High-level overview of translation and interpreting
Competencies:
- Identify the knowledge and skills essential to a person embarking on a career in translation and interpreting.
- Distinguish the role and use of interpreters and translators when managing or using their services.
- Identify areas needing extra attention to succeed.
- Describe the expectations for the Tombolo Translation & Interpreting Certificate program.
This introductory course offers a high level overview of the translation and interpreting field of studies and professions. This course is highly recommended for those who are considering the Core Translation & Interpreting (T & I) Certificate. The course is designed to help students learn about the professions and assess their readiness to be T & I professionals. This course is also for those who would like to work and manage translators and interpreters.
Prerequisites: