Can I take NAATI test outside Australia?
NAATI CCL tests are delivered online, Monday to Friday. The test consists of two dialogue recordings. Each dialogue represents a conversation between a native English Speaker and a native Language Other Than English (LOTE) speaker. As CCL tests are online, candidates overseas can sit the test.
What are the languages available in NAATI?
Language Specific Information
- Arabic.
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.
- Bangla.
- Burmese.
- Cantonese.
- Croatian.
- Dari.
- Filipino.
How many languages are spoken in NAATI?
64 languages
NAATI currently offers accreditation for 64 languages and ATL can provide a Professional Translator or Interpreter for all of them. For some rare languages and dialects, there is no existing accreditation.
Is NAATI only in Australia?
NAATI is the national standards and certifying authority for translators and interpreters in Australia. It is the only organisation to issue certification to practitioners who wish to work in this profession in Australia.
How much does NAATI exam cost?
NAATI is not a cheap exam by any means. The fees for test is $800 (including GST). You can pay by credit card or direct deposit.
How long is NAATI valid for?
three years
Generally, NAATI skills assessments are valid for three years.
Is NAATI exam difficult?
NAATI is not a very difficult exam like IELTS or PTE. Most candidates clear it in their first attempt with 15 days of practice.
Which NAATI for PR?
National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters – NAATI recently introduced a Credentialed Community Language (CCL) Test that gives 5 points to international students for their point-based GSM Visa….Pathways to Claim 5 Extra Points Towards Australia PR.
| Years (at the time of application) | Points |
|---|---|
| 40-44 | 15 |
What do I need to apply for NAATI test?
Applicants who decide to apply for a test need to complete the Form A – Application for Accreditation by Testing which can be downloaded from the NAATI website. There are various languages that NAATI offers a test on demand.
How does the NAATI NAATI CCL test work?
Test Format NAATI CCL tests are delivered online, Monday to Friday. The test consists of two dialogue recordings. Each dialogue represents a conversation between a native English Speaker and a native Language Other Than English (LOTE) speaker.
What does it mean to have a NAATI credential?
A Recognised Practising credential is granted in languages of emerging or low-demand communities where NAATI does not offer certification. A practitioner who holds a Recognised Practising credential has recent and regular experience as a translator and/or interpreter but does not define a level of transfer competency.
How many words are in the NAATI test?
The test consists of two dialogue recordings. Each dialogue represents a conversation between a native English Speaker and a native Language Other Than English (LOTE) speaker. Each dialogue is approximately 300 words, with about half in English and half in the LOTE. The dialogues are divided into segments of 35 words or less.