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411532 · OSCA 2024

Translator

Classification
Occupation
Skill level
2

Classification

Description

Transfers a source text from one language into another, usually within an extended time frame to allow for corrections and modifications, without the presence of the participants requiring the transfer.

Unit group

4115 · Interpreters and Translators

Description

Transfer spoken and signed language and source text into another language.

Skill level

Occupation skill level 2

Australia

2

Tasks

Tasks include

  • Studies original texts and transcripts of recorded spoken material to comprehend the subject matter
  • Accurately renders the meaning and feeling of written material from one language into another using the appropriate register and style
  • Edits computer-translated text and uses online translation and computer-assisted translation tools
  • Creates translation memories for use in computer-assisted translation tools
  • Edits, proofreads and localises texts with a multilingual perspective

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