Diploma of Interpreting (LOTE-English)

Empire Institute of Education

Course details

CRICOS course code: 094545M

Level of study: Career Based/Vocational

Summary

Possible Employer Pathways: from PSP50916 Diploma of Interpreting:

The Diploma of Interpreting is intended to prepare students to obtain the opportunity to choose a new career path or to expand a current path through national recognized qualification. This program also develops learns existing skills further or have existing skills to meet the pre-requisite to sit the NAATI certified provisional interpreter test and/or set the foundation for student further studies in this specialized area.

To be awarded the Diploma of Interpreting, competency must be achieved in 12 units of competency consisting of 7 core units and 5 electives.

Unit and delivery Hours for PSP50916 Diploma of Interpreting (Mandarin-English):

PSPTIS001 Apply codes and standards to professional judgments 20

PSPTIS002 Build glossaries for translating and interpreting assignments 20

PSPTIS003 Prepare to translate and interpret 20

PSPTIS040 Interpret in general dialogue settings (LOTE - English) 120

PSPTIS041 Interpret in general monologue settings (LOTE - English) 20

PSPTIS042 Manage discourses in general setting 20

PSPTIS043 Use routine subject area terminology in interpreting (LOTE - English) 20

SITXLAN003 Conduct oral communication in a language other than English 20

PSPTIS045 Demonstrate routine English proficiency in different subjects and cultural contexts 20

PSPTIS046 Use routine education terminology in interpreting (LOTE - English) 40

PSPTIS047 Use routine health terminology in interpreting (LOTE - English) 40

PSPTIS048 Use routine legal terminology in interpreting (LOTE - English) 40

Credit Transfer:

Credit may be awarded on the basis of a combination of credit transfer plus an individual RPL assessment for additional learning.

Course Assessment:

Trainer/Assessor will use the correct assessment tools to gather sufficient and quality evidence about student performance in order to make the assessment decision based on the qualification training and assessment strategy. Assessment evidence will include case studies, projects, written reports, written questions, presentations and exams.

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Tuition Fees (AUD $) Start date Duration Campus
10,000 for the entire course; Enrolment fee: 200 To suit the client/individual Full time
Read more23 Weeks including one-week term break and one exam week
Empire Institute of Education
Melbourne Campus
Level 7, 190 Queen Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Australia

Entry criteria

To apply learner must be more than 18 years of age at the time of course commencement.

Overseas student Applicants for this course must have completed at least one year of a Bachelor or a Master degree where English is the medium of Instruction. If the Bachelor or Master degree is completed off shore and not completed with English as the medium of instruction, then candidates must have an IELTS 6.0 or equivalent to IELTS (no band less than 6). Evidence of LOTE (Language other than English) background learning, i.e. High School certificate/degrees. Otherwise an EIE internal LOTE proficiency test is required.

Address

Empire Institute of Education
Melbourne Campus
Level 7, 190 Queen Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
Australia
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