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Four people at a table, two and two sitting facing each other. Two people are using signs and the other two are looking towards them. Behind one of them, there is also a person making signs on their back. There is a mobility stick on the table.

Three days of learning about the use of interpreters and companions

Last week, Eikholt conducted the first group course "How to use an interpreter/companion". 9 participants with varying experience of using an interpreter/companion took part in these days. Read about the course and the opportunity to apply for participation in the autumn:
Image from the climbing wall: Two women are in the centre of a climbing wall, each secured with a rope. To the right, a woman with a full tail is stretching out her arms and holding on to the rope high up, her left leg has reached the next step. The interpreter is on the left, she gives a haptic signal about where the next hold for the right arm is.

Interpreting student and practice experiences at Eikholt

Martine Jevne is 23 years old and has studied sign language and interpreting at OsloMet. She has always had an interest in languages and a dream of learning sign language, which led her to study interpreting and is now employed as an interpreter at NAV Tolketjenesten Vest-Viken. Here she talks about her practical experiences at Eikholt.

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