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19 May 2020
Enhancing Specialised Legal Vocabulary Training for Aboriginal Interpreters The issues Aboriginal interpreters working in NT courts — a high pressure, high stakes environment — face multiple language-based (as well as intercultural, intracultural and emotional) challenges. Court interpreters, expected to accurately convey meaning from source to target language, must understand complex legal concepts and processes —...
Read more15 May 2020
With the recent bushfires and now COVID19, Auslan interpreters have been appearing on our screens more so than usual. It’s important all information is received by everyone and the deaf community aren’t left behind. Watch: The Importance Of Auslan Interpreters (The Project) Read: The Coronavirus Pandemic and Bushfire Emergency Have Thrust Auslan Interpreters into the...
Read more30 Apr 2020
Despite easing restrictions across Australia and the globe, we are still living in challenging times. The continuing impact of COVID-19 on our services, and our staff, has necessitated new ways of thinking about how we do business and how we continue to operate effectively in this new reality. And, most importantly, how we support T&I...
Read more29 Apr 2020
Scholarship Program for Queensland Interpreters of Languages in Demand NAATI and AUSIT have come together to offer a training fund to support access by practising or potential interpreters to an online course until a full face-to-face Diploma of Interpreting can be delivered in Queensland. Training interpreters is the key to overcoming these barriers; however, Queensland,...
Read more21 Apr 2020
AUSIT have added new videos to their YouTube channel. The videos contain selected presentations from the 2nd International Conference on Community Translation, held in December 2019. This new collection contains a panel discussion as well as presentations by researchers and practitioners such as Ineke Crezee, David Katan and Rocco Loiacono. View the Conference videos View...
Read more30 Mar 2020
All NAATI face to face testing has been postponed until further notice. Online testing will soon be introduced for some test types, and eligible candidates will be contacted directly to change their current test session. As most people would be aware, there are increasing restrictions on businesses and travel due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), which is...
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