7.0 Professional Development

Question 1

Tenet

Answer 1

Interpreters engage in professional development

Question 2

Guiding Principle

Answer 2

Interpreters are expected to foster and maintain interpreting competence and the stature of the profession through ongoing development of knowledge and skills

Question 3

IB 7.1

Answer 3

Increase knowledge and strengthen skills through activities such as: pursuing higher education, attending workshops and conferences, seeking mentoring and supervision opportunities, participating in community events, and engaging in independent studies

Question 4

IB 7.2

Answer 4

Keep abreast of laws, policies, rules, and regulations that affect the profession