NAJIT correct answers National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators
NCSC correct answers National Center for State Courts
FCICE correct answers Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination
IMIA correct answers International Medical Interpreters Association
CCHI correct answers Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
CATI correct answers Carolina Association of Translators and Interpreters
ALTA correct answers American Literary Translators Association
Community Interpreter Pledge correct answers Confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality,
transparency, direct communication, professional boundaries, intercultural communications,
professional conduct (CATIPPID)
La Malinche correct answers famous interpreter for Cortes during the Spanish conquest of the
Americas
Title VI correct answers Civil Rights Act of 1964, Language Access Law
Certification correct answers rigorous evaluation of interpreter skills resulting in a
meaningful credential by a accreditted government body
Standards of Practice correct answers formal guidelines that offer clear strategies and courses
of action for professional conduct to help navigate tasks and skills
Fundamental Principal correct answers communicative Autonomy
Four common cultural barriers correct answers linguistics, role confusion, cultural
misunderstanding, service system barriers
CHIA correct answers CA Healthcare Interpreter Association method on evaluating ethical
challenges
SAY NO correct answers be gracious, offer at least two choices, give reason (in this order
Ethical Principal: Confidentiality correct answers Ethical Prinicipal: to not disclose private or
proprietary information learned during the execution of his or her professional duties, except
where disclosure is required by institutional regulations or by law
Ethical Principal: Accuracy correct answers strives to interpret every message without
omissions, additions, distortions or any other changes to the original message
, Ethical Principal: Impartiality correct answers refraining from allowing personal beliefs to
manifest in his or her professional conduct, especially when rendering the content and tone of
the message
Ethical principal: Transparency correct answers interprets everything that is said to ensure
that all messages expressed during the encounter are communicated to all parties
Ethical Principal: Direct Communication correct answers initiates and actively support
practices that enable the service users and providers to engage in direct communication
Ethical Principal: Professional Boundaries correct answers maintain professional boundaries,
both during and outside the interpreted encounter
Ethical Principal: Intercultural Communication correct answers intervenes to promote
meaningful communication across cultural differences only when necessary for clear
communication and without articulating the interpreter's beliefs or speculations about any of
the parties cultures
Ethical Principal: Professional Conduct correct answers conduct should reflect the highest
standards of the profession by showing adherence to professional ethics and best practices
Title IV of 1964 correct answers civil rights law ensures that all government funded
institutions/organizations not discriminate based on race, country of origin, and language
ability
freelance interpreter correct answers not acting as an employee, self-employed independent
contractor, considered a ISP
healthcare interpreting correct answers medical interpreting
intercultural mediator correct answers cultural mediator
3 main interpreter modes correct answers consecutive, simultaneous, sight translation
relay interpreting correct answers interpreting between two languages by means of a third
language, two interpreters necessary, can be unidirectional or bidirectional
Nuremberg Trials 1945 correct answers Birth of modern interpreting, first simultaneous
equipment used
Driving forces for the interpreting field correct answers global migration, language laws and
policies, concerns for quality of care/customer service, technology and globalization
licensing correct answers legal ability to practice a profession
portfolio correct answers proof of credentials, training certificates, awards, letters of
recommendation
types of certifications correct answers government, professional, program