The Advanced Diploma of Translating is a National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) endorsed Professional Level Course. It aims to provide the students with contextual knowledge, bilingual skills in English and Chinese as well as ethics. This knowledge is needed to perform competently as a professional translator, the standard corresponding to NAATI professional levels.

Students must have/ or be:

• Be 18 years of age or above
• Completion of Year 12 or equivalent
• ESL (English as Second Language) applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English with an IELTS score of 6, or completion of a recognised Degree or Diploma or equivalent in any discipline from an English speaking country Additionally for Fast-tracked students:
• Undertake an intake test to demonstrate adequate competency in both English and LOTE (Language Other Than English) as part of the enrollment process

Students successfully finishing the PSP60822 Advanced Diploma of Translating course may gain employment in the public and private sectors as an English to Chinese translator, either on a freelance or contract basis. In addition, many graduates may perform some translating tasks as part of their principal duties in jobs requiring translating, bilingual and cross-cultural communication skills, in different industries