DAS Interpreter Training 2024

Acquire the advanced skills required to understand and successfully train note-based consecutive interpreting and simultaneous interpreting with text

Information

Period

September 2024 - December 2024
30 ECTS credits
30 ECTS credits (including 24 ECTS previously earned from CAS CIT and CAS SIT)

Language

English

Format

Distance learning

Contact

FTI Interpreting Department
fc-int-fti(at)unige.ch

Location

Geneva

Registration

Contact coordinator

Fees:

CHF 2'500.-

Contribution to the SDGs

Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all

Objectives

  • Acquire the advanced skills required to understand and successfully train note-based consecutive interpreting and simultaneous interpreting with text

Audience

Professional interpreter wanting to develop a comprehensive understanding of note-taking for consecutive interpreting and simultaneous interpreting with text in order to train the next generation of interpreters using systematic teaching methods

Programme

2 thematic modules build on the skills acquired in the CAS in Consecutive Interpreter Training and the CAS in Simultaneous Interpreter Training and complement these with comprehensive grounding on how to develop and train a note-taking system for consecutive interpreting and how to train simultaneous interpreting with text.

  • Teaching note-taking for consecutive interpreting
  • Teaching simultaneous interpreting with text

Director(s)

Prof. Kilian SEEBER, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting (FTI), University of Geneva

Admission criteria

Successful completion of both the CAS CIT and CAS SIT.

Number of participants

The number of participants is adapted to the pedagogy chosen.

Contribution to the SDGs

Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all