At Certified Interpreting Services, we’re dedicated to upholding the highest standards in translating and interpreting.
This is reflected through our participation in various professional associations. Not only do these memberships allow us to stay at the forefront of industry developments but it means we adhere to best practices and are able to continuously provide our clients with quality linguistic services. Below you’ll find a list of the language industry associations we’re proud to be a part of, as well as why we choose to support them.
AAITE
The American Association of Interpreters and Translators in Education (AAITE) seeks to bridge language gaps by supporting educational linguistic professionals and providing them with resources, training, and advocacy. At CIS, we believe that effective communication in education is essential for student success which is just one reason why we back this organization.
NAETISL
The National Association of Educational Translators and Interpreters of Spoken Languages (NAETISL) promotes the highest standards of practice within educational interpreting and translating. From professional development to certification, NAETISL is committed to upholding integrity within the profession. Being a part of this association aligns with our mission to enhance communication in education. Plus, we value their dedication to quality practices, ensuring that every translator and interpreter meets relevant ethics and standards.
ATA
The American Translators Association (ATA) supports professional interpreters and translators in America with career opportunities, networking, and advocacy. This aligns with our goals to maintain the highest standards in communication, translation, and interpreting services. As a member, we’re able to stay connected with industry leaders while accessing valuable resources and training.
RID
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) is dedicated to the excellence of sign language interpreting, providing professional development, training, and interpreter certification. As advocates for inclusivity, we support their mission to ensure that everyone has a voice. Plus, their commitment to promoting the highest standards in sign language is aligned with our values of integrity and quality.
ALC
The Association of Language Companies (ALC) represents the interests of organizations like us and provides business development, networking, and professional development for interpreters and translators. As a member, we’re able to stay ahead of industry trends while upholding best practices which means we can continue to offer quality language translation solutions to our clients.
GALA
GALA Global is a non-profit organization that supports the language industry with training, events, and resources specifically linked to globalization, localization and interpreting. This allows us to deliver culturally relevant communication solutions and benefit from valuable insights and connections.