Trainings for 2009 – Texas Interpreter Education Series
DARS Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services will present these trainings on issues of importance to people who are deaf and hard of hearing through November. Attendees are encouraged to register early. Trainings topics and dates are:
* Interpreter Skills Training Development— July 5-July 10
* Arrested in America- Interpreting Interrogations and the Miranda Warning—Aug. 28 & 29, Sept. 18 & 19
* From Arrest to Conviction: “Legal Ease” for Interpreters— July 22, Aug. 8, Aug. 21-22
* Logical Reasoning for Court Interpreters— Nov. 20-21
* DECIDE: An Ethical Decision Making Session for Court and Legal Interpreters—Oct. 17
The DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services would like to thank our co-sponsors for assisting in making these DARS-DHHS training opportunities possible: ASL Services, Inc., Communication Axess
Ability Group, CSD of Texas, Dallas Association of the Deaf, Deaf Action Center, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center, Lone Star College System, McLennon Community College, San Antonio College, Sorenson VRS,
Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf, Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf, Tarrant County College – Trinity River Campus and Viable Communications.
For more information and registration forms, download the Interpreter Education Series Training Booklet.
Randi Turner
Communication Access Specialist
Email: [email protected]
DARS – Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
512-407-3250 (V), 512-407-3251 (TTY)
512-407-3267 (VP), 161.137.23.203 (IP)