Archaeologist

Overview

Studies human activity in the past, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts and cultural landscapes (the archaeological record).

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks

  • assembling historical data by consulting sources of information such as historical indexes and catalogues, archives, court records, diaries, newspaper files and other materials
  • organising, authenticating, evaluating and interpreting historical, political, sociological, anthropological and linguistic data
  • undertaking historical and cultural research into human activity, and preparing and presenting research findings
  • providing simultaneous and consecutive verbal or signed renditions of speeches into another language
  • rendering the meaning and feeling of what is said and signed into another language in the appropriate register and style in a range of settings such as courts, hospitals, schools, workplaces and conferences
  • studying original texts and transcripts of recorded spoken material to comprehend subject matter and translating them into another language
  • rendering the meaning and feeling of written material, such as literary, legal, technical and scientific texts, into another language in the appropriate register and style, so that it will read as an original piece rather than as a translation

Related Occupations

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

Training Pathways

14 courses found.

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30998QLD: Advanced Diploma of Meaning Centred Therapy (Logotherapy) Studies
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30853QLD: Certificate IV in Counselling Services
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30434QLD: Diploma of Teaching Psychosomatic Therapy
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30790QLD : Diploma of Teaching Psychosomatic Therapy
30433QLD: Certificate IV in Psychosomatic Therapy
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30789QLD : Certificate IV in Psychosomatic Therapy
30432QLD: Certificate III in Psychosomatic Therapy
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30788QLD : Certificate III in Psychosomatic Therapy
30398QLD: Advanced Diploma of Counselling
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30854QLD : Advanced Diploma of Counselling Services
22626VIC: Certificate IV in Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management
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22160VIC: Advanced Diploma of Community Leadership and Development
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11069NAT: Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing
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10766NAT: Certificate IV in Wellbeing Science
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11250NAT : Certificate IV in Wellbeing Science
10653NAT: Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing
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11069NAT : Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing
10651NAT: Advanced Diploma of Meaning Centred Therapy (Logotherapy) Studies
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10420NAT: Certificate IV in Stress Management Practitioner
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10030NAT: Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing
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