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DESIGNS - VET approaches to Creating Employment for Sign Language Users in Europe
Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,
THE PROBLEMDeaf people throughout the world have always been challenged to find and retain satisfactory and rewarding employment. Over the past 5 years the economic recession, the changing nature of employment and cutbacks in government spending, including welfare reform, have combine to make the next few years particularly challenging for Deaf people and those organisations that seek to improve ...
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Developing Deaf Interpreting
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
Deaf people working as sign language interpreters are a relatively new professional field. Deaf Interpreters are typically used as relay interpreters to interpret for consumers with special linguistic needs, or as interpreters between two signed languages or between one sign language and international signs. The need for deaf interpreters is growing, but the provision of training and education spe...
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Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2016,
-EFSLI schools, training on demand & meetings: further EFSLI schools are planned in Kosovo, Austria, Croatia and Serbia. Trainings will be combined with meetings with the interpreter and deaf associations, to stimulate collaboration between practitioners and service users in the further development of training and services. Target groups: interpreter and deaf associations.-Training the trainers: ...
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Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
EFSLI schools & meetings: further EFSLI schools are planned in Norway, Italy, Portugal, UK and Hungary. Trainings will be combined with meetings with the interpreter and deaf associations, to get them involved in the efsli 2015 consultation process and also stimulate collaboration between practitioners and service users in the further development of training and services. Target groups: interprete...
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Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
EFSLI schools & meetings: further EFSLI schools are planned in Serbia, Ireland, Norway and Italy. Trainings will be combined with meetings with the interpreter and deaf associations, to stimulate collaboration between practitioners and service users in the further development of training and services. Target groups: interpreters, members of interpreter and deaf associations.Training the trainers: ...
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JUSTISIGNS - VET in Interpreting and Justice
Start date: Dec 1, 2013,
REASON FOR PROJECTOn 20 October 2010, the European Parliament and the Council adopted Directive 2010/64/EU on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings. This will compel EU states to ensure that signed language interpreters are adequately trained and that legal professionals are aware of how the relationship of their interaction with Deaf people via an interpreter functio...
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