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NUMBER OF PERSONS WITH NAATI
ACCREDITIATONS IN TASMANIA (2015)
PI Professional Interpreter Accreditations
PPI Paraprofessional Interpreter Accreditations
APT Advanced Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Paraprofessional Translator Accreditations
LA Language Aid (no longer tested) Accreditations
TNP Total Number of Practitioners (some practitioners hold accreditation in
several levels or several languages)
[Rec.] Recognitions
LANGUAGES
PI
Amharic
PPI
PT
PPT
LA
TNP
1
1
2
Arabic
1
1
Auslan
Bangla
3
1
27
Bosnian
APT
3
2
Chinese
2
10
Croatian
1
Czech
Dinka
2
1
Dutch
1
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1
2
10
1
1
1
2
1
1
COUNTRY SPOKEN
(* DENOTES COOFFICIAL LANGUAGE
OF COUNTRY)
Ethiopia
Algeria, Bahrain,
Comoros*, Chad*,
Djibouti*, Egypt,
Eritrea*, Iraq*,
Israel, Jordan,
Kuwait, Lebanon*,
Libya, Mauritania,
Morocco*, Oman,
Palestine, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia,
Somalia*, Sudan*,
Syria, Tunisia,
United Arab
Emirates, Western
Arab Emirates,
Yemen
Australia
Bangladesh, India*
Bosnia and
Herzegovina,
Montenegro
China, Hong
Kong*, Macau*,
Singapore*,
Taiwan
Croatia, Bosnia
and Herzegovina*
Czech Republic
South Sudan
Netherlands,
Aruba*, Belgium*,
Curacao*, Sint
Maarten*,
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PI Professional Interpreter Accreditations
PPI Paraprofessional Interpreter Accreditations
APT Advanced Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Paraprofessional Translator Accreditations
LA Language Aid (no longer tested) Accreditations
TNP Total Number of Practitioners (some practitioners hold accreditation in
several levels or several languages)
[Rec.] Recognitions
LANGUAGES
PI
PPI
APT
PT
PPT
LA
TNP
COUNTRY SPOKEN
(* DENOTES COOFFICIAL LANGUAGE
OF COUNTRY)
Suriname
Filipino
Finnish
1
French
6
German
1
1
3
15
Greek
6
Hazaragi
1
1
12
4
1
15
25
8
4
33
1
2
1
4
1
3
8
1
Hindi
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
2
1
1
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1
1
1
1
3
10
Philippines
Finland
France, Belgium*,
Benin, Burkina
Faso, Burundi*,
Cameroon*,
Canada*, Central
African Republic*,
Chad*, Comoros*,
Democratic
Republic of the
Congo, Djibouti*,
Equatorial Guinea*,
Gabon, Guinea,
Haiti*, Ivory Coast,
Luxemburg*,
Madagascar*, Mali,
Monaco, Niger,
Republic of the
Congo, Rwanda*,
Senegal,
Seychelles*,
Switzerland*, Togo,
Vanuatu*
Germany, Austria,
Belgium,
Liechtenstein,
Luxembourg*,
Switzerland*
Greece, Cyprus*
Afghanistan,
Pakistan, Iran
India*, Fiji*
Hungary
Indonesia
Italy, San Marino,
Slovenia*,
Switzerland*
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PI Professional Interpreter Accreditations
PPI Paraprofessional Interpreter Accreditations
APT Advanced Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Paraprofessional Translator Accreditations
LA Language Aid (no longer tested) Accreditations
TNP Total Number of Practitioners (some practitioners hold accreditation in
several levels or several languages)
[Rec.] Recognitions
LANGUAGES
PI
PPI
APT
PT
Japanese
Kakwa
Krio [Rec.]
1
3
2
Ki(s)si
1
Korean
1
1
1
5
Macedonian
1
1
2
1
Spanish
8
3
2
2
2
3
Japan
Colombia, Brazil
Sierra Leone
Guinea, Liberia,
Sierra, Leone
North Korea, South
Korea
8
1
1
2
2
1
1
Nepal
2
2
8
1
1
2
1
1
9
1
1
11
3
8
3
2
4
2
2
4
2
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
OF COUNTRY)
6
3
Somali
TNP
Macedonia
Malaysia, Brunei,
Singapore*
China
Sierra Leone,
Liberia
Nepal
1
Russian
Serbian
2
1
Oromo
Oromo
[Rec.]
Persian
(Farsi)
Polish
LA
1
Malay
Mandarin
Mende
[Rec.]
Nepali
Nepali
[Rec.]
PPT
COUNTRY SPOKEN
(* DENOTES CO-
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7
6
1
16
Ethiopia, Kenya,
Somalia
Ethiopia, Kenya,
Somalia
Iran, Tajikistan,
Afghanistan*
Poland
Russia, Belarus*,
Kazakhstan*,
Kyrgyzstan*,
Moldova*
Serbia, Kosovo,
Romania*, Bosnia
and Herzegovina*
Somalia
Spain, Bolivia*,
Chile, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Cuba,
Dominican
Republic, Ecuador,
El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea*,
Guatemala,
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PI Professional Interpreter Accreditations
PPI Paraprofessional Interpreter Accreditations
APT Advanced Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Professional Translator Accreditations
PT Paraprofessional Translator Accreditations
LA Language Aid (no longer tested) Accreditations
TNP Total Number of Practitioners (some practitioners hold accreditation in
several levels or several languages)
[Rec.] Recognitions
LANGUAGES
PI
PPI
(Ki)Swahili
1
Thai
Tigrinya
Turkish
Vietnamese
1
2
Totals
APT
123
PPT
LA
TNP
1
1
2
1
2
17
PT
3
97
1
2
1
43
1
2
1
3
9
COUNTRY SPOKEN
(* DENOTES COOFFICIAL LANGUAGE
OF COUNTRY)
Honduras,
Panama,
Paraguay*, Peru,
Puerto Rico,
Venezuela
Kenya, Tanzania,
Uganda, Comoros
Thailand
Eritrea
Turkey, Cyprus*
Vietnam
208
This Information has been provided by NAATI for the purposes of
information. However it should be noted that not all accredited persons are
necessarily active.
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