FULL-TIME | WINNIPEG LOCATIONS ASLEF-AD ASL - English Interpretation

Who Should Enrol?

If you possess above-average language skills in American Sign Language (ASL) and English and have a genuine interest in the study of languages within cultural contexts, then consider enrolling in the AEIP. Our rigorous program teaches students how to work with diverse populations through skill development and practicum settings in preparation for managing intercultural signed language-spoken language interpreting processes.

Before you enroll, are you someone who…:
  • has a strong understanding of English.
  • has a good understanding of ASL.
  • can receive and incorporate feedback from others. 
  • is willing to self-reflect.
  • is comfortable interacting with diverse populations in a variety of settings.
  • is at ease standing up in front of others for presentations. 
  • is well-organized and has strong time management skills.
  • has physical stamina and dexterity.
  • acts responsibly and with integrity.
  • can think critically and independently.
  • works well in a teamed environment. 
  • is calm in stressful situations.
  • has excellent recall/memory skills.
  • can demonstrate good judgment and is aware of one’s own limits and needs.
If this is you, would you describe yourself as a person who…
  • has a passion for both ASL and English?
  • can communicate effectively with a diverse variety of people?
  • is comfortable working in multicultural settings?
…then becoming a professional interpreter may be the career for you.

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