outside of English are spoken at home, and…
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