Course Description

Accuracy, Impediments to Compliance & Limitations of Practice: How to handle and prevent situations by knowing your Code of Ethics. 

Join Maria Ceballos-Wallis for this 2-part ethics webinar series.

When was the last time you reviewed the interpreter code of ethics applicable to your sector of interpreting? 

The interpreter Codes of Ethics: 

  • are all based on the same core principles with sector specific variations. 
  • include much more than a list of do’s and don’ts.
  • include detailed information on the professional responsibilities of interpreters.
  • answer many frequently asked questions through additional commentary.
  • are designed to be used as a whole, with each canon complementing the other.


**Please note this self-paced course is not currently approved for New Mexico CEUs.

Meet The Instructors

MA, CCI FL/GA, CHI™, GA Registered Mediator

Maria Ceballos-Wallis

Maria Ceballos-Wallis, FCCI, GA MLCI, FL CCI & CHI Spanish, is a highly experienced Federally Certified Court Interpreter and Master License Legal Spanish-English Court Interpreter for Georgia and Florida. She has worked extensively in State, Federal, and Immigration Courts, and served as a staff interpreter at DeKalb County State Court from 2011 to 2024. Maria holds an M.A. in international studies and a B.A. in communication arts with a minor in French. She has a strong background in multilingual communication, having taught at Miami Dade Community College, Florida International University, and De La Mora Institute of Interpretation. A dedicated advocate for the interpreting profession, Maria co-founded InterpretADR and developed "Foundations in Conflict Resolution and ADR for Interpreters," the first online training of its kind. She also hosts the audio and video podcast "Subject to Interpretation," where she interviews industry experts on topics relevant to professional interpreters.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the webinar!

    • Webinar Description
  • 2

    Webinar Replay

    • What Do I Do Now? Part 1 - Webinar and Resources

    • Thanks for watching!