Online CCL 5-Week Interpreting Course (Cantonese)

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Location: Sydney Language Solutions

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$800 + GST = $880

Duration: 5 Weeks x 2 hours = 10 hours

Upcoming class: 30 November 2024

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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 Cantonese and English 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?

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

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.

CCL INTERPRETING (ENGLISH –> CANTONESE) COURSE

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

Why study with us?

Our Cantonese trainer is NAATI Accredited and had extensive interpreting/ translation experience.
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 $1400 + GST.
Free training materials

What we will cover

In this CCL Course, during Zoom live sessions with our teachers, you will be trained with about 15 mock test audio files to practice and examples from your native language, so you can easily understand the explanation of all types of possible errors in interpreting.
We also provide an online portal for you to access 6 past recordings of CCL class, which are practical real classes of previous course that happened recently. This way you can hear and understand the lessons again.
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 Objective:

Students will understand some major techniques to convey one source speech from English to Cantonese and vice versa.
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.

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.

What will be covered in these 10 hours of Zoom live interactive training?

In 10 hours of Zoom lessons, the teacher will explain to you the CCL test format, glossaries, note taking skill, memorizing skill and interpreting techniques.
Most importantly, the online course will provide you with chances to listen to audio files to practice with the teachers after each segment to hear his/her feedbacks. This feedback will help you with tips and strategies to pass the test.
In every session of 2 hours, there will be at least 2-3 transcripts to be practiced and audio files to accompany it. However, audio transcripts will not be provided to the students due to copyright issues.
Sessions may be recorded upon agreement of the teacher.
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.

Class details:

Requirement: Current IELTS speaking score ≥ 6.5
Class size: 1 or 2 students only
Duration: 10 – hour Tutor Package if there is only 1 student, 14- hour Tutor Package if there are 2 students
Fee: $690 + GST = $759
Starting time: At your choice, weeknight after 6pm or Saturday morning. Please provide your 3 options of time.

How to Enroll and Pay:

Step 1: Enroll at this link: https://sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au/enrol-online/naati-enrolment-form/

Step 2: Pay using any of the following methods

Direct Deposit BSB 112-879 Account Number: 429507411
Kindly include your name in the reference and email the receipt to: info@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au
Pay by PayPal using this email address: info@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au
Pay online
Pay via credit card over the phone on 10 January 2021

Contact us via email: ccl@sydneylanguagesolutions.com.au or 02 9283 9892 for further enquiries.

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 Cantonese)
Speech analysis
In -class exercise

Section 2:

Major interpreting techniques (in English) and examples of these interpreting technique (in Cantonese)
Interpreting in the Medical context
Interpreting in the Legal context
In-class exercise

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 Cantonese)
In -class exercise
Review and FAQs

Please Note:

For CCL Courses, the demand is not always high, therefore there are not always 5 students at the same time for us to confirm courses on a planned day.
PLEASE KINDLY ALWAYS PUT IN THE COMMENT OF YOUR ENROLLMENT FORM your CCL test day so we can decide what is the latest day we can open the course for you.
The enrolment fee must be paid at least one week in advance of the course commencement date.
If there is one student, we will organize for you the 10-hour Tutor Package, if there are 2 students, you will have 14-hour Tutor Package.
If the course is canceled due to low Enrollment or any reasons due to SLS, you will receive a FULL refund and receive 10% off next time when you enroll again into the same course.

What if you are unable to join the live Saturday course? We have a pre-recorded package available for you to study at your convenience?

Who is it for:
These audio files will be for students who will or have taken the test but do not have enough materials. They can be used by students who study at home and need more practice.

If your timetable is not fixed and you are unable to commit to the normal course, you can purchase this package.
If you find it hard to learn with someone else and you would like to learn at your own time and pace, then this material package is for you.

Where to purchase:
Please kindly click on this link to access the website for your purchase.

What will be included:
Each package will include 7 audio files. In addition, it includes 6 past in-class recordings, which are practical real classes of previous course that happened recently.

Cost: $440 including GST

Terms and Conditions:

These audio files are designed by Sydney Language Solutions only for CCL students to practise to prepare for their exam.
These audios aim to help you practice and improve your interpreting skills.
These audios are designed by SLS and in no circumstances reflect what will be the audio in your CCL exam.
Sydney Language Solutions takes no responsibility of these audio files if the students transfer these questions for their own use or to give it to any if their acquaintances.
Sydney Language Solutions strictly does not allow you to copy, transfer, record, duplicate or use it transcript to record again (even on Iphone) to popularise it apart from your own use. This is to maintain the integrity and high quality of CCL Test.
These questions do not imply any prejudices, judgement or personal opinions of any specific cultures and purely for practising purpose for your educational purpose.
By purchasing, no refund will be applied in all circumstances.

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

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Student Testimonials

“What I liked most about the course was that it was very practical. It reflects the reality of NAATI testing. Recommended” (David – NAATI Cantonese Course ending April 2016)

“The course was affordable and I strongly agree that the teacher was well prepared for each lesson.” (Danny – NAATI Cantonese Course ending April 2016)

“Thank you for everything! I like the fact that I could ask questions specific to the test format and conditions in the workshop!” (NAATI Translation & Interpreting Workshop Participant – September 2012)

“It was a good workshop. Na is a very good teacher!” (NAATI Translation & Interpreting Workshop Participants – September 2012)

“This workshop is a pathway to the test and I found it to be very helpful!” (NAATI Translation & Interpreting Workshop Participants – September 2012)

“I came from Canberra to Sydney on Monday and attended your class. It was very useful and you are one of the best teachers I ever met. It was easy to learn from you. Thank you.” (Liliana Bogatko – March 2013)

“Extremely good materials were provided. The trainer gave good explanation!” (NAATI Interpreting Workshop Participants – April 2013)

“The workshop was very informative and the tutor was very knowledgeable.” (NAATI Interpreting Workshop Participants – April 2013)

“Very useful information, more than my expectation. Very good teaching materials.” (NAATI Interpreting Workshop Participants – April 2013)

“There was a lot of information about NAATI specifics and practical information given.” (Andreas Steinwachs – May 2013)

“I liked all of the feedback and the experienced tutor” (Minh Phuong Nguyen – May 2013)

“The tutor was very clear, very detailed. I really enjoyed it. The tutor is energetic.” (Tuan Tio – May 2013)

“The workshop covered all relevant topics. All questions were answered.” (Pari Nathan – May 2013)

“Excellent Course. A lof of topics coverered in just seven hours.” (Fazel Rahman – July 2013)

“I really liked the class, amazing teacher, she gives nice tips.” (Deepshikha Mehta – July 2013)

“I like the class, it is really helpful. Thanks!” (Ali Reza Baturi – July 2013)

“Excellent preparation!” (Thanh Minh Uyen Luu – July 2013)

“The workshop was good in terms of informative material and motivated coach (Anne Ma).

I would definitely recommend this course to friends who want to know about NAATI” (Vinh Loc Phung – July 2013)

“It is a very good course. The part about cultural aspects of interpreting is very useful.” (Yan Li – September 2013)

“The quality of the workshop is really rich and informative. I really like the presenter. I appreaciate the presenter’s passion about the workshop. It is very useful and informative. Thanks. “(NAATI Interpreting Workshop Participants – September 2013)

“Thank you to the presenter as she drew our attention to some practical knowledge of translation errors. Many valuable skills!” (Wasan Odeh – September 2013)

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