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10 Apr 2025

I know that many translators and interpreters can find recertification challenging, so I wanted to share tips on how to make it easier based on my recertification experience. NAATI also has detailed information and advice on the recertification page of the website. Work practice Remember the work practice component is approximate. No one expects you to...

10 Apr 2025

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is now able to fund second tests for interpreters for all entitlement note holders. This means if you have sat and failed a NAATI test which was funded by MBIE, you can apply to re-sit that test for free. You must: Have an MBIE-issued entitlement note Book...

10 Apr 2025

Join Our Team — Albanian, Greek, Turkish and Romanian Translators  Location: Australia (Remote) | Freelance | Balkan Translations Balkan Translations is seeking NAATI Certified translators to join our small team of highly motivated interpreters and translators for ongoing translation work. We are a specialist translation small business, focused on the languages of the Balkans. Our...

08 Apr 2025

Join Our Team — Freelance Translators (Multiple Languages) Location: Australia (Remote) | Contract | Cultureverse Cultureverse is seeking skilled and reliable freelance translators to support a high-volume, ongoing translation project funded by the Federal Government. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that helps communities access vital information in their preferred language....

07 Apr 2025

Specialist Online Dementia Traning now Hosted on NAATI Learn The National Ageing Research Institute and MINDSET study team have developed specialist online dementia training for interpreters to improve cognitive assessment for dementia of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The MINDSET training familiarises interpreters with all aspects of dementia and its impact on...

07 Apr 2025

NAATI has a strategic interest in the study and advancement of the training and testing of intercultural competency (IC) amongst future interpreters and translators. Since 2018 NAATI has been conducting stand-alone training and testing for intercultural competency.   In 2023 members of Monash University’s Intercultural Lab approached NAATI with a proposal to undertake a research project...