SEAProTI listed as CPD Certification Provider in Language Service Provider category
9 January 2023, Bangkok - The Southeast Asian Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters (SEAProTI) has been listed as CPD Certification Provider in Language Service Provider category at the CPD Certification Service in the United Kingdom.
Practitioners and users recieve the numerous benefits from Continuing Professional Development (CPD), such as keeping employee skills up to date, maintaining professional standards, building employee confidence, enhance career advancement, improve job satisfaction, maintaining high standards across the organisation, meet regulatory and legislative requirements, improving employee commitment to their jobs, and share best practice across the organisation.
As for practitioners, CPD helps them keep their knowledge and skills up-to-date. It also ensures that the professional standard of their qualifications and registrations is maintained. Furthermore, it contributes to their professional sense of direction.
Completing CPD helps practitioners to build their confidence and credibility. It also allows them to showcase their achievements and equips them with tools to cope positively with change.
In most sectors, CPD is beneficial for practitioners' career progression and advancement. Many studies have found that evidence of CPD can improve career prospects, such as promotions or specialism. In real terms, this means that CPD contributes to achieving job satisfaction and higher salaries.
As for users, the main advantage of CPD is the maintenance of high standards across the whole organisation. CPD can also help to ensure consistent standards, meet regulatory and statutory requirements.
CPD also improves users' commitment to their job roles and promotes greater work engagement from the workforce.
SEAProTI as a CPD Certification provider will allow for the sharing of best practice and support through certifications of professional practitioners in the translation and interpreting industry. It also contributes to maximising the certified practitioners' potential, improving their morale and providing a useful benchmark for annual appraisals.