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SUMMARY:Opening the ATA Certification Exam to Non-Members
DESCRIPTION:The ATA Certification exam is scheduled to open to non-members on January 1\, 2021. The elimination of ATA membership as an eligibility requirement for certification\, sometimes referred to as decoupling\, is a major change for the association and its members. \nWhy did ATA’s Board of Directors decide to open the certification exam to non-members? How will the decoupling process work? \nIn this 70-minute webinar\, ATA President Corinne McKay and President-Elect Ted Wozniak reviewed the decision and the exam procedures that will be in place in 2021. \nThe webinar closed with a 20-minute question-and-answer session. \nThis webinar covers\n\nReasons for opening the exam to non-members\nDifferences in member and non-member certification fees\nContinuing education requirements for non-member ATA-certified translators\nATA-certified translator listings in ATA’s Directory of Translators and Interpreters\nEnforcement of the ATA Code of Ethics and Professional Practice\n\nWatch free webinar now\n \nAbout the presenters\nATA President Corinne McKay\, CT is an ATA-certified French>English translator specializing in international development\, corporate communications/content marketing\, and nonfiction books. In addition to her translation work\, she is the author of How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator\, a business how-to guide with over 12\,000 copies in print. Her blog\, Thoughts on Translation\, received the ProZ Community Choice award for best blog about translation in 2016 and 2018. \nATA President-Elect and Conference Organizer Ted Wozniak\, CT is an ATA-certified German>English translator specializing in accounting\, taxation\, and finance. Prior to becoming a full-time freelance translator\, he worked as an accountant\, stockbroker\, liaison officer\, and interrogation instructor at the U.S. Army Intelligence School. Ted is the moderator and owner of Finanztrans\, a mailing list for German financial translators\, and runs Payment Practices\, Inc.\, an online database of language services companies’ payment practices.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/opening-the-ata-certification-exam-to-non-members/
CATEGORIES:ATA Membership,Free for Members
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