SAVE THE DATE!
2012 NATI Conference is set for August 2-4 in
Grand Island, Nebraska at College Park
See the tab to the left "2012 NATI's 13th Annual Conference" for details. Discount rates for members!
Stay in touch for the call for presentations and scholarship information.
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ATTENTION COURT INTERPRETERS!!!
At its November 17th meeting, the Nebraska Interpreter Advisory Committee considered the attached proposed rule to require continuing education for all interpreters who are certified, provisionally certified or registered
under the Supreme Court of the State of Nebraska.
The Committee asked that interpreters be invited to comment on the proposed rule
prior to its submission to the Nebraska Supreme Court for adoption.
Comments on the attached rule will be accepted until February 20, 2012.
The proposed rule, and all comments received, will then be submitted
to the Committee for consideration prior to their March 15 meeting.
For complete info, click here: Continuing Education Requirements Nebraska 111711.pdf
Comments may be e-mailed to this address, or mailed to
Sheryl Connolly
Administrative Office of the Court
P.O. Box 98910
Lincoln, NE 68509-8910
1-26-12 Read this encouraging article about the future of translation and interpretation as a career!
2012 TI outlook.doc Translator/interpreter becomes top profession for 2012
ANNOUNCING
NATI is proud to announce that we have been accepted as an official ATA Affiliate! This is a most important achievement for our association, and we thank former Vice President JOAN WALLACE for her hard work and tenacity in achieving this. See "About Us" to the left for more details.
NEW!!
The 2012 May 1st Forum on Medical Interpretation, an event for learning and organizing for activism in the advancement of the profession, is in the initial planning stages. It will take place in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The dates are being negotiated as are the topics and speakers. NATI President, Janet Bonet, is part of the planning committee and was the 2010 recipient of the "Voice of the Profession" award at the event. Please stay in touch with the NATI homepage for updates.
Arabic and Mandarin Interpreters - ATTENTION!
The CCHI Healthcare Interpreter Certification Exam will be offered in early 2012. Be among our nation’s first Certified Healthcare Interpreters™ in these two languages! for more info, go to: http://www.healthcareinterpretercertification.org/images/october%202011.pdf
The National Board for Certification of Medical Interpreters is finalizing its pilot exam process in Cantonese, Russian and Vietnamese. Please contact www.medicalinterpretercertification.org for more details.