Interpreter Training Programs Spoken Language and American Sign
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The following is a list of colleges and universities that offer court interpreter training programs.
This is not a complete list. You are encouraged to call your local colleges and inquire if they
offer court interpreter training programs. This list does not constitute an endorsement of these
programs, but is provided for information only.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
UCLA Extension
10995 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310- 825-1898
https://www.uclaextension.edu/interpretation/
Spanish/English, and Mandarin/English Legal Interpretation and Translation Certificate
Programs. These are one-year programs.
UC Riverside Extension
1200 University Ave., Rm. 331
Riverside, CA 92507-4596
951- 827- 5801 ext. 22564
http://www.extension.ucr.edu/academics/certificates/professional_interpretation.html
Spanish/English Interpretation and Translation Certificate Program. This is a one-year program.
UC San Diego Extension
9500 Gilman Drive, 0170-A
La Jolla, CA 92093-0170
858- 964-1046
http://www.extension.ucsd.edu/translation
Translation and Interpretation Certificate Program Spanish/English-
Spanish/English Professional Certificate in Translation and Interpretation
CIMCE credits available for select classes
This is a one to two-year program.
Interpreter Training Programs Spoken Language and American Sign
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CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITIES
California State University, Fresno
Extension and Non-Credit Programs
Division of Continuing and Global Education
Extension Programs Office
5005 North Maple Avenue, M/S ED76
Fresno, CA 93740-8025
Ph: 559- 278-0418; Fax: 559- 278-0395
http://www.fresnostate.edu/cge/programs/certs/legal-interpreting.html
Certificate Award in Interpreting Spanish/English. This is a one-year program.
California State University, Fullerton
University Extended Education
2600 E. Nutwood Avenue #100
Fullerton, CA 92831
Ph: 657- 278-2611 Fax: 657- 278-2088
http://extension.fullerton.edu/ProfessionalDevelopment/Interpretation
Legal Interpretation and Translation Spanish/English - certificate offered. This is a one-year
program.
California State University, Los Angeles
Office of Continuing Education
5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8629
Ph: 323- 343-4900, Fax: 323- 343-4954
http://www.calstatela.edu/extension/sub/professional/legalInter.htm
Spanish/English Certificate Program in Legal Interpretation and Translation.
This is an eighteen month program.
San Francisco State University
College of Extended Learning
SFSU Downtown Center
835 Market Street, 6th floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
415- 817-4223
www.cel.sfsu.edu/interpretation
Spanish/English Legal & Court Interpretation Certificate Program. (14-16 month program)
Interpreter Training Programs Spoken Language and American Sign
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COMMUNITY COLLEGES
Ca?ada College
4200 Farm Hill Boulevard
Redwood City, CA 94061
650- 306-3141
http://canadacollege.edu/university/interpretation.html
Spanish/English Legal & Court Interpretation Certificate Program.
This is a 14-to-16-month program.
Laney Community College
900 Fallon St.
Oakland, CA 94607
510-986-6988
510-834-5740
http://www.laney.edu/wp/
With support of the Superior Court of California –Alameda County. This is a certificate program
in legal interpretation. The program is administered through the Career and Technical Education
Division of the college.
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES & SCHOOLS
College of the Sequoias
915 S. Mooney Blvd
Visalia, CA 93277 -
559- 730-3700
http://www.cos.edu.
Spanish Interpreter Certificate Program prepares students for the oral portion of the state exam.
Monterey Institute of International Studies
Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation Non-Degree Programs
460 Pierce Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone and FAX: 831-647-4100
http://translate.miis.edu/ndp/index.html
Masters Degree in Translation, Translation/Interpretation, Conference Interpretation, and
Translation/Localization Management
two year program or one-year advanced entry-
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National Hispanic University
1427 Story Road
San Jose, CA 95127-3823
408- 254-6900 or 888- 520-9719
http://info.nhu.edu/
Spanish/English Interpretation Certificate Program. This is a one to two year program.
Northridge Institute of Interpretation
P.O. Box 920160
Sylmar, CA 91392-0160
818- 644-0407
http://niiedu.com/Welcome.html
Spanish/English Court Interpreter Certificate Program
This is an 18 month program. Home Study course also available.
Southern California School of Interpretation
10012 Norwalk Blvd., Suite 120
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
562- 906-9787 FAX 562- 906-9780
http://www.interpreting.com/
E-Mail: SCSINTER@ix.netcom.com
Additional branches are located in San Diego, Corona and Las Vegas, Nevada. A distance
learning program is also available. Spanish/English court translation and interpretation courses
for interpreters at precertification and continuing education stages. This is a six month program.
Interpreter Training Programs Spoken Language and American Sign
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OUT-OF-STATE PROGRAMS
University of Arizona
National Center for Interpretation
PO BOX 210432
Tucson, AZ 85721
520- 621-3615
https://nci.arizona.edu/
Spanish/English Court Interpreting course offered through the Agnese Haury Institute for
Interpretation.
This is a three week course.
New Mexico Center for Language Access in the Courts
in partnership with the Consortium for Language Access in the Courts
505 270-0206
http://www.nmcenterforlanguageaccess.org/index.php
Offers certificate in Justice System Interpreting and certificate as a Language Access Specialist.
The interpreting course is 20 weeks and includes an internship. Online courses are combined
with a face-face internship. Professional development courses available for current interpreters.
Boston University – Center for Professional Education
808 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 270
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: 1-866-633-9370 or 617-353-4497
http://professional.bu.edu/programs/interpreter/
Offers certificate in Spanish, Chinese or Portuguese interpreting. Course is 12-18 months with
internships available.
University of Northern Colorado
1059 Alton Way, Box 7
Denver, CO 80230
1-866-885-6087
4 semester Certificate Program in Legal Interpreting
Distance opportunities for interpreter training
http://www.unco.edu/doit/home.html
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AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
American River College
4700 College Oak Drive
Sacramento, CA 95841
916- 484-8011
http://www.arc.losrios.edu/Programs_of_Study/Humanities/Sign_Language_Studies.htm
A.A. degree in Sign Language Studies/Interpreter Preparation Program
Part of the Humanities Division of the college.
El Camino College
16007 Crenshaw Blvd
Torrance, CA 90506
310- 532-3670; 866- 352-2646
www.elcamino.edu
A.A. in Sign Language Interpreting
Mt. San Antonio College
1100 N. Grand Ave
Walnut, CA 91789
http://www.mtsac.edu/instruction/humanities/signlang/courses.html
909-594-5611
A.A. degree & Certificate programs in ASL-English Interpretation
Golden West University
http://www.goldenwestcollege.edu/interpreting/
15744 Golden West St.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
714-895- 8772
Certificate programs in ASL-English Interpretation
Ohlone College
46300 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539
510- 659-6000
Voice/TDD 510- 659-6269
www.ohlone.edu/instr/div_deaf/ipp
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ASL Interpreter Preparation Program is a full time 2 year program. Offer classes for
those who are working as ASL interpreters.
San Diego Mesa College Interpreter Training Program
7250 Mesa College Drive
San Diego, CA 92111
619- 388-2600
http://www.sdmesa.edu/asl/index.cfm
Certificate and A.A. in ASL Interpreting
Palomar Community College
1140 W Mission Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069
760-744-1150 x2405
760 744-7438 TDD
http://www.palomar.edu/speech_and_asl
A.A. degree in American Sign Language Interpretation
Riverside Community College
http://www.rcc.edu/programs/certificate_details.cfm?code=128
4800 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92507
909-222-8832
A.A. degree & Certificate programs in ASL-English Interpretation
San Diego Mesa College Interpreter Training Program
7250 Mesa College Drive
San Diego, CA 92111
619-388-2604
http://www.sdmesa.edu/academic-programs/?DeptID=65
Certificate and A.A. in ASL Interpretation
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Out-of-State Programs
San Antonio College
Nail Technical Center
1300 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio Tx 78212
210-733-2071 link Broken-
http://mysaccatalog.alamo.edu/
AA Degree and Certificate Program in Interpreting for the Deaf
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
52 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623
585-475-6713
http://www.rit.edu/overview/ntid
BA in ASL-English Interpretation
AAS in ASL-English Interpretation
University of Northern Colorado
1059 Alton Way, Box 7
Denver, CO 80230
1-866-885-6087 BA in ASL-English Interpretation
Distance opportunities for interpreter training
http://www.unco.edu/doit/home.html
College of St. Catherine
2004 Randolph Avenue
St Paul, Minnesota
651-690-6035
http://www.stkate.edu/academic/asl_interpreting/
B.A. & M.A. programs in ASL-English Interpretation
University of Arkansas
2801 S. University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72204-1099
University of Arkansas, Interpreter Education Program Department of Counseling, Adult &
Rehabilitation Education
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501-569-3169
A.A. in ASL-English Interpretation 4 Semesters-
B.A. in ASL-English Interpretation 8 Semesters-
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202.651.5149
http://www.gallaudet.edu/interpretation.html
B.A. and M.A. in ASL-English Interpretation
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