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Graduate Diploma of Auslan-English Interpreting
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
This diploma offers professional development for para-professional and professional level interpreters working between Auslan (Australian Sign Language) and English. Students will develop their ability to be a critically reflective practitioner, along with solid practical skills. It provides them with a foundation of theory in translation and interpreting and a strong focus on the application of theory to practical skills development.
Structure
Minimum 32 credit points at 800 level or above
Subjects
- Auslan-English interpreting
Standard entry requirements
- An Australian level 7 bachelor qualification or recognised equivalent
- A GPA of 4.50 (out of 7.00)
- NAATI Paraprofessional accreditation in Auslan-English interpreting
- Two years full-time equivalent relevant post-paraprofessional accreditation work experience. Applications for this program are competitive. Satisfying the admission criteria does not guarantee a place in the program
Recognition
This degree is a National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) approved course leading to professional level interpreter accreditation.
Further information
This course is available part time for external study only.
