Interpreter Training

Are you asking your bilingual employees to interpret for other employees? If so, do they understand the code of ethics and professional responsibilities of an interpreter? The Geo Group offers a workshop to do just that:

Workshop Objective

To increase the interpreter’s understanding and awareness of the important role of interpreting and professional ethics of an interpreter.

Topics

• Accuracy
• Impartiality and Conflict of Interest
• Confidentially
• Limitations of Practice
• Protocol and Demeanor
• Maintenance and Improvement of Skills and Knowledge
• Accurate Representation of Credentials
• Impediments to Compliance

Employee Participation

• Pre Workshop Questionnaire
• Self Assessment
• Group Discussion
• Role Playing
• Post Workshop Questionnaire
• Seminar Evaluation

About the Presenter

• Originally from Panama
• Professional Legal and Medical Interpreter in The Twin Cites
• Working on her Masters in Adult Education/Human Resources Development
• Active member of ATA-UMTIA

Workshop Length and Location

The workshop lasts three hours

Onsite, scheduled at your convenience

Additional Information

Please contact Robin Burch at The Geo Group, robinb@thegeogroup.com or at +1.877.597.2993.