Translationz PD – Beyond the Words: Building Confidence

Translationz

Whether you’re new to interpreting, building your experience, or simply looking for a refresher, confidence comes with practice, preparation, and strong professional foundations.

That’s why Translationz is introducing a four-part PD series designed to help interpreters strengthen their skills, build professional judgement, and feel more prepared and confident when approaching different assignments.

The series will cover practical strategies for preparing for assignments, managing unfamiliar terminology, seeking clarification, and confidently navigating different interpreting situations.

What we’ll explore:

Session 1. Understanding your Capability
What am I ready to accept – and where might I need more preparation or support?
 
Session 2: Meaning Before Words
How do I accurately interpret meaning, context and intent?
 
Session 3: Building Your Terminology Toolkit
How do I research and prepare terminology, particularly when resources in my language are limited?
 
Session 4: From Preparation to Confidence
How can good preparation help me approach assignments with greater confidence?
 

Hosted by Translationz and presented by Janet Lor (NAATI Recognised Hmong Interpreter | 9+ years’ professional interpreting experience | Interpreter Trainer & Mentor | MBA | BPsychSc)

📅 Wednesday 16 September 2026  🕓 4–5 pm (AEST)
📅 Wednesday 23 September 2026  | 🕓 4–5 pm (AEST)
📅 Wednesday 30 September 2026  | 🕓 4–5 pm (AEST)
📅 Wednesday 7 October 2026         | 🕓 4–5 pm (AEST)

Registrations open until 15 September 2026.

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