What is SLA Interpreting and Translating? – Sign Language Australia

• SLA Interpreting/translating is Australia’s newest Auslan/English interpreting/translating service.
• SLA Interpreting/translating is based in Adelaide, South Australia.
• SLA Interpreting/translating is the only independent, interpreting service provider owned and operated by Deaf people in South Australia.
• SLA Interpreting/translating is a social enterprise, and a percentage of profits is invested back into the on-going development of SLA Interpreting/translating services.
• SLA Interpreting/translating will commence operations in early 2019.
• SLA Interpreting/translating is ready to position itself as one of South Australia’s primary interpreting and translating service providers in 2019.
• SLA employs a wide range of qualified and experienced interpreters and translators

Mission Statement:
 These are the 3 service delivery aims driving SLA Interpreting/Translating forward:
Aim 1:             To provide a sign language interpreting/translating service that best meets the needs of clients firstly and fore-mostly;
Aim 2:            To provide sign language interpreters and translators with professional development services of the highest possible quality;
Aim 3:            To provide training for customers, regarding how to book and work with an interpreter or a translator. 

Exploring creative depths:

• SLA Interpreting/Translating aims to be an innovative provider of Auslan/English interpreting services.
• ​SLA Interpreting/Translating focuses on a holistic approach to quality management
• SLA Interpreting/Translating develops relationships between Auslan/English interpreters, translators, customers, and our booking services coordinator.