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Chartered Institute
of Linguists
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Recognition as a Linguist
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Life
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
CV writing and interview coaching service
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your networks and participate in the CIOL community of linguists online
Member Discounts
CIOL Advantage – Save money on CIOL member services, advice, lifestyle and more
Recognition as a Linguist
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Life
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
CV writing and interview coaching service
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your networks and participate in the CIOL community of linguists online
Member Discounts
CIOL Advantage – Save money on CIOL member services, advice, lifestyle and more
Recognition as a Linguist
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Life
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
CV writing and interview coaching service
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your networks and participate in the CIOL community of linguists online
Member Discounts
CIOL Advantage – Save money on CIOL member services, advice, lifestyle and more
Professional Recognition
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Support
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Guidance & Resources
Standard Terms of Business for translators and interpreters
Specimen contract for translators and interpreters
Certified translations statement
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
CV writing and interview coaching services
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your professional networks and participate in the community of linguists online
Member Discounts
Get involved
Volunteering opportunities – governance, networks and mentoring, vote at the AGM
Professional Recognition
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Support
Professional Indemnity Insurance, Legal Helpline
Guidance & Resources
Standard Terms of Business for translators and interpreters
Specimen contract for translators and interpreters
Certified translations statement
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your professional networks and participate in the community of linguists online
Member Discounts
Get involved
Volunteering opportunities - Governance, networks and mentoring, vote at the AGM
Professional Recognition
Digital membership certificate
Member logo, banner and unique URL for your profile
Professional Support
Professional Indemnity Insurance, Legal Helpline
Guidance & Resources
Standard Terms of Business for translators and interpreters
Specimen contract for translators and interpreters
Certified translations statement
Training, Development & Career Progression
My CPD - manage your CPD and learning record
Networking & CIOL Community
Build your professional networks and participate in the community of linguists online
Member Discounts
Get involved
Volunteering opportunities - Governance, networks and mentoring, vote at the AGM
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