Naati will issue results for these tests as quickly

NAATI will issue results for these tests as quickly as possible but it may take ten weeks or more.
(A) Schedule and more information for Chinese Professional Translator testing
A Test Schedule
Test Dates Location
3 March 2016 All overseas testing locations, except NZ
23 March 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
11 May 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
13 July 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
8 September 2016 All overseas testing locations, except NZ
9 November 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
B Test Delivery for Chinese Professional Translator Accreditation Tests
There are no changes to the delivery of accreditation testing.
C Test Results
NAATI will issue results for these tests as quickly as possible but it may take ten weeks or more.
(B) Schedule and more information for Hazaragi, Mandarin and Vietnamese Paraprofessional
Interpreter testing
A Test Schedule
Due to candidate demand NAATI is pleased to inform that the Victorian and New South Wales offices will
provide additional places for candidates seeking to sit the Paraprofessional Interpreter test in these
languages in 2016.
Test Session Test Dates Mandarin
Test Dates
Hazaragi/Vietnamese
Location
March 2016
1 and 2 March 2016 1 and 2 March 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
1 and 3 March 2016 # N/A
New South Wales and
Victoria testing only
May/June
2016
31 May and 1 June 2016 31 May and 1 June 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
31 May and 2 June 2016 # N/A
New South Wales and
Victoria testing only
September
2016
27 and 28 September 2016 27 and 28 September 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
27 and 29 September 2016 # N/A
New South Wales and
Victoria testing only
December
2016
6 and 7 December 2016 6 and 7 December 2016 All Australian and NZ testing
6 and 8 December 2016 # N/A
New South Wales and
Victoria testing only
# This test date will only become available in New South Wales and Victoria if there is high demand for
the test session.

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B Test Delivery for Hazaragi, Mandarin and Vietnamese Paraprofessional Interpreter
Accreditation Tests
To ensure NAATI is able to accommodate as many candidates as possible for the Hazaragi, Mandarin
and Vietnamese Paraprofessional Interpreter accreditation test sessions, the testing is divided into two
parts. For Hazaragi, Mandarin and Vietnamese, Part One of the Test will be run on the first day and Part
Two of the test will be run on the second day of testing as per the table. Candidates will be notified of the
date and time of their written and oral tests,
Part One: Social and Cultural Awareness and Ethics of the Profession Questions
These sections will be completed based on written questions and written answers. The written test for
these questions will take 1½ hours to complete. All questions will be asked in English and candidates will
be able to choose the language (English or Hazaragi/Chinese/Vietnamese) in which they write their
responses.