Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating

PSP50922

Diploma of Interpreting

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification covers the competencies required to interpret from a source language to a target language, in general dialogue and monologue settings where the interpreter can physically control the discourse to assist retention and recall.

The Diploma of Interpreting prepares interpreters for work typically in the community and business domains, including general health, welfare and community services, educational and social contexts, and tourism. As well as interactions such as initial police interviews, over-the-counter interviews in customer and community information services, non-complex disability assistance, and other informal business and workplace interactions.

Delivery mode

Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 145, 416 Pitt Street, Sydney
  • Level 4, 344 Queen Street, Brisbane

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Interpreting will prepare you for the following role.

About Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating

Welcome to Australian Professional Education Institute Pty Ltd trading as Sydney Institute of Interpreting and Translating (hereby referred to as SIIT), an Australian registered training organisation (RTO No:91490).

The academic programs offered at SIIT are built around the needs of the students. The growing “ever-smaller” global village, where exchanges of information across languages and cultures now occur across all spheres of human society, leads to an increasing demand for the services of professional interpreters and translators, supervisors, coordinators, and teachers, etc.