The University of Bath is hosting an Interpreting and Translating Open Afternoon on Wednesday 23rd January 2019. More details of the event can be found at https://www.bath.ac.uk/events/interpreting-and-translating-open-afternoon/
Do you want to work as a translator or interpreter but are unsure where to start? Are you already working in the field but want to broaden your client base or add to your skills?
This popular, free one-day event covers topics such as training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD), generalist or specialist translating and different types of interpreting, working with translation companies, working for the EU, pricing, and breaking through the 'no experience – no work' barrier. It also offers plentiful opportunities for networking and asking questions of experienced professionals.
Looking for a job that will use your valuable language skills?
The National Networks for Interpreting and Translation and Routes into Languages South West are delighted to invite all sixth-form and undergraduate students to attend the annual Career's Event on Wednesday 27th January 2016 at 2 - 5.30 pm at the University of Bath.
Guest speakers include representatives from the National Network for Interpreting and International Court of Justice and Bath alumni.
This event is open to all sixth-form and undergraduate students. Year 11 students are also welcome to attend.
Attendance is FREE but prior registration is required.
Please download the draft programme below.
To register for your FREE place, please email your name, organisation and contacts details to Steven Wonnacott: S.Wonnacott2@bath.ac.uk
Looking for a job that will use your valuable language skills?
Open to all sixth-form and undergraduate students.
Programme:
13:15-14:05 Registration: please come to the event venue to sign in on arrival.
Session One
14:15 Welcome, Dr. Steve Wharton, Deputy Head of Department, PoLIS;
Co-Director, Routes into Languages South West Consortium.
14:30 Introduction to Interpreting, Helen Campbell, Director, National Network for Interpreting.
14:50 Dr. Steve Slade, Head of English Translation at the International Court of Justice.
15:15 Coffee break.
Session Two
16:00 Bath alumni.
16:15 Q & A with guest speakers and Bath alumni.
17:00 Tour of interpreting labs.
An event arranged jointly by the Institute of Translation and Interpreting and the University of Westminster, with support from the Capital L London Consortium and the National Networks for Translation and for Interpreting.
Registrations via eventbrite: to book your free place, complete the online booking form.
This is a one-day event for AS Level students, with careers talks and translation/interpreting workshops in French, German and Spanish. We hope you can join us for what promises to be an excellent day! Please register by clicking on the link.
This event will run from 1.30 to 4.30pm.
