News

21 Feb 2022

On Thursday 17 February 2022, NAATI CEO, Mark Painting and key NAATI staff attended the official launch of the Interpreter Training Boost Program at the Queensland Multicultural Centre in Brisbane. Queenslanders interested in a career as an interpreter will have the opportunity to apply for one of the 120 spots in the subsidised interpreter training...

17 Feb 2022

Ethnolink are currently looking for talent to join their panel of independent contractors in all languages. Successful applicants will join their panel of independent contractors, working on translation projects for private, government and community sector clients. There is a particular need for linguists who translate into the following languages: Hindi Korean Punjabi Japanese Thai Persian...

16 Feb 2022

Assessing the Manner of Speech in Australian Courts: A University of New South Wales Study of Chinese-English Professional Interpreters in Remote Settings If you are a Mandarin NAATI Certified Interpreter, you are invited to participate in a research project about court remote interpreting in simultaneous or consecutive mode with or without visual inputs. This study...

09 Feb 2022

Through the project, the successful applicants will receive ethics training designed and delivered by expert T&I academics.  The training will be provided through the online self-paced course, “Ethics and Professionalism for Interpreters and Translators” which focuses on the development and application of interpreters’ and translators’ knowledge and application of the AUSIT Code of Ethics.  The...

03 Feb 2022

SlatorCon Remote on March 16th will examine the industry’s high growth sectors and transformative language technologies that will help language service providers and their enterprise clients to enter new markets, grow revenues, improve operational efficiencies and strengthen teams.Join us to hear and learn from industry leaders across the globe, and to network with language industry...

21 Jan 2022

Practitioner Spotlight

My journey in the interpreting profession I migrated to Australia as an infant with my family in mid-1970. My journey and passion for interpreting in Assyrian language commenced when I was still in high school. I was the very first Assyrian interpreter in Victoria who started interpreting with Department of Immigration and various other government...