Professional Interpreter Training Course For Beginners

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Posted on 21 Dec 08:30 | by mitsumi | 7 views

Published 12/2022
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.93 GB | Duration: 2h 24m

Practical course on how to become an interpreter, designed to prepare you for real life interpreting assignments

What you'll learn
Understand the role of interpreters, find out which are the different types of interpreters and where/how they work.
Learn about the main interpreting modes and how they are performed.
Learn about the specific interpreting assignments/meetings you can expect in your daily work.
The interpreter's work setup, working hours and their clients.
How to obtain entry-level certification in interpreting, a step by step guide.
Gain an understanding about the interpreter's most important skills, why they are important and how to improve them.
How to deal with issues that may arise during an interpreting assignment.
Learn about the key aspects of the Interpreter's Code of Conduct.
Terminology, glossaries and various techniques to help you with translating terms and sight translation practice.
Career opportunities for entry-level interpreters. Where to find work.
How to find clients and how to market your interpreting services.
Learn about further professional development and how to advance your interpreting career.
Learn about professional associations and memberships for interpreters.
Requirements
Curiosity about becoming an interpreter!
Description
My course is structured in 3 main modules and is easy to follow, consisting mainly of videos and images. It is taught at a moderately slow pace so you can follow it with ease. It will be assumed that you can speak English and another language before taking this course. However, if this does not apply to you, you are very welcome to take the course out of curiosity! Benefits of taking the course:You will learn about the numerous aspects of the interpreter's job that are exclusively based on professional interpreting experience and that are not easily accessible elsewhere. The course will help you gain a clear understanding about what is expected of interpreters, as well as how to deal with potential issues that may arise during the course of your work and how to conduct yourself professionally during a meeting where you act as an interpreter.You will have access to a valuable resource, namely the glossary with terminology and tips and techniques on how to translate terminology, an important part of the interpreter's daily work. Minimum 3 lectures that cover examples of meetings in which you will work so that you are prepared for a real life setting. Clear guidance on the most efficient way to obtain formal interpreting certification that does not require a university degree.Learn different methods that will help you find work and gain clients by marketing your interpreting services.Learn how to advance your interpreting career and how professional memberships can help. Learn about the Code of Conduct for interpreters and its key clauses.
Overview
Section 1: Module 1
Lecture 1 The Interpreter's role and the difference between interpreters and translators.
Lecture 2 The different types of interpreters and where they work.
Lecture 3 The different interpreting modes and how they are performed.
Lecture 4 What to expect on the job. Real life work scenarios.
Lecture 5 Further work scenarios and interpreter training.
Lecture 6 Further medical interpreting assignments and other common assignments.
Section 2: Module 2
Lecture 7 The most efficient way to get certified.
Lecture 8 Guidance related to the process of obtaining entry-level certification.
Lecture 9 What skills should a good interpreter have? How to improve your skills.
Lecture 10 Essential skills for interpreters part 2.
Lecture 11 Code of Practice for interpreters.
Lecture 12 Glossaries and terminology. Sight translation techniques.
Section 3: Module 3
Lecture 13 Work opportunities for interpreters. How to find work.
Lecture 14 The process of working for an agency.
Lecture 15 How to market your interpreting services.
Lecture 16 Further professional development and interpreter memberships.
Speakers of a modern language,Beginner interpreters, translators, language teachers and assistants,Language students,Students who chose modern languages for their A levels,Individuals looking for part time work or a change of career,Polyglots,Beginner language professionals,Cultural mediators,Anyone with an interest in languages,Anyone who speaks more than 1 language,University students,Anyone curious about interpreting or translation