Translation involves rendering a written text from one language into another, conveying the message as fully as possible.

Interpreting involves orally restating as accurately as possible a message expressed by a speaker using another language.

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

ATIS has three categories of members:

Certified Members	have obtained for certification in their languages of proficiency either by passing the national certification exam or through an on-dossier process.
Affiliate Members	are visual language interpreters who are certified members of the Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada (AVLIC).
Associate Members	are translators or interpreters who have successfully completed the ATIS admission examination but have not yet met the requirements for certification.

ATIS membership binds all categories of members to the code of ethics and the regulations set out in the Association's bylaws.

HOW TO FIND A TRANSLATOR OR INTERPRETER

Translators work with written documents.
Interpreters work with the spoken language.
Visual interpreters work with sign language.

The language combinations for certified and associate members of ATIS are listed below.

Please make sure you use the correct language combination. For example, if you have a written document in English that you want translated into French, please click on the English to French language combination. If you have a document in Spanish that you want translated into English, please click on the Spanish to English combination.

If you can not find a translator in the language combination you are looking for, please click here for other provincial associations or call ATIS at 306-522-2847.

LANGUAGE COMBINATIONS

American Sign Language to English English to American Sign Language English to Arabic English to Catalan English to Chinese English to Cree English to French English to German English to Japanese

English to Korean English to Portuguese English to Russian English to Serbo-Croatian English to Spanish French to English Japanese to English Russian to English Serbo-Croatian to English Spanish to English

MEMBERS

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TO ENGLISH ENGLISH TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE Warren, Elizabeth (Affiliate Member) ENGLISH TO ARABIC Naji, Abbas Latteef (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO CATALAN Ráfols-Saguès, Elisabet (Certified Member Translator) ENGLISH TO CHINESE Zhang, Qiao (Certified Member Translator) Yu, Zewei (Certified Member Translator) Hu, Haibin (Paul) (Associate Member Translator) Zhang, Li (Associate Member Translator) Yu, Zhao (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO CREE Cuthand, Stanley ("y" dialect) (Certified Member Translator) ENGLISH TO FRENCH Chabanole, Henri (Certified Member Translator) Haguès, Brigitte (Certified Member Translator) Joyal, Lucie (Certified Member Translator) Lapointe, Richard (Certified MemberTranslator) Pujolar, Daniele (Certified Member Translator) Sauvage, Nicolle (Certified Member Translator) Stoppa, Françoise (Certified Member Translator) Tremblay, Sybile (Certified Member Translator) Wilhelm, Bernard (Certified Member Translator) Bélanger, Gaétane (Associate Member Translator) Bonetto, Estelle (Associate Member Translator) Fafard, Bernard (Associate Member Translator) Felton, Jonathan (Associate Member Translator) Gareau de Recio, Caro (Associate Member Translator) Larlham, Véronique (Associate Member Translator) McCullough, Louise (Associate Member Translator) Morissette, Pierre (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO GERMAN Laue, Ines (Certified Member Translator) Struthers, Helge (Associate Member Translator) Lentner-Christa, Rita (Associate Member Translator)   ENGLISH TO JAPANESE Jorde, Junko (Certified Member Translator) Hara, Elmer H. (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO KOREAN Kwak, Jae Koo (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO PORTUGUESE Kienetz, Eduardo (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO RUSSIAN Tatarinoff, Adrien (Associate Member Translator) Tokusheva, Zafira (Associate Member Translator) Zotova, Tatiana (Associate Member Translator) ENGLISH TO SERBO-CROATIAN Didjusto, Ivanka (Certified Member Translator) Donison, Milena (Certified Member Translator) Ljubovic, Vera (Certified Member Translator) ENGLISH TO SPANISH Quezada, Sergio (Certified Member Translator) Ráfols-Saguès, Elisabet (Certified Member Translator) Rozotto, David (Certified Member Translator) León, Luis (Associate Member Translator) Matos, Odette (Associate Member Translator) FRENCH TO ENGLISH Abrahamson, Terina (Certified Member Translator) Bachorick, Shannon (Certified Member Translator) Bonneville, Joanne (Certified Member Translator) Clark, Robert J. (Certified Member Translator) Edney, David (Certified Member Translator) Jackson, Michael (Certified Member Translator) Jerrett, Robert (Certified Member Translator) Morse, Liane (Certified Member Translator) Pettit, Tracy (Certified Member Translator) Rainey, Brian (Certified Member Translator) Senior, Nancy (Certified Member Translator) Williams, Alan (Certified Member Translator) Allison, Tansley (Associate Member Translator) Ashton, Anne (Associate Member Translator) Habicht, Amy (Associate Member Translator) Maslany, Renate (Associate Member Translator) Piché, Gisèle (Associate Member Translator) Renner, Kelly (Associate Member Translator) Stewart, Sue (Associate Member Translator) Watson, Erin (Associate Member Translator) Weiler, William (Associate Member Translator) JAPANESE TO ENGLISH Hara, Elmer H. (Associate Member Translator) RUSSIAN TO ENGLISH Tatarinoff, Adrien (Associate Member Translator) SERBO-CROATIAN TO ENGLISH Donison, Milena (Certified Member Translator) SPANISH TO ENGLISH Ansaldo, Eduardo (Certified Member Translator) Bidwell, Mark(Certified Member Translator) Edney, David (Certified Member Translator) Allan, Nancy (Associate Member Translator)

 

FEES

Fees for translation and interpretation are not set by ATIS, but negotiated between translator/interpreter and client.

SAMPLE CONTRACT

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