An ATA Professional Development Event
Presented by the American Translators Association
   
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Take advantage of special Early-Bird rates available until May 2.
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BOOK YOUR HOTEL
Take advantage of special rates, available until April 9.
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CONTINUING EDUCATION
Earn up to 6 CEPs for the ATA Certification Program.
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CERTIFICATION EXAM
An ATA certification exam sitting will be held on Sunday, May 11.
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PLEASE NOTE: This program is subject to change.

 

Join ATA in Los Angeles!
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Join your colleagues for a full day of in-depth, high-quality sessions presented by experts in their field. This seminar is targeted at experienced translators and interpreters, who are seeking advanced-level continuing education.

Gain insight from successful members of the translation and interpreting fields—a senior project manager, an owner of an established language services company, and a seasoned freelance translator; take part in exercises to sharpen your negotiating skills; learn the practical aspects of contractual agreements by analyzing real contracts that are currently used; discover how to start and maintain a successful relationship with a translation company; and witness the unveiling of the hiring process from the résumé to billing procedures.

Schedule of Events - Saturday, May 10
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The American Translators Association will provide a full day of sessions on the business of translation and interpreting, including a continental breakfast in the morning, a Job Marketplace, and a Networking Session following the final presentation.

7:30am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
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8:30am
Building Your Freelance Translation Business
- Marian S. Greenfield
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10:30am Coffee Break
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11:00am
Secrets Unveiled: A Translation Company Tells All
- Michael Cárdenas
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1:00pm Lunch on your own
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3:00pm Contracts and the Freelance Translator
and Interpreter
- Courtney Searls-Ridge
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5:00pm Networking Session


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