News and Links (619 results)
In this news section of the NRPSI website, we publish updates on our current work and related events in the interpreting profession. Whether you are an interpreter or a client of interpreting services, a member of the media or general public, you will find information relevant to the interpreting profession.
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Professional Interpreters for Justice (PI4J) letter expressing appreciation for the House of Lord's Committee's recent report "Lost in translation? Interpreting services in the courts." Click here for more
'We support the official recognition and continued use of the existing independent register – the National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI). This register has long served as the gold standard for quality assurance in the sector' -
University of Bath is conducting research on interpreter experiences working within various settings; click here for more
This study has received ethical approval and is commencing data collection from NRPSI Registrants -
At 2pm on 19 May, AIT presents ‘Sustainable wellbeing and self-care for professional translator and interpreters’
Delivered by Dr JC Penet, who is a Reader in Translation Industry Studies at Newcastle University (UK). He is also a Certified Personal and Executive Coach (PG Certificate in Coaching, University of Warwick) -
At 2pm on 12 May, AIT presents ‘Ethics and sustainability for translators and interpreters’; click here for more information
Delivered by Joseph Lambert, who is a Senior Lecturer in Translation Studies at Cardiff University. His research focuses primarily on questions of ethics and sustainability in the translation industry, and he has written widely on issues such as translato -
At 2pm on 9th May, AIT presents ‘Should you sit the Dip Trans exam?’ Click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel, who is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health. Phil is also an experienced lecturer and qualified tutor -
Click here to read the letters sent to the House of Lords Public Services Committee Inquiry from NRPSI and from PI4J
Keep up to date on how we are following up on the written and oral submissions to the House of Lords -
Click here to review CPD from the Chartered Institute of Linguists
Assess which CPD opportunities are right for you -
Focusing on CPD? Explote the Institute of Translation and Interpreting's event calendar; click here for more information
Take time to review ITI's CPD offerings -
Beginning on 16 September, AIT presents ‘Medical Interpreting Training Program (MITP) for UK-based interpreters’. The program consists of eight sessions over two months; once a week from 9:30am - 16:30pm
Cleveland Clinic London (CCL) invites you to join the Medical Interpreting Training Program (MITP) -
At 2pm on 2 May, AIT presents ‘Interpreter training today and tomorrow’; click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel who is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health. Phil is also an experienced lecturer and qualified tutor -
At 2.30pm on 30 April, AIT presents ‘Interpreting at Prison Visits’; click here for more information
This session is led by lawyer - linguist Sue Leschen who has been a regular prison interpreter for the last 20 years.The webinar aims to cover what you need to know if a prisoner's lawyers book you to interpret at a prison. These visits can be challenging -
At 2pm on 25th April, AIT presents ‘Why Be Impartial?’; click here for more information
Delivered by Phil Muriel who is an experienced and highly qualified interpreter and translator, holder of the Diploma in Translation (Law/Business), the DPSI in Law and the DPSI in Health. Phil is also an experienced lecturer and qualified tutor -
Read the ITI piece entitled 'An opportunity to influence Government'; click here
We stand at a critical juncture when it comes to the delivery of interpreting services in the courts -
Read The Times recently published article claiming that ‘court interpreter service is “going badly wrong”’, resulting in a ‘significant risk of miscarriages of justice’
‘Outsourcing is not working, say critics, citing poor pay and conditions' -
Labour will launch the biggest wave of insourcing in a generation; click here to see the quote from the now Prime Minister
Remind your MPs about this and draw their attention to the need for regulation and registration of professional public sector language specialists
