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12 Feb 2025

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In this month’s edition: NAATI Update: Language Service Provider Endorsement Framework NAATI Update: Supporting the Profession Work with us: Independent member position on NAATI’s Audit and Risk Committee Work with us: Team Leader – Certification Testing Staff spotlight: Lavinia Heffernan Industry news and upcoming events Got job openings or professional development opportunities to share? You...

11 Feb 2025

Interview participants needed for research into intercultural communication between parents and staff in Victorian schools. This research aims to identify both best practices and the challenges faced by schools in communicating with parents in multicultural school communities.Multicultural Education Aides and other school staff who communicate with parents in languages other than English are needed to...

04 Feb 2025

About the event This event is for translators and interpreters (T&Is), working with LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers can present different challenges which require a specific skill set. This population faces unique vulnerabilities: many have fled their home countries due to persecution based on their sexual orientation or gender identity, only to encounter new challenges...

31 Jan 2025

🎉 Congratulations to our NAATI Recertification Survey Winners! Thank you to everyone who participated in the NAATI Recertification Survey 2024. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us improve the recertification process, and we appreciate the time and effort you put into sharing your thoughts. We’re committed to making meaningful improvements based on your feedback. In...

07 Jan 2025

NAATI regularly receives feedback from practitioners about recertification and the challenges of finding good-quality professional development opportunities and determining the appropriate category for logging them. To simplify this process, NAATI has introduced a new section on professional development within our NAATI Learn site. This section features over 20 free courses available to all practitioners, sourced from reputable...

24 Dec 2024

FREE stillbirth prevention resources for interpreters and language services working in maternity care. Animation videos, fact sheets, posters and professional development eLearning modules have been developed to improve culturally safe pregnancy care in Australia. Earn CPD points by completing the eLearning. All are available at https://lnkd.in/gvTpkZp Developed by the Stillbirth CRE, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute...