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Professional associations & resources |
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Translators Association http://www.atanet.org/index.php
Interpreter’s Division (ATA) http://www.ata-divisions.org/ID/
National Association of Judicial Interpreters and Translators
LITERARY TRANSLATION
American Literary Translators Association
Literary Division of the ATA http://www.ata-divisions.org/LD/
Center for the Art of Translation a non-profit organization promoting international literature and translation through programs in the arts, education, and community outreach
RESOURCES FOR INTERPRETERS ON INTERPRETING
The Courtroom Interpreter: A User’s Guide and Checklist http://www.ncsconline.org/wc/publications/Res_CtInte_StateCrtJV20N1CrtRmInterpPub.pdf
Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination Program http://www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/Consort-interp/fcice_exam/index.htm
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation http://www.license.state.tx.us/index.htm
Multilingual dictionaries, glossaries, freeware, articles.
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Membership and active involvement in professional associations are key to learning the tools and techniques to be competitive. Other benefits include access to new clients and camaraderie and support from professional colleagues. You can also keep updated on laws and new technology affecting your work. This professional dedication distinguishes you from average language service providers. |
