Translator - ANZSCO 272413
- Assessment Authorities: NAATI
Translator transfers a spoken or signed language into another spoken or signed language, usually within a limited time frame in the presence of the participants requiring the translation.
Translator may perform the following tasks:
- providing clients with a grammatically correct, well-expressed final version of the translated text
- reading through original material and rewriting it in the target language, ensuring that the meaning of the source text is retained;
- using specialist dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and words used;
- researching legal, technical and scientific phraseology to find the correct translation;
- liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points;
- proofreading and editing final translated versions;
- consulting with experts in specialist areas;
This occupation belongs to Regional Occupation List (ROL). Regional Occupation List consists of the list of the occupations which are high in demand in regional states and territories of Australia.
If your occupation is on ROL, you may be eligible to apply for the following visa subclasses:
- Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491) - State or Territory nominated
- Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) Medium-term stream
- Training visa (subclass 407)
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (Subclass 494)
Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Translator?
The assessment authority for this occupation is National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) and NAATI skills assessment will assess if your educational qualifications and work experience are at a professional level and closely related to your nominated occupation for migration purposes.
You are required to receive a positive assessment for your qualifications and work experience from National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) if you are planning to migrate to Australia through skill migration program.
If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Translator, please fill out the below assessment form. The assessment is free. After submitting the form, a registered migration consultant will look into the information and advise you of the outcome of the assessment via your email address.
