During the third day of the Course for Military Translators and Interpreters (acronym in Portuguese: ETIMil), the apprentices of the English language had instructions concerning the contrast of Portuguese and English languages through the analysis of the documents produced in the mission.
During the second day of the Course for Military Translators and Interpreters (acronym in Portuguese: ETIMil), the apprentices of the English language had theoretical and practical instructions concerning the principles of translation and interpretation, study cases, phone call activities and translation tools (CAT, MT, TM etc.), whereas the apprentices of the French language had instructions concerning specific issues of the Haitian French, a review of the principles of interpretation, oral comprehension activities and practice of translation and version. Both groups had very good participation during the practice of the skills needed for the functions they will work with in Haiti.
On the second day of the Course for Unit Commanders and Staff Officers for the 18th Brazilian Contingent in Haiti, the morning activities focused the lecture by the Prosecutor of the Military Justice Najla Nassif Palma on International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping Operations.
February 04 was the starting day of the Course for Military Translators and Interpreters (acronym in Portuguese: ETIMil) at the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (acronym in Portuguese: CCOPAB). After the welcoming lecture by the Commander of CCOPAB, COL Luiz Fernando Estorilho Baganha, the apprentices attended the opening class by the Counselor of the Embassy of Haiti in Brazil, Mr. Jackson Bien Aimé.
February 04, 2013 was the day of the beginning of the Course for Unit Commanders and Staff Officers for the 18th Brazilian Contingent in Haiti. The activity started with the welcoming meeting with three officers from the Canadian Army. In that occasion, the Commander of BRABAT/18, COL ZENEDIR DA MOTA FONTOURA, said how pleased he was for hosting them and for counting on the support of that friendly nation to proceed in the noble mission of keeping a stable and safe environment in Haiti.
From January 29 to February 1, 2013, the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (acronym in Portuguese: CCOPAB) held a pedagogical refreshing course (acronym in Portuguese: ESTAP) for its personnel. ESTAP counted on the presence of the instructors and monitors of the Center and had the participation of the following military guests: LTC REGO BARROS, from the Brazilian Monument for the Deceased in WWII, CPT LAÉRCIO (Brazilian Center for Personnel Studies / Duque de Caxias Fortress) and WO ARAÚJO (School of Specialized Instruction).