Suomen kääntäjien ja tulkkien liitto (Finnish Association of Translators and Interpreters) SKTL

Name Suomen kääntäjien ja tulkkien liitto (Finnish Association of Translators and Interpreters)
Abbreviation SKTL
Organization Type Association
Website http://www.sktl.net
Contact Phone +358 9 445-927
Contact Fax +358 9 445-937
Address Museokatu 9 B 23
City FI-00100 Helsinki
Country Finland
Description The Finnish Association of Translators and Interpreters � also known in Finland as SKTL, an abbreviation derived from the Association's name in Finnish � is a professional organisation that was founded in 1955. The Association's objectives include: to advance the professional interests of translators and interpreters; to promote national and international co-operation within the sector; to foster the education and training of translators and interpreters, thereby contributing to improved quality within the sector; and to promote compliance with international recommendations concerning translation and interpreting.















The Association has some 1,700 members, grouped into five sections:








literature translators � Section I








document translators � Section II








TV, film and video translators � Section III








interpreters � Section IV







teachers and researchers � Section V















There are local chapters of the Association in the cities of Brussels, Tampere and Turku.

Admission Criteria Has admission criteria.

Training Offers training.

A Finnish-Swedish Translator Seminar on 30th September every year

Credential Does not offer credential(s).
Fees Membership fees in 2004: Regular members 90 Euros, Trial members 45 Euros, Student members 30 Euros, Joining fee 9 Euros

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