Different markets, a variety of interpreting services
Interpreting services are multifaceted. In some cities, such as Brussels, Geneva, New York or Paris there are many international conferences and meetings, and a correspondingly large number of interpreters. Photo credits
AIIC offers resources for budding interpreters
Are you eligible for training? What skills are required? Where can you train? What makes a good interpreting course? Photo credits
Quality interpreting worldwide since 1953
AIIC is the only global association of conference interpreters. Since its creation in 1953, AIIC has promoted high standards of quality and ethics in the profession and represented the interests of its members
A little known specialty in the language professions
Interpreters are often referred to as 'translators', and people are not always aware of the difference between the two professions. And whilst many claim to be 'interpreters', professional conference interpreters are few and far between. Photo credits