November 23, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom online
Presented by Catherine Diallo
BIO

Catherine Diallo is a German-qualified lawyer as well as a certified German, French and English translator.
She’s a member of the Ordre des traducteurs terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec (OTTIAQ, the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario (ATIO), the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Alberta (ATIA), the American Translato’s Association (ATA) and the Canadian Association of Legal Translators (CALT).
She mostly serves legal and corporate clients in Canada, the US, and Europe.
In Montreal, Quebec, she was a self-employed Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant and worked for different immigration law firms prior to starting her translation business full-time.
She is familiar with the different types of clients immigration professionals serve. This ultimately affects the type of translation service they need/the kind of translator they’ll be hiring. She’s excited to share this knowledge with you.
WEBINAR DESCRIPTION
During this webinar we will cover these questions:
- What is a legal client in translation?
- How to identify them and contact them.
- What are their pain points?
- Differences between legal clients in Canada and Europe
- Machine translation considerations
Cost: $40
ATIA Members: $30 [members must be logged in to ATIA website to receive discount]
A Zoom invite will be sent to registrants one day before the event. Deadline to register is November 21.
Register and pay here below. Click on ‘Add to Cart‘ then click ‘Cart‘ then follow the prompts.
Ticket Type |
Price |
Cart |
How To Find Legal Clients ~ ATIA Webinar |
$40 |
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November 13, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Online
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 November 10
- The translation exam is November 18
Zoom Invites will be sent ONE day before event.
Date |
Time |
Webinar |
Purpose of Webinar |
Payment/Registration |
November 13, Monday |
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. |
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November 14, Tuesday |
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. |
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November 16, 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. |
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November 17, 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. |
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Bundle All 4 Webinars |
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September 22, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Online
This webinar series is presented by Roula Salam
This series is recommended for those wanting to take the Associate Level Prerequisite ‘Reading Comprehension‘ exam.
Friday |
September 22 |
6:00 – 8:00 pm |
Saturday |
September 23 |
10:00 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: $80 Non ATIA members
Cost: $70 ATIA members (members must be logged in to receive the discount)
This 2 part webinar must have a minimum of 12 registrants in order to run. Register and pay below.
Registration Deadline: September 20, 2023
There will be pre-webinar homework. Zoom links will be emailed to registrants 1 day before each webinar.
September 13, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoom Online
This webinar series is presented by Roula Salam
This series is recommended for those wanting to take the Associate Level Prerequisite ‘Editing‘ exam.
Wednesday |
September 13 |
6:00 – 8:00 pm |
Thursday |
September 14 |
6:00 – 8:00 pm |
Friday |
September 15 |
6:00 – 8:00 pm |
Saturday |
September 16 |
10:00 – 12:00 pm |
Cost: $140 Non ATIA members
Cost: $120 ATIA members (members must be logged in to receive the discount)
This 4 part webinar must have a minimum of 12 registrants in order to run. Register and pay below.
Registration Deadline: September 11, 2023
There will be pre-webinar homework. Zoom links will be emailed to registrants 1 day before each webinar.
Ticket Type |
Price |
Cart |
Editing Exam Preparation |
$140 |
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October 7, 2023 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.
Cost: $40
Registration Deadline: October 5, 2023
Location: Zoom Online
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.
*** Zoom Invite will be sent to registrants one day before event.