Volunteer Training
Interpretation & Translation Workshop Series
RRT – TOK & Bekircan Tahberer
KCR and the Refugee Response Team are pleased to announce a series of interpretation and translation workshops. The workshops are free to all participants and will be held virtually over Zoom between mid-January and early February 2023.
Bekircan (John) Tahberer, certified by Society of Translators and Interpreters of BC, will facilitate a range of courses for new and experienced translators and interpreters alike. These workshops include information and training on effective communication, best practices for interpreters and translators, official document translation, paths to accreditation, and working with translator agencies.
Workshop 1: Official Document Translations
Workshop 2: Best Practices for Professional Interpreters
Workshop 3: Paths to Accreditation and Certification as a Translator and Interpreter in Canada
Volunteer Management Training
RRT – TOK & Dorothee Birker
Working one-on-one with participants requires building a relationship that is appropriate for your role. Learn how in this important workshop.
