Translation Techniques
Module 1
Melbourne
Saturday, 2 December 2017
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Course Overview:
Translation Techniques is part of the Short Courses Program for Translators. It is a seven hour Module which includes 4 hours of face-to-face learning activities and 3 hours of online/homework activities.
This specialised Module delivered in English, introduces and discusses the various translation techniques required in the performance of written translations and includes topics such as:
- What is translation
- Meaning based translations compared with literal translations
- From technical to literary – approaches to translation and specialisation
- The notion and validity of equivalence including strategies for solving non-equivalence
- Machine Translation (MT) and Computer Aided Translation (CAT) -relevance, applicability and benefits.
- Work Practices
- Approaching clients for work
- Purchase orders and business practices
- Professional Development
- Difficulties and Pitfalls
- General overview of some of the issues that Translators encounter and how they might overcome them
Participants are eligible to receive a Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of this course for a small fee of $40.00 payable in advance.
Participants also obtain 20 professional development points for revalidation for Section 2: T & I Skills Development.
Details:
Date: Saturday, 2 December 2017 Time: 01:00pm – 05:00pm
Venue: Meeting Room 3, Camberwell Library, Camberwell Vic.
Fee: $220.00
Registrations Close: 20 November 2017
Participants are eligible to receive a Certificate of Attendance upon successful
completion of the program for a small fee.
This course attracts 40 professional development points towards Revalidation.
Register for this course on-line by clicking
here. Or complete the attached registration form and e-mail to training@languageexperts.com.au
About Us:
Language Experts provides regular, current and relevant training and preparatory programs aimed at current and future interpreting and translation practitioners who:
- Want to develop and maintain existing skills
- Want to upgrade their accreditation levels
- Are interested in translation and interpreting as a career
- Would benefit from essential skills needed to acquire accreditation
- Wish to fulfil their revalidation requirements
For further information on training opportunties offered by Language Experts, or to purchase any of our resources please visit
www.interpreterrevalidationtraining.com or email inquiries to
training@languageexperts.com.au
Regards,
Training Team
