Contact admin@atia.ab.ca for more information about what is required to register for the above examinations.
The Certification Examination is administered as per CTTIC instructions.
Anyone wishing to write the Certification Examination must be a member in good standing. Associate Members must pass the certification exam within 6 years of admission as Associate Member in any specific language combination. If you became an Associate member in 2020 (5 years ago) you will need to pass this exam or retake the next Associate-level exam.
To be eligible to register for the certification examination the following criteria must be met.
- Be an Associate Member of ATIA in good standing, (paid their dues for the current year and has no pending disciplinary matters before ATIA), and selected the “Accept Terms” on their website profile
- Coursework completed during studies at any qualifying institution is NOT eligible for inclusion in the interpretation hour log.
- Verification of interpretation work will be done.
If you have NOT achieved the minimum pre-requisite of 750 hours, please include the following:
- 2 letters of reference from clients
- 1 letter of reference from a peer
It is at the discretion of ATIA Executive Council to review the documents submitted and determine the ATIA Associate member’s eligibility to write the Certification Examination.