Event Category: Webinar

⚖️💻FREE Q&A for the upcoming ~ Interpreting In Legal & Court Settings Course ~

February 10, 2026 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
ATIA Members,
Are you interested in learning more about the upcoming Interpreting in Legal & Court Settings course offered by our colleagues at The Interpreter’s Lab (TIL)?
Dr. Debra Russell and the TIL team will be hosting a FREE Q&A session to provide an overview of the program, discuss prerequisites, and answer questions from prospective participants.
Debra Russell, PhD, is a Canadian certified interpreter, educator and researcher. As the previous David Peikoff Chair of Deaf Studies, at the University of Alberta, her research interests include mediated education with interpreters, interpreting in legal settings and with legal discourse, and Deaf-hearing interpreter teams. She is well published and has presented in 65 countries. Her interpreting practice spans over forty years, and continues to focus on medical, legal, mental health and conference settings. She is the Honorary President of the World Association of Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI) and served as a Commissioner for the Commission on Collegiate Interpreter Education (CCIE) from 2016-2022. She is currently the International Standards Organizations Technical Committee 37 Canadian Mirror Chair.
Date: February 10, 2026
Time: 6:00–6:30 p.m. (MT)
Format: Online (Zoom)
Cost: Free

👉 ATIA Members:  To register for the Q&A session click the below FREE Q&A Zoom Link:

📅 FREE Q&A Session  ~ ATIA Members Only

Feb 10, 2026  6:00 pm – 6:30 pm

⭐FREE Q&A ZOOM LINK 

⭐Preregistration is required to attend this session
Information about the Interpreting in Legal & Court Settings course:
🏛️ Interpreting in Legal & Court Settings
Program Dates: March 10 – April 28, 2026
Schedule: Tuesdays, 6:30–8:30 p.m. (MST)
Format: Live, instructor-led (online)
Instructor: Dr. Debra Russell, Certified Interpreter, Educator, and Researcher
Prerequisite:
  • Completion of a Foundational Interpreter Training program OR
  • Completion of ATIA Associate-level prerequisite requirements
💰 ATIA Member Discount (based on enrollment)
Participants
Standard Fee
Discount %
Discounted Rate (per person)
25 Participants
$1125
20%
$900
50 Participants
25%
$844
100 Participants
32%
$765
*GST applies where applicable. Payment plans available.
📘 Learn More
We encourage members who are considering this training to attend the Q&A session to learn more and determine whether the program is a good fit for their professional goals.
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🖥️ Reading Comprehension Exam Preparation – Two Part Webinar Series

January 30, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Online
with Roula Salam

This webinar series is specifically tailored for candidates preparing to take the Associate-Level English Proficiency “Reading Comprehension Test,” whether you’re an interpreter or a translator writing from English into your primary language.

Pre-webinar homework will be assigned.

Friday January 30 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday January 31 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cost:  $80 Non ATIA Members
Cost:  $70 ATIA members (members must be logged in to the ATIA website receive the discount)

Registration Deadline:  January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm

Location:  Zoom Online

Whilst it is not mandatory to attend the exam prep sessions, we can’t stress enough how valuable they are, read on for attendee testimonials.

-This Webinar is so amazing especially the interaction with Roula Salam and group discussion.  Roula is responsible and professional, and excellent tutor.  She delivered a clear and profound presentation with valuable insights on reading comprehension.  I sincerely appreciate the time and efforts of Roula ….. Rita

-The webinar was more thorough and in -depth than I imagined.  Covering all different types of questions and answer tips was very helpful.  I am glad that I attended.  Regards ….. Naoko

-The webinars were really helpful.  Thank you very much ….. Meriem

–I learned many strategies and skills that I had never known before.  Previously, I read only for learning or for fun, without applying any specific strategies.  However, the techniques I learned in this webinar are extremely useful, not only for the upcoming test but also for my future reading endeavours.  I am truly grateful for this opportunity and the valuable guidance provided ….. Lixia

🚨Zoom Invites will be sent to registrants one day before each event.

⇒To register and pay for your webinar series, Click below on ‘Add to Cart‘ then open your cart by clicking  Ticket added to ‘Cart‘ to be directed to the registration page.  Fill in the required fields, click on ‘Proceed to Checkout’ and follow the prompts.

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🖥️Editing Exam Preparation – Four Part Webinar Series

January 21, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Online
with Roula Salam

This webinar series is recommended for candidates preparing to take the Associate-Level English Proficiency “Editing Test”.  This series is for those translating from another language into English.

Pre-webinar homework will be assigned.

Wednesday January 21 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Thursday January 22 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Friday January 23 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday January 24 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cost:  $140 Non ATIA Members
Cost:  $120 ATIA members (members must be logged in to the ATIA website receive the discount)

Registration Deadline:  January 19, 2026 at 5:00pm

Location:  Zoom Online

Whilst it is not mandatory to attend the exam prep sessions, we can’t stress enough how valuable they are, read on for attendee testimonials.

Roula is a competent and professional presenter.    Her examples and teachings were always clear and precise. I am glad I took the opportunity to attend.  Thank you ….. Monica

-The webinar was more thorough and in-depth than I imagined.  Covering all different types of questions and answer tips was very helpful.  I am glad that I attended.  Regards ….. Naoko

-The webinars were really helpful.  Thank you very much ….. Meriem

-This webinar is so amazing, especially the interaction with Roula Salam and group discussion.  Roula is responsible and professional, an excellent tutor.  She delivered a clear and profound presentation, with valuable insights on reading comprehension.  I sincerely appreciate the time and efforts of Roula ….. Rita

–I learned many strategies and skills that I had never known before.  Previously, I read only for learning or for fun, without applying any specific strategies.  However, the techniques I learned in this webinar are extremely useful, not only for the upcoming test but also for my future reading endeavours.  I am truly grateful for this opportunity and the valuable guidance provided ….. Lixia

🚨Zoom Invites will be sent to registrants one day before each event.

⇒To register and pay for your webinar series, Click below on ‘Add to Cart‘ then open your cart by clicking  Ticket added to ‘Cart‘ to be directed to the registration page.  Fill in the required fields, click on ‘Proceed to Checkout’ and follow the prompts.

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🖥️Code of Ethics Exam Preparation

February 7, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom Online
with Regina Landeck

This webinar will provide an overview of ATIA’s Code of Ethics and the rationale behind the provisions of the Code.  We will discuss some of the ethical challenges we face as translators and/or interpreters. A mini exam will offer the participants an opportunity to practice for the Code of Ethics exam.

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time:  10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cost:  $40

Registration Deadline:  February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm

Location:  Zoom Online

NOTE:  In preparation for the webinar, please familiarize yourself with ATIA’s Code of Ethics. You can find them on our website at www.atia.ab.ca or click Here.

Whilst it is not mandatory to attend the exam prep session, we can’t stress enough how valuable it is, read on for attendee testimonials.

-It was a truly valuable training experience.  Regina explained the articles of the Code of Ethics and broke down the sample questions clearly, and presented a quite representative case study.  Thanks again ….. Rita

-I attended the ATIA Ethics webinar by Regina Landeck, M.A.  The webinar was very useful and fun, making it easy to understand.  The colleagues from different nationalities also added more knowledge, it was worth attending, I learned a lot.  Sincerely ….. Luziana

-I really enjoy the webinars I take with ATIA.  They are informative and helpful.  The instructors are amazing, and make things easy to understand.  Thank you for these webinars.  Regards ….. Ghadir

-I am really glad that I attended this preparation session. It not only deepened my understanding of the Code of Ethics, but also provided comprehensive and detialed overview of the upcoming exam. I now feel much more confident in taking the test. I strongly recommend this session to anyone preparing for the exam. Sincere thanks for the guidance and support from Regina and Allison ….. Lixia

🚨Zoom Invite will be sent to registrants one day before event.

⇒To register and pay for your webinar, Click below on ‘Add to Cart‘ then open your cart by clicking  Ticket added to ‘Cart‘ to be directed to the registration page.  Fill in the required fields, click on ‘Proceed to Checkout’ and follow the prompts.

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✨Introduction To Translation Four Part Webinar Series – Registration Open

November 4, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom

Regina Landeck presents 

‘Introduction to Translation’ webinar series:

Regina Landeck, M.A. is a certified translator for German to English and English to German. She is a member of ATIA and a corresponding member of  ATA. Regina holds a law degree from Germany, a post-graduate diploma in adult education, and a master’s degree in translation. She taught legal translation in the online Translation Certificate Program at New York University for 10 years and continues to operate her own translation business, ProLingua Consulting. Regina teaches translation webinars and is also active as a mentor and tutor to new translators.

  • Scroll to table below for  the description and date of each webinar in the series.
  • NOTE:  IF you wish to purchase “All 4 Webinars”  there is a cost savings of $20, simply Choose option “Bundle all 4 Webinars” in below table.  ATIA members must be logged in to receive $10 discount per webinar/ $20 discount for the bundle of 4 webinars.
  • OR you may purchase individual webinars at $40.
  • When ready to register and pay click the appropriate link under “Payment/Registration” then click cart button to proceed to payment/registration page.
  • Deadline to register is  October 31, 1700 hrs firm.
  • The translation exam is November 22
    Zoom Invites will be sent ONE day before event.
Date Time Webinar Purpose of Webinar Payment/Registration 
November 4, Tuesday 6 – 8 pm Source Text and Target Text Many candidates may fail their translation exams because they don’t properly analyze the source text for meaning, structure, background, and literary devices. This webinar aims at raising awareness of these important aspects of a successful translation.
November 5, Wednesday 6 –  8 pm Translation Processes and Practice Session What goes into a successful translation? Which processes are involved? This webinar will provide some guidance. Candidates are requested to translate a text before the webinar. We will discuss the translation processes and look at the elements that make this text challenging.
November 6, Thursday 6 – 8 pm Revision Techniques Translation – like writing – is a process. The first draft is never the final version. In this webinar, we will discuss revision techniques for exams and professional translation work.
November 7, Friday 6 – 8 pm Translation as a Business Most translators in Canada are freelancers. Taking the step toward self-employment can be scary and requires serious thought and preparation. This webinar offers some food for thought about freelancing in today’s global economy.
 Bundle All 4 Webinars FOR COST SAVINGS……

🌟TESTIMONIALS🌟

I am really glad that I attended this preparation session.  It not only deepened my understanding of the Code of Ethics, but also provided me with a comprehensive and detailed overview of the upcoming exam.  I now feel much more confident in taking the test.  I strongly recommend this session to anyone preparing for the exam.  Sincere thanks for the guidance and support from Regina and Allison….. Lixia Feng Spring 2025

I wanted to express how much I enjoyed the webinars. It was a truly valuable training experience,  Regina explained the articles of the Code of Ethics and broke down sample questions clearly, and presented a quite representative case study….. Rita Zou Fall 2024