Course syllabus

S0147 Translating Skills for NAATI Certification 

 

Class time: Tuesday 18:00 – 21:00 Melbourne Time (Except Week 8: Wednesday 20 Apr, 18:00 - 21:00)

*There will also be a one-hour pre-recorded lecture you need to watch prior to your class every week.

Weekly Activities & Live Sessions

Assessment Task

Wk

Live Session

Unit*

Theme / Topic

Task Name

Due Date

0

No Live Session

Orientation

Introduction

 

 

1

Tuesday 

22 Feb 2022

Prepare

LANG5855C 

NAATI
Plan & prepare for work

 

 

2

Tuesday 

1 Mar 2022

Prepare

LANG5855C 

Plan & prepare for work

 

 

3

Tuesday 

8 Mar 2022

Glossaries

LANG5848C

Building Glossaries

Prepare AT1** - Prepare for an assignment

Friday 11 Mar 2022

4

Tuesday 

15 Mar 2022

Glossaries

LANG5848C

Building Glossaries

Build Glossaries AT1 - Research and building glossaries for interpreting assignments

Friday 18 Mar 2022

5

Tuesday 

22 Mar 2022

Ethical Practice
LANG5854C

Ethical standards and codes

Build Glossaries AT2 - Research and building glossaries for translation assignments

Friday 25 Mar 2022

 

- - ONE WEEK BREAK - -

(28 Mar 2022 - 3 Apr 2022)

6

Tuesday

5 Apr 2022

Ethical Practice
LANG5854C

Ethical standards and codes

Ethics AT1 - Ethical application and analysis

Friday 8 Apr 2022

7

Tuesday

12 Apr 2022

Ethical Practice
LANG5854C

Ethical standards and codes

Ethics AT2 - Ethics knowledge assessment

Friday 15 Apr 2022

8

Wednesday

20 Apr 2022

Read and analyse English texts 

LANG5830C  

Read and analyse English texts 

Ethics AT3 - Ethical and cultural challenges presentation

Friday 22 Apr 2022

9

Tuesday

26 Apr 2022

Read and analyse English texts 

LANG5830C  

Read and analyse English texts 

 

 

10

Tuesday

3 May 2022

Read and analyse English texts 

LANG5830C  

Read and analyse English texts 

Read and analyse English texts AT1 - read and analyse two special purpose texts to prepare to translatcomplex and special purpose texts

Friday 6 May 2022

11

Assessment submissions and resubmissions only

Assessment submissions and resubmissions only

9 May - 13 May 2022

 *The Translating Skillset includes the following four Units of Competency.  These have been abbreviated in the above schedule due to limited space.  More information about these units is available on Canvas. 

 

  • LANG5855C PSPTIS003 Prepare to Translate and Interpret 
  • LANG5848C PSPTIS002 Build Glossaries for Translating and Interpreting Assignments  
  • LANG5854C PSPTIS001 Apply Codes and Standards to Ethical Practice 
  • LANG5830C / PSPTIS064 Read and analyse special purpose English texts to be translated  

 

**AT: Assessment Task (e.g. AT1 is Assessment Task 1 for each unit).   

 

Special consideration

If unexpected circumstances affect your ability to complete an assessment you can apply for special consideration.  For more information access RMIT special consideration.


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