ACC… Going Beyond the Degree

ACC 2013 Summer Courses for Interpreters

ACC… Going Beyond the Degree

Austin Community College is offering new courses that will benefit working interpreters!

New Courses for Interpreters
• Visual/ Gestural Communication
• Working with Deaf – Blind Persons
• Vocabulary Development for Interpreters

Austin Community College
1212 Rio Grande Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-223-3205

You can improve your interpreting, expand your skills and knowledge, and earn CEUs at the same time!

4.5 BEI CEUs earned for each course! (Vocab Development = 3 CEUs)

6 Week Summer Courses May 28 – July 3
• Visual/Gestural Communication – M-Th 3:00-4:50pm or 5:30-7:20pm
Taught by Ritchie Bryant, this course can help yourself break away from English-based interpreting by studying facial expression, gestures, pantomime and body language.

• Working with Deaf-Blind Persons – M-Th 4:30-7:00pm
Taught by Ann Horn, this course covers specialist skills necessary for DeafBlind Interpreting.

• Vocab Development for Interpreters – T/Th 1:00-3:10pm
Taught by Lynne Wiesman & Franky Ramont, this course will expand your vocabulary in 10 different genres including medical, legal, mental health, and many more! Both ASL and English vocabulary will be covered. A great course for both hearing and Deaf interpreters. (This is a hybrid class and will require some online work as well.)

Only $284/class for in district students!
Only $206 for the Vocabulary Development Class!

Let us know if you have any questions at [email protected]

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