translator
ISCO: 2643. Skills: 60. Essential: 24.
Essential skills
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- comprehend the material to be translated
- consult information sources
- develop a translation strategy
- follow an ethical code of conduct for translation activities
- follow translation quality standards
- grammar
- information confidentiality
- maintain updated professional knowledge
- master language rules
- observe confidentiality
- office software
- preserve original text
- proofread text
- provide written content
- review translation works
- revise translation works
- speak different languages
- spelling
- translate different types of texts
- translate tags
- translate texts
- update language skills
- use dictionaries
Supporting skills
- adapt text culturally
- analyse text before translation
- coach employees
- conduct scholarly research
- court interpreting
- create subtitles
- decode handwritten texts
- develop technical glossaries
- develop terminology databases
- follow work schedule
- identify new words
- improve translated texts
- keep up with language evolution
- linguistics
- literature
- make abstracts
- make surtitles
- perform project management
- perform sworn translations
- postediting
- scientific research methodology
- semantics
- technical terminology
- transcreation
- translate language concepts
- translate spoken language
- type texts from audio sources
- types of literature genres
- unseen translation
- use computer-aided translation
- use consulting techniques
- use translation memory software
- use word processing software
- work with authors
- write research proposals
- write scientific publications