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2M: Optimising Interpreter Services in Healthcare – Insights from Industry Experts

Hear from industry experts on the common pain points encountered by health services when it comes to booking interpreters.

  • 26 Mar 2024
  • 16:00 - AEDT
  • online

Understanding the NDIS and Working Effectively with People from CALD backgrounds with Disability

Brisbane, Queensland Multicultural Centre

  • 16 Mar 2024
  • 09:00 - 14:30 AEST
  • face-to-face
  • 20 (1.4) PD Points

Interactional Management Workshop

This workshop will provide knowledge, skills and strategies for how to best manage the flow of the communication when required. Learners will apply interaction management strategies in simulated scenarios.

  • 12 Aug 2024
  • 14:00 - 17:00 AEST
  • online
  • Up to 20 (1.4) PD Points

Chuchotage (Simultaneous) Interpreting in Community Settings Workshop

Practise chuchotage & develop strategies for resolving simultaneous interpreting challenges through practical interpreting exercises. Learn when, why & how to switch from consecutive interpreting to chuchotage.

  • 03 May 2024
  • 14:00 - 17:00 AEST
  • online
  • up to 20 (1.4) PD Points

Interactional Management Workshop

This workshop will provide knowledge, skills and strategies for how to best manage the flow of the communication when required. Learners will apply interaction management strategies in simulated scenarios.

  • 20 Apr 2024
  • 13:00 - 16:00
  • online
  • up to 20 (1.4) PD Points

Introduction to Medical Terminology (Mandarin) – Live Online Course

This live online course will run over two days and is conducted in Mandarin Day 1: Saturday 6 April 2024 – 10am-4pm AEDT Day 2: Saturday 13 April 2024- 10am-4pm AEST This is a live online course via Zoom

  • 06 Apr 2024
  • 10:00 - 16:00 AEST
  • online
  • 40 (1.4 or 3.1) PD Points
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28 Nov 2023

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Recommended Protocols for the Translation of Community Communications

Advice on how to commission translations for multicultural communities in Australia.

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07 Nov 2023

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How to set up MFA (multi-factor authentication)

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a security measure that requires two or more proofs of identity to grant access to an account. In order to access the new features of a digital stamp and ID card, MFA needs to be set up on your myNAATI account. There are two ways to use MFA on your myNAATI...

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13 Sep 2023

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Submit a Practitioner Spotlight profile

Share your story with the T&I community The ‘Practitioner Spotlight’ section is a unique opportunity to take centrestage and share your story with our thousands of readers. We encourage all practitioners to send in their profiles and participate in this exciting opportunity to showcase their talents, accomplishments and practitioner journey. By sharing your story, you...

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NAATI Practitioner Identification Brochure

Downloadable PDF of NAATI practitioner identification options available.

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22 Aug 2023

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NAATI Certified Course Trainer/Assessor

Australian Institute of Language

Job overview

This is a casual/contract on-site role located in Melbourne, VIC for an Interpreting and Translating Trainer and Assessor (Thai / Turkish / Spanish/ Portuguese).

The Trainer and Assessor will be responsible for delivering training and assessment services to support the effective implementation of AIL’s Interpreting and Translating courses. This role will also be responsible for developing and maintaining quality training and assessment resources, moderating assessments, and providing feedback to students to support their learning journey.

Position requirements

  • Fluent in Thai / Turkish / Spanish / Portuguese and English with excellent speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in all languages
  • Hold NAATI-certified credentials at a minimum level of Professional Interpreter / Professional Translator (or higher) or equivalent
  • Hold TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent (optional for Trainer / MUST have for Assessor)
  • Experience in delivering and assessing Interpreting and Translating courses at VET level
  • Experience in course development, including design, review, and updating of teaching and learning materials
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to foster positive relationships with students and stakeholders
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team to meet targets and objectives
  • Strong digital literacy skills with experience in using a range of technology platforms and tools
  • Able to demonstrate a commitment to maintaining professional knowledge and skills
  • A Diploma or higher qualification in Interpreting and Translating or a related field would be beneficial
  • Experience working in a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector would be beneficial

How to apply

Please send through your CV and Cover Letter to enquiries@ail.edu.au.
Please note ONLY qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information, please go to https://ail.edu.au

Applications close 30 April 2024.

Video Interpreter Operations Partner

Convo Australia

Job overview

This role will play a pivotal role in supporting the video interpreter team as they provide a gateway for Deaf people to live life on their terms. Reporting to the Director of Interpreting Services, you’ll work with a team of professionals dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and a shared commitment to ethical practices. If you’re an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment, Convo Australia want to hear from you.

How to apply

📌 To view the full position description please click here: https://loom.ly/9N6kRrs
📌 To apply please provide your cover letter and CV via https://lnkd.in/g29nn_z ‘Join our Team’.

Applications close on 22 March 2024.

Translators and Interpreters (Freelance)

Polaron Language Services

Job overview

Polaron is a female-led, award-winning language services provider with offices in Australia, US, UK and Europe. We promote excellence in translation, interpreting and multicultural communication, with diverse communities at the heart of everything we do. We are in the process of expanding our pool of freelance language professionals and we would love to add your interpreting or translating expertise to our team’s capabilities. As a freelance practitioner with Polaron, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals.

We offer competitive compensation and a flexible working schedule to suit your availability.

Our core services include:
  • Interpreting and translation services
  • Plain English & Easy English
  • Typesetting & multimedia production
  • Linguistic Asset Management
  • Engagement strategies for multicultural communities

Position requirements

We are keen to hear from language professionals in any language pairs, especially:

  • Azeri (Azerbaijani)
  • Bari
  • Japanese
  • Burmese
  • Assyrian

How to apply

To join our panel, please email : alejandra.s@polaron.com.au or call on 1300 88 55 61 for
more information.

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