Honours Bachelor of Interpretation (ASL – English) - Screening Session

Honours Bachelor of Interpretation (ASL – English) - Screening Session

Honours Bachelor of Interpretation (American Sign Language - English) In-Person Screening Sessions

By George Brown School of Deaf & Deafblind Studies

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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Location

George Brown College - St. James Campus

200 King St. East Toronto, ON M5A 3W8 Canada

About this event

All applicants to the Honours Bachelor of Interpretation (American Sign Language English) (C302) are required to go through a screening of their English and ASL skills. Screening sessions are being held in person on campus.

Note: Registration is limited. Must apply to the program before registering for a screening session.

At your screening session, you will need to provide the following:

• Proof of your OCAS application

• *A letter of reference from a Deaf person. The reference may be in a Word document or an ASL video letter, which can be sent to the program coordinators listed at the bottom of this letter

• Have a set of earbuds or headphones as one of the assessments requires this equipment. *Note: not applicable for Deaf applicants

• A completed program questionnaire regarding your background and your experience learning ASL and your understanding of interpreting. Please download the C302 Applicant Questionnaire here and email your completed questionnaire to both Corene Kennedy at ckennedy@georgebrown.ca or Rhondda Reynolds at rreynolds@georgebrown.ca.

* The reference letter is preferred but not mandatory for 2024 applications


DATE: Sunday, March 10, 2024 9am-12pm

TIME: 9 am to 12 pm

LOCATION: St. James Campus - 200 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario


DETAILS: Further instructions will be provided by the program co-ordinators once your registration has been received.

**Seating is limited per session.

PLEASE NOTE: The March screening sessions are open to all applicants to the C302 program. Application to the program must occur prior to registering for a screening session.


Applicants must watch the online information session chapters prior to attending their screening session.

If you have questions about your visit, please get in touch with Program Coordinators Corene Kennedy at 416-415-5000, ext. 3621 or ckennedy@georgebrown.ca or Rhondda Reynolds at 416-415-5000, ext. 3426 or rreynolds@georgebrown.ca.

FAQ

How long will this screening session be?

Your session will last approximately three hours.

What if I can’t make it?

We understand that things come up. You can check back to see if there are any upcoming sessions that better match your schedule.

Who do I contact if I have more questions?

Hopefully we’ll be able to answer most of your questions during your session, but you can always get in touch with Program Coordinators Corene Kennedy at ckennedy@georgebrown.ca or Rhondda Reynolds at rreynolds@georgebrown.ca.

Who do I contact if I still have questions about George Brown?

You can always connect with the George Brown contact centre at 416.415-2000 (Mon-Thurs, 8 a.m. -6:30 p.m., or Fridays, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

What if I require an accommodation?

If you require any accommodation, please let us know when you register

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By learning to work as a professional Interpreter or Intervenor, you will empower members of the Deaf and deafblind community by giving them greater access to the world around them allowing them to experience life to the fullest.

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