Links Interpreters Love: October 2023
LINKS INTERPRETERS LOVE is a monthly curated collection of articles, free resources, and industry-related goodies from various sources across the internet. A lot of good information can be found here, so check back each month for more!
Articles:
How human translators are coping with competition from powerful AI
Advocates push Spokane County to improve language access in local courtrooms
Resources from around the web:
Refresh or enhance your Law and Crime Vocabulary in English
Understand the structure of the Court System
Recap with us:
Common Misconceptions About Interpretation
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 2: CCHI
This is the second post of the “Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications” series, check out the first post (NBCMI edition) here.
If you are thinking of becoming a medical interpreter, having a national certification is key to paving the way for a successful career in the field.
In this post series, we will give you valuable information on the certifications provided by the two major medical/healthcare interpreter accreditation bodies in the country, NBCMI and CCHI.
It’s time we take a look at the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, the CCHI.
What is the CCHI?
The Certification…
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 1: NBCMI
This is the first post of the “Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications” series, check out the second post (CCHI edition) here.
If you are thinking of becoming a medical interpreter, having a national certification is key to paving the way for a successful career in the field.
In this post series, we will give you valuable information on the certifications provided by the two major medical/healthcare interpreter accreditation bodies in the country, NBCMI and CCHI.
For our first post, we will start with the National Board of Certified Medical Interpreters (NBCMI).
What is the NBCMI?…
Demystifying Federal and State Court Interpreting
Court interpreters play a crucial role in ensuring that everyone has equal access to the legal system, especially those who have limited English proficiency. They are professionals who follow strict ethical standards and act as impartial officers of the court.
In the United States, both federal and state courts provide interpreting services to meet the needs of diverse populations with limited English proficiency. To maintain high standards, certification programs have been established to assess the competence of court interpreters.
In this article, we’ll shed light on the requirements and processes of federal and state interpreting certifications, as well…
Links Interpreters Love: October 2023
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 2: CCHI
Unpacking Medical Interpreter Certifications – Part 1: NBCMI
Decoding Artificial Intelligence Interpretation: Can We Really Trust It?
Links Interpreters Love: July 2023
FALL COURSES AND NEW WAYS TO SAVE
Consecutive Note-Taking with Claudia Villalba
Spring into our new Signature Court Interpreter Program, beginning on March 23rd!
Beginning on April 13th: Live Online 63 Hour Signature Medical Interpreter Training Program
The Fascinating World of Drugs and The Interpretation Within
