Certifying Translations for the U.S. Market: A Practical Guide
Attend this webinar to explore the intricate landscape of certification in the U.S. translation market and delve into related crucial aspects. In the U.S. market, ATA certification is a valuable credential. Because this market has no actual licensing of translators, there can be a great deal of confusion among new and veteran translators alike as…
ATA English-into-Spanish Certification Exam: Overview and Tips
Zoom OnlineBecoming an ATA-certified translator is an important milestone in a translator’s career. To succeed as a candidate, in addition to being a very good translator, there are many details to think about. Izaskun will explain how the exam works, how it is graded, and what you need to keep in mind when preparing and sitting…
ChatLTD Digital Social May 2024 (fr. Viktoryia Baum)
Zoom OnlineJoin ATA's Language Technology Division for another informal online happy hour to discuss the latest in MT, AI, and technology overall as it affects our professions. LTD's Viktoryia Baum will lead the discussion using prompts from the latest editions of Slator News and other sources of industry news. Bring your questions, concerns, and a friend…
Virtual Brainstorm Networking
Find solutions and make connections during this networking event for translators and interpreters. Join your colleagues for this fun, fast-paced hour of solving common business challenges in small teams. Attend this virtual networking event to meet new people, learn new skills, and expand your support network, while sharing your own experiences. Don’t miss it! Registration…
Machine and GenAI Translation Techniques
OnlineWhat is it about? Artificial Intelligence can and should be used to make translators' lives easier: remove common and repetitive errors, make their work faster and possibly more fun. Please join us to explore effective ways to control AI and use it maximize gains in localization workflows. You will learn: What is MT and genAI:…
Medical Division (MD) Virtual Networking
Zoom OnlineThe ATA Medical Division is pleased to invite you to its upcoming virtual networking event on Thursday, June 13, at 8:30 p.m. ET. This will be a relaxed/informal meet up event, to interact with your colleagues, make new connections, and catch up with old ones. Optionally, you can discuss any translation-related topics and/or questions with…
Contracting with Confidence: Independent Contractor Agreement for Interpreters and Translators
Zoom OnlineSE Asian Languages Special Interest Group (SEAL SIG) of ATA will host its first webinar, Contracting with Confidence: Independent Contractor Agreements, featuring Attorney Scott Mirsky. Scott Mirsky is a Principal in Miller, Miller & Canby’s Employment Law and Employment Litigation practice. He focuses his practice on advising and litigating construction, business, and employment disputes. Scott…
Why Translate Forensics? A quick glimpse into translating forensic documents
OnlineWith 46% of organizations experiencing fraud or financial crime, the field of forensic services seems to be booming. This seminar will introduce a relatively unknown area of work for translators – forensic services. We will answer five key questions: what, which, why, who and how. What is forensics? Which are the main documents you can…
Breaking News: How Interpreters Can Be Ready for Nearly Everything
Zoom OnlineJoin this webinar to explore the dynamic world of broadcast interpreting, focusing on strategies to help you stay ahead in breaking news scenarios. Broadcast interpreting poses unique challenges akin to those journalists face—being prepared to cover any topic at a moment's notice without losing clarity. This webinar examines the strategies used in interpreting live, breaking…
ChatLTD Digital Social June 2024 (ft. Jose Palomino-Perez)
OnlineJoin ATA's Language Technology Division for another informal online happy hour to discuss the latest in MT, AI, and technology overall as it affects our professions. LTD's Jose Palomino-Perez will lead the discussion using prompts from the latest editions of Slator News and other sources of industry news. Bring your questions, concerns, and a friend…
In-Person Certification Exam in Kent, Ohio
Kent, Ohio , United StatesRegistration Deadline: The deadline to register for an in-person exam in Kent, Ohio is June 8, 2024. Prerequisite: You must be an ATA member to register for the ATA Certification exam. Exams sell out quickly and there is no guarantee exam space will be available by the time your membership is processed. Join ATA (ATA…
Solving Common Spanish Grammar Issues 2-Part Workshop
Zoom OnlineIf you’re ready to level up your Spanish translation skills, this virtual workshop is your ticket to mastering the intricacies of Spanish grammar. This is a two-part workshop held on: Saturday, June 29th from 12pm to 3pm ET. Saturday, July 6th from 12pm to 3pm ET. In this dynamic workshop, you'll dive deep into essential…
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