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WORKSHOP PROGRAM
VICTORIA
NAATI WORKSHOPS
JANUARY - JUNE 2015
Proudly presented by the
National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd
WORKSHOP PROGRAM JANUARY - JUNE 2015
All you need to know about your important test - enrol now!
Special preparatory workshops are available from NAATI. These workshops will:
• help participants prepare to undertake tests more confidently
• maximise chances of passing
• provide a unique opportunity to receive information about the examinations and to ask any questions about the examination process
• be facilitated by experts in the field of translation and interpreting
• be conducted at the NAATI office
Registration is required
Program and registration form attached
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LOCATION
WHERE ARE THE WORKSHOPS HELD?
All sessions are to be held at NAATI Suite 14 (Level 1) Lonsdale Court, 600 Lonsdale St, Melbourne.
HOW DO I GET THERE?
BY CAR
Parking is limited in the CBD. Public transport is advisable.
BY TRAIN
NAATI is a short walk (5 min) from both Southern Cross and Flagstaff stations. Flagstaff station is closed on
weekends.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION - Phone: 1800 800 007
http://ptv.vic.gov.au
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE WORKSHOPS?
It is advisable that participants obtain a copy of the NAATI Booklet E - Ethics of Interpreting and Translating: A Guide
to Obtaining NAATI Credentials and the AUSIT Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct (Code of Ethics) from the
following links:
http://www.naati.com.au/PDF/Booklets/Ethics_Booklet.pdf
http://ausit.org/AUSIT/Documents/Code_Of_Ethics_Full.pdf
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Please bring a pen and note paper to each workshop.
All workshop participants will be provided with workshop notes and a certificate of attendance.
Tea and coffee facilities will be provided at all workshops.
Lunch not provided
A sample test is also a recommended study aid. All test preparation products are available from your local NAATI
office.
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PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR TEST
PREPARATORY WORKSHOP PROGRAM
WORKSHOP FEE: $109.00 (including GST)
9:30am ETHICS OF THE PROFESSION
The nine principles of the AUSIT Code of Ethics & the translator’s role
What does & does not constitute professional conduct
Sample questions & practice
TRANSLATION TECHNIQUES: A NAATI EXAMINER’S PERSPECTIVE
Translation standards
Avoiding mistakes
The marking process
Candidate test preparation hints
Optimum use of reference materials
Time management
Participants’ questions, etc
THE TRANSLATOR TEST: UNDERSTANDING THE TEST PROCESS
Test format
Minimum marks
Reference materials
Viewing/Reviewing
Supplementary Ethics test
Participants’ questions, etc
12:30pm WORKSHOP ENDS
DATES AVAILABLE
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January 2015
February 2015
March 2015
April 2015
May 2015
June 2015
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ETHICS & PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT (TRANSLATION)
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
WORKSHOP FEE: $109.00 (including GST)
All NAATI Translator tests contain questions relating to professional ethics. This practical workshop is
designed to ensure that candidates for accreditation as translators are aware of the nine principles of
the AUSIT Code of Ethics, issues involved in professional ethics and the need for practitioners to accept
and observe a suitable code of conduct. Participants will receive numerous examples and scenarios that
frequently confront translators and attempt, through group discussion, to find acceptable solutions to
the problems posed.
The Ethics Workshop complements the Translator Test Preparatory Workshop and assists all candidates
who require assistance in preparing for the ethics component of the Translator examination.
1:00pm INTRODUCTION TO THE ETHICS OF THE PROFESSION
The AUSIT Code of Ethics
The translator’s role
What does & does not constitute professional conduct
Sample questions & practice
HOW TO APPROACH THE ETHICS SECTION OF THE NAATI TEST
Identifying the principles
Discussing possible resolutions to the dilemma
How to write a ‘blockbuster’ answer to an ethics question
4:00pm WORKSHOP ENDS
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Please bring your own notepaper, pen and download a copy of the Ethics of Interpreting and
Translating: A Guide to Obtaining NAATI Credentials and the AUSIT Code of Ethics and Code of
Conduct to assist with the session on ethics from the following links:
http://www.naati.com.au/PDF/Booklets/Ethics_Booklet.pdf
http://ausit.org/AUSIT/Documents/Code_Of_Ethics_Full.pdf
All participants receive a set of workshop notes.
DATES AVAILABLE
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Saturday
Saturday
Saturday
Saturday
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January 2015
February 2015
March 2015
April 2015
May 2015
June 2015
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INSIGHT INTO TRANSLATION THEORY & PRACTICE
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
WORKSHOP FEE: $220.00 (including GST)
A six (6) hour practical workshop delivered over two evening sessions. The presentation is in English.
Participants must attend both sessions and submit three set assignments at the commencement of the
second session:
Assignment 1: (Translation) LOTE into English
Assignment 2: (Translation) English into LOTE
Assignment 3: Response to an ethics question
NOTE: If you are only sitting the test in one direction, you may choose to submit two (2) passages in
one direction. Please indicate your preference when registering. Only two (2) passages will be marked
per participant.
Session 1
Introductions, introductory admin, explanation of program
Principles of Translation
Practical Issues in Translation
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Session 2
Introductory admin; collect assignments for feedback marking
Discussion of assignments (Ethics & Eng <-> LOTE)
Overview of Translation testing
Examiner expectations
Preparing for the test
After the test
• What do I do if I fail?
• The realities of translation work
SESSION TIMES: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
DATES AVAILABLE
• Thursday 12 March (session 1) and Thursday 19 March 2015 (session 2)
• Participants must attend both sessions
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INTERPRETER TEST PREPARATORY
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
FEE: $220.00 (including GST)
This workshop offers a general overview of the Paraprofessional Interpreter & Professional Interpreter
tests.
8:45amREGISTRATION
9:00am
INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERPRETING TESTS
FormatProcedure
MarksReview
9:30am
SOCIAL/CULTURAL ASPECTS & ETHICS OF THE PROFESSION
Why and how does culture play a major role in the ability of an interpreter to communicate messages between their clients who usually come from two different cultural backgrounds?
The nine principles of the AUSIT Code of Ethics and how to solve ethical dilemmas in the test situation.
11:00am
MORNING TEA
11:15am
DIALOGUE INTERPRETING
Factual accuracy and effectiveness of communication
Developing your skills
1:00pm
LUNCH (not provided)
1:30pm
SIGHT TRANSLATION
Oral translation of a written text
Developing your skills
2:30pm
CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING
Techniques, listening, memory and note taking
3:30pm
WORKSHOP ENDS
NOTE: As there are only 30 minutes allocated for lunch and many food premises in the office proximity
are closed on weekends, candidates are advised to bring their own lunch. Tea and coffee facilities will
be provided.
DATES AVAILABLE
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Saturday
Saturday
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Saturday
7 February 2015
28 February 2015
21 March 2015
11 April 2015
2 May 2015
23 May 2015
27 June 2015
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ETHICS & PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT (INTERPRETING)
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
WORKSHOP FEE: $109.00 (including GST)
All NAATI Interpreter tests contain questions relating to professional ethics. This practical workshop is
designed to ensure that candidates for accreditation as interpreters are aware of the nine principles of
the AUSIT Code of Ethics, issues involved in professional ethics and the need for practitioners to accept
and observe a suitable code of conduct. Participants will receive numerous examples and scenarios that
frequently confront interpreters and attempt, through group discussion, to find acceptable solutions to
the problems posed.
The Ethics Workshop complements the Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop and assists all
candidates who require assistance in preparing for the ethics component of the Paraprofessional or
Professional Interpreter examinations.
12:45pmREGISTRATION
1:00pm
INTRODUCTION TO THE ETHICS OF THE PROFESSION
What is the AUSIT Code of Ethics and why is it necessary?
What are the nine principles of the AUSIT Code of Ethics?
Understanding the principles and how they apply to interpreters
HOW TO APPROACH THE ETHICS COMPONENT OF THE NAATI PARAPROFESSIONAL INTERPRETER & PROFESSIONAL INTERPRETER TESTS
Examiner expectations and marking criteria
Practical study of numerous dilemmas and discussion of possible resolutions
Video presentation: Ethical Issues for Community Interpreters
Discussion and questions
4:00pm WORKSHOP ENDS
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Please bring your own notepaper, pen and download a copy of the Ethics of Interpreting and
Translating: A Guide to Obtaining NAATI Credentials and the AUSIT Code of Ethics and Code of
Conduct to assist with the session on ethics from the following links:
http://www.naati.com.au/PDF/Booklets/Ethics_Booklet.pdf
http://ausit.org/AUSIT/Documents/Code_Of_Ethics_Full.pdf
All participants receive a set of workshop notes.
DATES AVAILABLE
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March 2015
April 2015
May 2015
June 2015
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INSIGHT INTO INTERPRETING THEORY & PRACTICE
WORKSHOP PROGRAM
WORKSHOP FEE: $329.00 (including GST)
This workshop provides an in-depth and practical insight into each section of the Interpreter test and
an introduction to basic interpreting techniques.
• Social/Cultural Issues: Why and how does culture play a major role in the ability of an
interpreter to communicate messages between their clients who usually come from two different
cultural backgrounds? Discussion of scenarios.
• Overview of Interpreting: Types of interpreting – Objectives of interpreting – Communication
Process – Qualities an interpreter needs.
• Conventions of Interpreting
• Developing your Skills: Language skills – Memory skills – Role of note-taking in dialogue
interpreting.
• Memory-building Exercises
• Oral Translating Skills: Acceptable / unacceptable accuracy – Comparison of written / oral
standards.
• Dialogue Interpreting Practice
• Sight Translation: Oral translation of a written text – Requirements and techniques – Practice.
• Code of Ethics: Study of the principles of the AUSIT Code of Ethics – Discussion of scenarios and
how to solve ethical dilemmas in the test situation.
• Monologue (Consecutive) Interpreting: What it is – Why it is done – Why it is tested – Notetaking skills for consecutive interpreting – Note-taking practice / readback – Extended oral
translation practice.
• Test Process: Preparing yourself - Marking process.
• After the test: The realities of interpreting work – What do I do if I fail?
SESSION TIMES:
6:00pm – 9:00pm
DATES AVAILABLE
• Wednesday 6 May (session 1), 13 May (session 2), 20 May (session 3) and
27 May 2015 (session 4)
• Participants must attend ALL 4 sessions
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NAATI WORKSHOP POLICY
1. Full payment is required for an enrolment for a workshop (if payment does not accompany the
enrolment form, it will not be processed until payment is received).
2. If you wish to transfer your registration to another workshop, you must request this in writing (mail,
fax or email) to the NAATI Office where you have registered to do the workshop. Requests for a
transfer to another workshop will be considered on a case-by-case basis and dependent on the
availability of places.
3. If you wish to cancel your workshop registration, you must request this in writing (mail, fax or email)
to the NAATI Office where you have registered to do the workshop.
4. If you cancel your registration more than 7 working days before the workshop your fees will be
refunded.
5. If you cancel your registration 7 working days before the workshop your fees will be refunded less
15% of the fees paid.
6. If you cancel your registration 1-6 working days before the workshop your fees will be refunded less
25% of the fees paid.
7. When cancelling a session or sessions that were part of a discounted multiple booking, the refund
will comprise of workshop session fee, less the discount and any other applicable cancellation fees.
8. If you cancel or do not attend on the day of the workshop, no fees will be refunded.
9. NAATI reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any workshop. If you are registered on a workshop
that NAATI cancels or reschedules you will be given the option of receiving a refund or transferring to
another scheduled workshop where there are available places.
10.All prices are inclusive of GST.
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WORKSHOP ENROLMENT FORM
Please return this form with correct payment to the following address as soon as possible to secure your place:
NAATI Workshops, Suite 14, Level 1, Lonsdale Court, 600 Lonsdale St Melbourne VIC 3000 or fax to 03 9642 3303
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WORKSHOP
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FEE
OFFICE USE ONLY
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
31/01/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
21/02/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
14/03/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
18/04/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
16/05/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Translator Test Preparatory Workshop
13/06/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKTTP
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
31/01/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
21/02/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
14/03/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
18/04/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
16/05/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Translation)
13/06/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Insight into Translating Theory and Practice
12/03/2015
19/03/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITRAN
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
07/02/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
28/02/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
21/03/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
11/04/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
02/05/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
23/05/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Interpreter Test Preparatory Workshop
27/06/2015
$220.00 (incl. GST)
WORKITP
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Interpreting)
26/03/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Interpreting)
16/04/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Interpreting)
14/05/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Ethics & Professional Conduct (Interpreting)
11/06/2015
$109.00 (incl. GST)
WORKETH
Insight into Interpreting Theory and Practice 06/05/2015
13/05/2015
20/05/2015
27/05/2015
$329.00 (incl. GST)
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