ISCO Occupation Group 2643.6 Translator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Translator: Translators transcribe written documents from one or more languages to another ensuring that the message and nuances therein remain in the translated material. They translate material backed up by an understanding of it, which can include commercial and industrial documentation, personal documents, journalism, novels, creative writing, and scientific texts delivering the translations in any format.
Essential Skills
- Translate Different Types Of Texts
- Speak Different Languages
- Consult Information Sources
- Comprehend The Material To Be Translated
- Maintain Updated Professional Knowledge
- Provide Written Content
- Proofread Text
- Preserve Original Text
- Information Confidentiality
- Follow Translation Quality Standards
- Review Translation Works
- Master Language Rules
- Translate Texts
- Spelling
- Update Language Skills
- Grammar
- Translate Tags
- Apply Grammar And Spelling Rules
- Develop A Translation Strategy
- Use Dictionaries
- Observe Confidentiality
- Office Software
- Revise Translation Works
- Follow An Ethical Code Of Conduct For Translation Activities
Optional Skills
- Use Computer-Aided Translation
- Coach Employees
- Scientific Research Methodology
- Postediting
- Technical Terminology
- Improve Translated Texts
- Write Research Proposals
- Develop Technical Glossaries
- Type Texts From Audio Sources
- Perform Project Management
- Make Abstracts
- Translate Language Concepts
- Literature
- Linguistics
- Follow Work Schedule
- Write Scientific Papers
- Adapt Text Culturally
- Perform Sworn Translations
- Transcreation
- Decode Handwritten Texts
- Work With Authors
- Semantics
- Develop Terminology Databases
- Court Interpreting
- Create Subtitles
- Unseen Translation
- Use Translation Memory Software
- Types Of Literature Genres
- Analyse Text Before Translation
- Keep Up With Language Evolution
- Use Consulting Techniques
- Conduct Scholarly Research
- Make Surtitles
- Identify New Words
Alternative Names
- Linguistic Coordinator
- Sworn Translator
- Scientific Translator
- Financial Translator
- Medical Translator
- Video Game Translator
- Translator Coordinator
- Literary Translator
- Reviser
- Post-Editor
- Technical Translator
- Translation Project Manager
- Translators
- Language Specialist
- Business Translator
- Translator Reviser
- Language Leader
- Language Specialist Consultant
- Book Translator
- Speech-To-Text Interpreter
- Editorial Translator
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C2643.6.2 | ISCO Specialization 2643.6.2 Subtitler |
| C2643.6.1 | ISCO Specialization 2643.6.1 Localiser |
