PSP50922 Diploma of Interpreting (Auslan)
Turn your advanced Auslan skills into a rewarding career with the Diploma of Interpreting (Auslan). If you're proficient in Auslan and have some experience in interpreting this qualification could help you find work as an Auslan - English interpreter.
Overview
Campus Perth
When Semester 1, 2027
How On campus
Do you want to put your Auslan skills to good use?
Turn your advanced Auslan skills into a rewarding career with the Diploma of Interpreting (Auslan).
Build the specialist skills you need to interpret between Auslan and English across a range of professional settings. You’ll develop your interpreting practice, with a focus on professional ethics, interpreting preparation, cultural awareness and effective communication.
This course is best suited to you if you have some interpreting experience and have completed a Diploma of Auslan. You’ll develop the knowledge and practical skills to prepare for and manage interpreting assignments with confidence and professionalism.
With this qualification and experience behind you, you could explore opportunities as an Auslan–English interpreter in community organisations, government, business and the private sector, helping connect Deaf and hearing communities.
- Auslan–English interpreting skills
- Interpreting preparation and planning
- Professional interpreting ethics and standards
- Managing interpreting interactions
- Effective communication in professional settings
- Cultural awareness and responsiveness
- Interpreting terminology and glossary development
- Health and legal interpreting terminology
- Interpreting through communication media
- Professional workplace practices
- Applying interpreting skills in real-world situations
- Reflecting on and improving your interpreting practice
I have the following attributes:
- Have strong Auslan and English skills
- Regularly use Auslan with Deaf community members
- Enjoy connecting Deaf and hearing communities
- Can stay focused and accurate under pressure
- Have good concentration and memory skills
- Value professionalism, ethics and respect
- Are interested in becoming a professional interpreter
- Are willing to learn, practise and study independently
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Semester 1, 2027
Details
Course fees
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
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| PSPTIS102 Apply codes and standards to ethical practice | $231.60 | $0.00 |
| PSPTIS104 Prepare to translate or interpret | $144.75 | $0.00 |
| PSPTIS112 Interpret in general dialogue settings | $579.00 | $0.00 |
| PSPTIS114 Manage interactions in general settings | $115.80 | $0.00 |
| PSPTIS115 Use routine subject area terminology in two languages | $231.60 | $0.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General | Resource |
|---|---|---|
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$579.00 | $0.00 |
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$347.40 | $0.00 |
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$173.70 | $0.00 |
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$144.75 | $0.00 |
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$231.60 | $0.00 |
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$173.70 | $0.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Short courses are non-accredited and differ from the information above regarding accredited qualifications. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Please review the applicable fees, terms and conditions before enrolling.
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