2026 Power of Practice II Conference

Power of Practice:

a Virtual  Multilingual Conference for ALL Interpreters

February 21, 2026
11 am – 4 pm EST (UTC -5)
(Please adjust for your time zone)

Get ready to supercharge your skills at this one-day electrifying virtual multilingual conference for interpreters of ALL languages packed with powerhouse presentations! Dive into high-energy sessions on consecutive interpreting in Arabic, ASL/Spanish, Burmese, Cantonese, Farsi, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Nepali, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, and English, interactive ethics, and sight translation. This is your moment to learn from the best, ignite your potential, and sharpen your craft in a vibrant, action-packed setting.

CCHI-certified interpreters can earn 3 performance-based CE hours and 1 Interactive Ethics CE hour. Thanks to the support of our generous sponsors, you can access this action-packed day for only $25.

This is a live virtual event, we ask that you register only if you can attend on February 21, as sessions are NOT being recorded for replay.

Who: All healthcare interpreters (Morning sessions are language-specific & English, Afternoon sessions are in English) NOTE: The event is for human attendees; all AI bots/assistants will be removed during the life event (no certificates or refund will be issued).

Where: Zoom platform (Zoom link will be emailed to you on 2/19/26 and 2/21/26)

CE credits: 4 CE hours: 3 performance-based & 1 Interactive Ethics (CEAP & RID CEs pending).

Fee: $25 (USD)

Registration ends: February 18, 2026

Refund policy: CCHI will charge a $3 fee for refund processing. No refunds are granted after February 9, 2026.

All registered attendees will receive the instructions and the Zoom link on February 19 and then on the morning of February 21, 2026.

Schedule of Events

All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC -5)

 

11:00 – 11:15
EST (UTC -5)
Welcome & Opening Remarks
11:15 – 12:45
EDT (UTC -5)
Concurrent language-specific sessions to practice consecutive interpreting skills: Arabic, ASL/Spanish, Burmese, Cantonese, Farsi, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Nepali, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, and English for all other languages (More info COMING SOON!)
12:45 – 13:00
EST (UTC -5)
Break
13:00 – 14:00
EST (UTC -5)
Ethical Intelligence: Building Decision-Making Competence for Healthcare Interpreters
(in English) Presenters: Analia C. Lang, CHI-Spanish, and Liliana Dinu, MATI, CHI-Spanish
14:00 – 14:15
EST (UTC -5)
Break
14:15 – 15:45
EDT (UTC -4)
Beyond the Basics: Building Sight Translation Skills That Hold Up Under Pressure
(in English) Presenter: Katharine Allen, M.A.
15:45 – 16:00
EST (UTC -5)
Closing and Raffle Prizes 

Morning Concurrent Sessions (11 am – 12:45 pm EST)

More info COMING SOON!

 

Many Thanks to Our Sponsors!

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