OFFERING: Free online course for Interpreters!
Hello, interpreters!
SafePlace Deaf Services and Disability Rights Texas are offering a free, online-only self-paced course for interpreters in the Austin area!
The online course will focus on trauma-informed interpreting in situations related with domestic and sexual violence, and will cover court issues such as confidentiality and what to do if you are subpoenaed.
For a short sample of what our online course will look like, please check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1VoKSOM1-Y
The course will offer .9 BEI CEUS ( .15 Court/Ethics, .75 Ethics.) You can also earn RID CEUS through the PINRA process by submitting a request to TSID ([email protected]) before the start of the online course.
Cost: Free!
Registration begins: 11/3/14
Registration ends: 11/15/14
Start of online course: 11/17/14 at 10:00 AM CST.
Online course ends: 12/10/14 at midnight (12:00 AM 12/11/14)
Registration Link: https://canvas.instructure.com/enroll/MXBHC7
Once you register, we will send you an email the day before the course starts to let you know that the online course will be opening up at 10:00 AM on 11/17!
For any questions about this online course, please e-mail Tracy Gentry at [email protected].
Tracy Gentry
Deaf Services Outreach/Educator
512.410.6489
http://www.SafePlace.org/DeafServices
Safe Place | P.O. Box 19454 | Austin, TX 78760
24-hr Hotline: 512.267.SAFE (7233)
For Deaf/HH/Deaf-Blind, please use Relay/VRS
http://www.SafePlace.org