Course description

 

SLS offers training for the CCL exam with an intensive Preparation Course. Classes are available at our convenient Sydney CBD location. Our trainers will provide you with key exam strategies in both English and Russian languages. Enjoy interactive lessons with our small-sized classes and free training materials.

 

What is CCL?

The Credentialed Community Language (CCL) Exam is conducted by NAATI that grants candidates with five points, after passing the exam. This is part of the points-based visa applications made by the Department of Home Affairs.

 

What is the difference between this CCL test and previous NAATI test?

• CCL test doesn’t allow you to work as interpreter. NAATI Test does allow you to work.
• You do not have to do the 1) ethical test 2) Intercultural test in CCL test
• You only need to do the interpreting test in CCL test (2 dialogues)

What is new with our CCL Courses?

These courses will help you to prepare for the CCL Test. If you want to get 5 points, you can join this course.

 

Important Notice:

• This course is not run by NAATI and we are not affiliated with NAATI nor do we represent NAATI.
• Completing this course does not grant you with NAATI accreditation.
• SLS only helps you, through this CCL preparation course, to prepare for your CCL exam (for 5 migration points).
• After you finish the course, you will need to contact NAATI independently (Tel: 1300 557 470) to book your CCL Test.

What will be covered for this CCL course?

This course will provide you with all practice to do the interpreting session in the CCL test and help you with tips and strategies to pass the test This won’t provide you training in ethical and intercultural session.

 

CCL INTERPRETING (ENGLISH –> RUSSIAN) COURSE

Students will be provided with important theories, techniques and strategies to pass the CCL Test.

 

Why study with us?

• High passing rate
• Sydney CBD location
• If you don’t pass the test at the first attempt, you can join the course again at only $250.
• In case you fail your second and/or succeeding attempt/s, you need to pay for the full course fee.
• Take both the PTE and CCL Courses and just pay $1,000 inc. GST.
• Free training materials

What we will cover

• In this CCL Course we will train you very specifically with transcripts and examples from your native language, so you can easily understand the explanation of all types of possible errors in interpreting.
• You are expected to have a very high level of competency in English as well as your language. We can only help you with the comprehension errors of the source speech and the possible interpreting techniques to convey that sense of meaning.

Course Content

• Common types of interpreting errors in interpreting from English to Russian.
• Major techniques to convey one speech from Russian to English and vice versa

Course Objective

• Students will understand some major techniques to convey one source speech from one language to the target speech in another language
• Students are provided with knowledge about common types of interpreting errors to avoid making them in CCL Test
• Students will learn tips and strategies to handle the test
• Students will have access to many transcripts to practice

Who should attend?

• People who want to get extra 5 points for their residency application through credentialed community language points.
• People who intend to take a CCL Test and have a rough understanding about the test.
• University Students who want to gain a better understanding about translation & interpreting techniques.

Entry Requirements            

• Minimum IELTS speaking score 6.5 or
• Minimum PTE 69

Course Information

Location:	Suite 302, 363 Pitt St., Sydney, 2000
Class Size:	1-2 Students
Fee:	$800 + GST (inclusive of materials)
Duration:	10 hours
Upcoming Class:	To be arranged
Time:	To be arranged upon request

 

PAYMENT METHODS

• EFTPOS/CARD OVER THE PHONE/AT OFFICE
• Paypal: Pay to info@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.auand email us your receipt
• Direct Deposit into bank account. BSB: 112-879 Account: 429507411
• Contact us via email: ccl@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au or 02 9261 4778 or 02 9283 9892 for further enquiries.

Early Bird Discount:  Pay and enroll 2 weeks in advance to get 10% early bird discount.

 

Detailed program

Section 1: 

• General introduction about the CCL exam
• Marking criterion
• Major interpreting techniques (in English) and examples of these translation/interpreting technique (in Russian)
• Speech analysis
• In -class exercise

Section 2: 

• Major interpreting techniques (in English) and examples of these interpreting technique (in Russian)
• Concept of interpreting
• Historical and contemporary interpreting issues related to the E-H translation process
• Literal and free translation in interpreting
• Translation process and possible errors (comprehension errors, linguistic errors, translation errors) in each process
• Demonstrate the interpreting process in various contexts and environment
• Interpreting in the Medical context
• Interpreting in the Legal context
• Identify cross-cultural and socio-cultural issues in E-H interpreting
• Speech analysis
• In-class exercise
• In-class assessment (group discussion)

Section 3: 

• E-H interpreting skills: i.e. specification and abstraction
• All possible types of interpreting errors (explanation in English and examples of errors in Russian)
• Use of interpreting in professional practice
• Implement technical, written and professional resources in the interpreting process
• Speech analysis
• In -class exercise
• Review and FAQs

ONLINE PRACTICE WITH THE TRAINER THROUGH WEBINAR FACILITY

• In this online course, the teacher will explain to you again all explanation about test format, glossaries, note taking skill, memorizing skill and interpreting techniques (if you have any questions or do not understand completely of all content you have learned from Teachable Course.
• Most importantly, the online course will provide you with many transcripts (both sight translation and audio practice and glossary practice) to practice the interpreting session in the CCL test and help you with tips and strategies to pass the test.
• In every session, there will be at least 4 transcripts to be discussed and audio files to accompany it. Sydney Language Solutions and/or the CCL instructor will send 1 transcript per session, 6 for the whole course, however, audio transcripts will not be provided to the students.
• Sessions may be recorded upon agreement of all participants. However only students who have missed the class or at least 1 hour of the class will be provided these recordings.
• Students may ask for the recording by writing SLS a request via email after each session with a valid reason for being absent or late. SLS reserves the right to agree or refuse the request.
• Attendance to all classes is highly recommended and recordings should not be relied on.

Usually for all CCL Courses, the demand is not always high, and we do not always have 5 students to confirm courses on a planned day as shown in our website. Therefore, sometimes your enrollment may be put in the waiting list and once we have enough 4-5 student, we will contact you to confirm the course. PLEASE KINDLY ALWAYS PUT IN THE COMMENT OF YOUR ENROLLMENT FORM your registered test day so we can decide what is the latest day we can open the course for you.

 

Please Note:

• The enrollment fee must be paid at least one week in advance of the course commencement date.
• All classes need a minimum of 5 students to go ahead.
• If your course does not have enough students, it will be cancelled, and you will be informed via SMS or email two days before the starting date. Alternatively, we may re-schedule the course to get more enrollment or still offer the course for 3- 4 students with a slightly less number of hours with original agreement.
• If the course is canceled due to low Enrollment, you will automatically receive 10% off next time when you enroll again into the same course.

   

 

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Book Online with your details and pay through Paypal. You can also pay by Cash, Cheque, Direct Deposit to SLS bank account. Please contact us at info@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au or call us at 02 9283 9892 for more information