Meet Two New Federally Certified Interpreters

BY BARBARA DERTHICK Congrats to our TAPIT member Lynne Purvis and President Elect Matt Benton who recently passed the Spanish Federal Interpreter oral exam!  We commend your hard work.  See the creative tips they give about how to study for interpreter exams and other interesting tidbits about their lives.   LYNNE PURVIS, FCCI  Where are…

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DEEP DIVE: CODES COMPARED

Episode 1. Deep Dive: Codes Compared. A tribute to Dr. Ardis Nelson.  All interpreters are bound to follow a Code of Ethics. Would you be surprised to learn that Legal and Medical Interpreters ethical codes are radically different? Explore their differences, challenges, and dilemmas to better understand the role of these language access professionals. Based on…

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New Certified Court Interpreters

By Barbara Derthick We at TAPIT are happy to announce that several interpreters recently passed the TN Court certification exam in 2025. Featured are a few of them who agreed to be interviewed. We are proud of all of your achievements and expect to hear great things about you in the future!     Waleska…

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