LSA Sponsors Translator and Interpreter Development Conference

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Language Services Associates Sponsors Translator and Interpreter Development Conference
The American Translators Association (ATA) is holding its 3rd annual East Coast Regional Conference June 12-14, 2009 at La Salle University in Philadelphia

Willow Grove, Pa. (June 11, 2009)Language Services Associates, an established language service provider located in Willow Grove, will be a featured sponsor at this year’s East Coast Regional Conference for the Development of Translators and Interpreters.  The conference will offer a variety of seminars and workshops, giving Interpreters the opportunity to enhance their careers through professional development.  Some of the topics that will be discussed at this three-day conference include an Introduction to Medical Translation, Practical Challenges of Legal and Medical Interpreting and Consecutive Interpreting Tips and Techniques for Court Interpreters.

As a featured sponsor, Language Services Associates will be hosting Friday evenings Networking Reception, a two-hour event that will give Interpreters and language industry executives the opportunity to network with one another.  The conference will conclude on June 14 with the submission of the ATA Certification Exam, a three-hour, open-booked proctored exam that is the final step of the ATA certification process.

The 3rd annual East Coast Regional Conference for the Development of Translators and Interpreters is also sponsored by the Delaware Valley Translators Association (DVTA), the New York Circle of Translators (NYCT) and the National Capital Area Chapter of ATA (NCATA).  For more information on the upcoming conference, please visit the DVTA Web site at: www.DVTA.org.

About Language Services Associates
Since 1991, Language Services Associates has been providing innovative language-based solutions to clients in a variety of industry segments including healthcare, government, utilities and financial services.  Founded by Laura K. T. Schriver, a former court Interpreter, LSA is best known for its commitment to technological advancements, such as real-time reporting capabilities and Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) services.  With a network of more than 5,000 global Linguists, LSA is proud to offer translation and interpretation services in 230 spoken languages, the most in the industry.  The company offers a wide range of dynamic solutions including over-the-phone, on-site and video remote interpretation, translation and localization, American Sign Language and intercultural consulting.  For more information on Language Services Associates, please call 1-800-305-9673 or visit www.lsaweb.com.