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Translator education in Australia

by Sarah Dillon

Whatchu Lookin At Willis?


Debates on appropriate education levels for translators and interpreters are common in Australia, and heated discussions on the value of professional development regularly pop up on association egroups and forums. A recent exchange reminded me of a session I attended at the 2008 AUSIT Biennial Conference, which gives – I think – some context the situation in this country. [Read more…]

Last updated: 17 May, 2010 by Sarah Dillon. Filed Under: Translation profession and industry Tagged With: higher education., Professional development, standards, translator training, vocational education