Certification

By ATA | November 20, 2019

Why Hire an ATA-Certified Translator? ATA certification is one of the industry’s most respected credentials for translators and is the only widely recognized measure…

Common Errors Found in the English>Spanish Certification Exam

By The ATA Chronicle | September 17, 2019

ATA certification continues to be a sought-after credential. As a way to prepare for this demanding exam, ATA has been offering practice tests for…

ATA Certification Exam Preparation Workshops

By The ATA Chronicle | July 16, 2019

In recent years, ATA has focused on providing those individuals who are interested in becoming ATA-certified with opportunities to learn more about the exam…

My Personal Style Guide for the ATA Translation Exam into Spanish

By The Savvy Linguist | June 25, 2019

This post was originally published on the Gaucha Translations blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Based on the comments from a…

Am I Ready for the Exam?

By The ATA Chronicle | March 8, 2019

Why does ATA’s certification exam have such a low pass rate? Readers of The ATA Chronicle tend to be a savvy bunch when it…

Ergonomics for ATA’s Certification Exam: Unspoken Advice with Untold Benefits

By The Savvy Linguist | March 5, 2019

Reblogged from The ATA Chronicle, with permission Shortly after I took the computerized version of ATA’s certification exam in 2017, I received an e-mail…

Certification Activities at ATA59

By The ATA Chronicle | January 11, 2019

ATA’s Annual Conference is always a time for translators to reconnect, regroup, and refocus. This is especially true for those involved in ATA’s Certification…

The Certification Toolbox: Get Ready!

By The Savvy Linguist | December 4, 2018

Reblogged from The ATA Chronicle, with permission Late fall and early winter are traditionally a slow time for ATA’s Certification Program, since no exam…

Ergonomics for ATA’s Certification Exam: Unspoken Advice with Untold Benefits

By The ATA Chronicle | November 13, 2018

Shortly after I took the computerized version of ATA’s certification exam in 2017, I received an e-mail from one of the proctors—whom I had…

ATA’s Certification Exam Preparation Workshop in Boston

By The Savvy Linguist | July 17, 2018

Reblogged from The ATA Chronicle, with permission ATA’s Certification Exam Preparation Workshop presented opportunities for participants to learn how the Certification Program works, including…

My Personal Style Guide for the ATA Translation Exam into Spanish

By The Savvy Linguist | June 12, 2018

Reblogged from Gaucha Translations blog, with permission by the author Based on the comments from a failed exam. I am writing this to help…

ATA’s Certification Exam Preparation Workshop in Boston

By The ATA Chronicle | May 10, 2018

Training has always been an important part of ATA’s mission. Organizers wanted to see if a full-day workshop led by graders of ATA’s Certification Program could successfully benefit both exam candidates and the program.