NAATI expanded its Community Language Aide (CLA) service in July by conducting assessments in Yumplatok – Torres Strait Creole. NAATI hopes it is the start of a broader offering of Indigenous language assessments.

Internationally renowned Translation studies scholar, Professor Anthony Pym, will be visiting Perth in September and deliver a free public lecture at the University of Western Australia on Neural Machine Translation and the Translation Professions.

A combined leadership group is collaborating to improve the outcomes for women from migrant and refugee communities. A dedicated guide for clinicians working with interpreters in healthcare settings is now available.

From 1 July 2018, only translations by NAATI Certified Translators or Recognised Practicing Translators will be accepted by DFAT. Translators should make sure they complete all DFAT requirements with their translations.