Professional associations
- Centre for Languages Linguistics and Area Studies
Standards-setting body for languages, interpreting and translation and recognised expert body for language and cultural skills for the UK-wide Skills for Business Network.
- Chartered Institute of Linguists
The Chartered Institute of Linguists is a UK-based body for professional translators, interpreters, language educationalists and those using languages in industry and commerce. Includes code of professional conduct.
- Institute of Translation and Interpreting
Independent professional association of practising translators and interpreters in the UK. Primary source of information on these services to government, industry, media and general public.
- National Register of Public Service Interpreters
Professional register that aims to provide public service organisations and agencies access to professional, qualified and quality assured interpreters.
- International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC)
Worldwide association for conference interpreters that currently has members in 96 countries.
- International Federation of Translators (Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs)
FIT is a federation of translators’ associations and publishes the academic journal, Babel and their newsletter, Translation.
- International Medical Interpreters Association
Professional association based in Boston, US. Includes standard of practice for medical interpreters and, although primarily US focused, provides useful resources and links.
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