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Calendar of Events
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April 25,
2008: Survey of Legal Interpreting, presented by The Language Exchange,
held in Burlington. 3.5 AOC credits approved for registered and
certified court interpreters. Information at
resources@langex.com or
by clicking here.
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April
26, 2008: ATA Certification Exam Sitting. University of
Washington, Seattle. Pre-registration and prequalification is
required. Information at http://www.atanet.org/certification/index.php.
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May 3, 2008: The
Written Exam, for both Certified and Registered court
interpreter candidates, will be held at Bellevue
Community College in Western Washington and at Yakima Valley Community
College in Eastern Washington. Click
here for more information.
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May
16, 2008-May 18, 2008: NAJIT Annual Conference. Pittsburgh, PA.
For more information go to http://www.najit.org/.
- May 29-June 1,
2008: FIT
Forum on "Interpreting and Translating at Court and for Public
Authorities" is being held in Tampere, Finland. For more information, click
here.
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May
31: The English Cicero Knew, a
six-hour workshop on Latin vocabulary used in law, presented by Keo
Capestany, in Ellensburg. Six AOC credits approved. For more
information, click here.
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June 21: WITS Annual Meeting. Details
to be announced.
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July
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August 1: Agnes Haury Institute for Interpretation, Tucson, Arizona. For more information, www.nci.arizona.edu.
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July 26:
WITS/NOTIS Picnic, Seward Park.
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July
to December 2008: TIP-Lab 18th Distance Spanish Translation/Revision
Workshop. Registration is now open for English into Spanish
translators and interpreters. Excellent command of both Spanish and
English is required. Qualified applicants are accepted on a
first-come-first-served basis. For information, visit www.tip-lab.org
or e-mail Alicia Marshall at aliciamarshall@comcast.net
or click here.
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September 4—October 4, 2008: DAWN
presents 50 hours of intensive training on domestic violence advocacy,
presented entirely in Spanish. 50
AOC credit approved for certified interpreters.
Click here
for more information.
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September
6 & 7, 2008: The Oral Exam, for candidates for
Washington State Court Interpreter Certification, only for those who have
passed the written exam, at Bellevue Community College. Click
here for more information.
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October 4: Joint
WITS/NOTIS celebration of International Translation Day. Details to be
announced.
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October 24 & 25, 2008: Washington
State Coalition for Language Access (WASCLA) presents Language
Access Summit, in Wenatchee, Washington. For more information, click
here.
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November
5-8, 2008: 49th Annual Conference of the American Translators
Association. Orlando, Florida. For more information at www.atanet.org
or via email to conference@atanet.org.
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December 6, 2008:
WITS/NOTIS Holiday Party, Waterfront Activity Center, Seattle.
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