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ATA Annual Conference
Join Us for ATA59 >>
Get ready for Big Opportunities in the Big Easy!
The ATA 59th Annual Conference takes place October 24-27, 2018 in New Orleans. Learn more
- Why should you attend ATA59?
- Book your room at the Marriott!
- Check out the 2017 Conference!
Webinar
Enhance skills, advance career >>
ATA webinars provide affordable and effective online education throughout the year. The one-hour presentations are designed to help translators and interpreters strengthen skills and expertise with experienced-based information and techniques. ATA members receive a 30% discount on registration.
- Upcoming ATA webinars
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Professional Development
Is this important? >>
Yes. Languages, specialties, and technology grow and evolve quickly in a global society, making continuing education as necessary for translators and interpreters as it is for doctors, lawyers, and accountants. To support its members in their pursuit of knowledge, ATA is committed to providing the most relevant education in the industry.
ATA Exhibit Hall
Explore tools and resources >>
The ATA Exhibit Hall, a highlight of association's Annual Conference, is a superstore of the latest software, books, and technology. It's also an opportunity to meet vendors, ask questions, and get hands-on experience.
Future Annual Conferences
Plan ahead >>
Future conference sites are selected five years before the actual conference dates. Check out the schedule and locations now, then make your plans to attend.
Continuing Education Credit
Earn CE points >>
ATA educational events, such as the Annual Conference and webinars, offer members continuing education points to meet their recertification requirements.