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Workshops

2025 Jan-June Workshops

 

In Person Workshops

Knowledge Café: Exploring Ethics

Join the Knowledge Café: Exploring Ethics
Auslan version:
https://youtu.be/xx7Bd_ETFx8
Delve into the complexities of ethical practice in sign language interpreting! This interactive Knowledge Café offers a unique opportunity to engage with peers, share experiences, and discuss real-life ethical dilemmas in a supportive environment.
What to Expect:
* Thought-provoking scenarios to challenge your decision-making skills.
* Discussions on confidentiality, impartiality, and professional boundaries.
* Insights into applying the Code of Ethics to diverse interpreting contexts.
Whether you're a seasoned interpreter or new to the field, this session will deepen your understanding of ethical principles and empower you to handle challenging situations with confidence.
Perfect for interpreters seeking to enhance their ethical practice while earning professional development points. Let’s navigate the gray areas together!


Online Workshops

$20 each or $100 for the series.

Register for all 6 here: https://www.trybooking.com/CYCHG

 

2 February 2025| Sunday | 2-4pm AWST
Consecutive interpreting & Giles efforts model

Take your consecutive interpreting skills to the next level with this dynamic workshop exploring Gile’s Effort Model and its application in real-world scenarios. Designed for interpreters at all levels, this session breaks down the cognitive processes behind effective interpreting, focusing on strategies to manage memory, attention, and processing capacity.

Suggested NAATI PD category: 1.4 [10 points]

23 February 2025 | sunday | 2-4pm AWST
Fingerspelling in educational interpreting

Enhance your educational interpreting skills with this focused workshop on fingerspelling. Designed for interpreters working in classroom settings, this session will explore strategies to effectively fingerspell academic terms, proper nouns, and subject-specific vocabulary.

Suggested NAATI PD points: 1.4 [10 points]

30 March 2025 |
Sunday | 2-4pm AWST
Postive Business Ethics

As interpreters, our work is rooted in trust, professionalism, and accountability. This workshop delves into the principles of positive business ethics, tailored specifically for interpreting professionals.

Suggested NAATI PD points: 1.4 [10 points]

27 April 2025 | Sunday | 2-4pm AWST
Shakespeare’s langauge techniques

Dive into the world of Shakespeare and discover the art of interpreting his timeless works! This workshop is designed for interpreters who want to navigate the linguistic beauty and complexity of the Bard’s language.

Suggested NAATI PD points: 1.4 [10 points]

25 May 2025 |
Sunday | 2-4pm AWST
Sight translation in educational Interpreting

Master the art of sight translation in educational settings with this hands-on workshop! Educational interpreters often encounter the need to translate written materials, from classroom instructions to assignments, in real-time. This session equips you with the skills to confidently and accurately render written text into Auslan

Suggested NAATI PD points: 1.4 [10 points]

29 June 2025 | sunday | 2-4pm AWST
team interpreting

Effective team interpreting is the cornerstone of high-quality interpretation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and professional support in demanding settings. This workshop is designed to help Auslan interpreters enhance their teamwork skills.

Suggested NAATI PD points: 1.4 [10 points]