QLD: Consecutive Interpreting and Note Taking Course

Start
17 April 2020
End
18 April 2020
Schedule
2 sessions
#1.
17 April 2020, 9:00 AM 4:00 PM (AEST)
#2.
18 April 2020, 9:00 AM 4:00 PM (AEST)
Location
BEMAC, Level 2, 102 Main Street, Kangaroo Point, QLD (Parking is available at the venue)
Spaces left
16

Registration

ASLIA / NZSTI members - Both SESSIONS 1 & 2 – $115.00
ASLIA / NZSTI members - SESSION 1 only – $80.00
ASLIA / NZSTI members - SESSION 2 only – $80.00
AUSIT members - Both SESSIONS 1 & 2 – $115.00
AUSIT members - SESSION 1 only – $80.00
AUSIT members - SESSION 2 only – $80.00
AUSIT student members - Both SESSIONS 1 & 2 – $70.00
AUSIT student members - SESSION 1 only – $35.00
AUSIT student members - SESSION 2 only – $35.00
Non-members - BOTH SESSIONS 1 & 2 – $231.00
Non-members - SESSION 1 only – $180.00
Non-members - SESSION 2 only – $180.00

Event Postponed

Consecutive Interpreting and Note Taking Course

Friday 17 April & Saturday 18 April 2020

This course has been designed for interpreters working with new and emerging languages or languages which NAATI does not currently test who wish to gain NAATI certification as recognised practising interpreters, and for practising interpreters preparing for the professional certified interpreter test.

SESSION 1: CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETING

Introduction to course and some theory
Consecutive interpreting demonstrations
Developing memory skills
Use of minimal notes in short segments
Introduction to note taking for longer segments
Suggestions for practice

SESSION 2: DEVELOPMENT OF NOTE TAKING SKILLS

Practice in structuring notes and using symbols wisely
Adding, developing and rejecting symbols
Practice on material of increasing length and complexity
Reviewing and simplifying notes
Balancing memory and note-taking
Sight translation: demonstration and practice
Suggestions for further practice
Evaluation and feedback

Participants are asked to bring a spiral A4 notepad and any other devices they may wish to use in their practice.

Presenter:

Felicity Mueller has worked as a German/English interpreter in conference and community settings for over 30 years. She has taught consecutive and simultaneous interpreting as well as translation at UWS, UNSW and the Centre for Translation Studies at the University of Vienna. In 2017 she developed a course in chuchotage for accredited professional interpreters transitioning to the certified professional interpreter level for AUSIT and NAATI. Note taking has always been an area of particular interest to Felicity.

PD Logbook:
Level: Basic | Points: 40 points | Logbook Section: 1.4

		Friday 17 & Saturday 18 April 2020 9:00am - 4:00pm
		BEMAC, Level 2, 102 Main Street, Kangaroo Point, QLD (Parking is available at the venue)
		Individual Session: AUSIT / ASIA Members: $80 AUSIT Student Members: $35 Non-Members: $180 Both Sessions 1 and 2: AUSIT / ASIA Members: $115 AUSIT Student Members: $70 Non-Members: $231
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