Training for sign language interpreters: Interpreting from and to English as a 3rd language - PART 1
De Sábado, 10 de Outubro de 2020 a Domingo, 11 de Outubro de 2020 •
2020-10-10 00:00:00
Organiza��o: Maya de Wit Sign Language Interpreting Consultancy
Local: Escola Superior de Educação de Coimbra em Coimbra
Portugal
As a sign language interpreter you are increasingly requested to work into and from English as non-native speakers. During the two day training you will learn linguistic and coping strategies in order to match these demands. The training is a combination of theory and practice and covers:
- Third language interpreting & international settings
- Linguistic strategies in formal and informal settings
- Coping strategies and tools
- Reflective practices
- Team interpreting
During the practice sessions you will work from spoken English to your national sign language and vice versa. You are kindly requested to bring video materials in your national sign language. You will receive more information on what to bring once you have registered.
Participant’s profile
You have extensive experience as a sign language interpreter in your national sign & spoken language. You can work with English (minimum of B2 level according to the CEFR framework) as an active and passive working language.
Language
The language of the training is English.
Certificate
Upon completion and full attendance of the training participants will receive a certificate of attendance. The course is registered with the Dutch Registry for Sign Language Interpreters (RTGS) and upon completion of the training Dutch Sign Language interpreters receive 13 credits (number 7992).
email: contact@mayadewit.nl
website: https://www.mayadewit.nl/coimbra-part-i-training-for-sign-language-interpreters
