Module Training

Winter Training

National Training Program

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From classic principles to state-of-the art skills, IC training modules go beyond performance and knowledge standards to build confidence, creativity and competency. The face to face format allows workshop activities and interaction with colleagues for lively and inspiring learning experiences. Neophytes, experienced interpreters, and mixed groups can all benefit.

For excellent interpretation, build a strong foundation!
Contact an accredited IC trainer for more information.

Want to be an IC Trainer?
A new “Trainer” membership category is under development. Soon IC will select 10–15 trainers to be distributed across the country. Accredited to deliver IC training, these special members will also work cooperatively to improve and modernize IC’s materials, curriculum and delivery.

More details, selection criteria and application form coming soon.

Module I: Interpretive Principles and Planning

  1. Definition of Interpretation
  2. Principles Interpretation is based on
  3. Audience-based Interpretation
  4. Theme Statements
  5. Objectives and Outcomes
  6. Program Planning: the steps
  7. Structuring Programs
  8. Review and Helpful Hints

Module II: Interpretive Presentation Skills

  1. Introduction to Communication Skills
  2. Planning Interpretive Experiences
  3. Illustrated Talks
  4. Guided Walks
  5. Spontaneous and Roving Interpretation
  6. Prop Talks and Demonstrations
  7. Review & Helpful Hints