2023 LAS Webinar and Symposium Dates
Webinars held from noon to 1:00 pm
- January 25: ¿Cómo se dice? Intro to basic court terms
- February 24: Working with Persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
- March 22: Building Vocabulary with Purpose
April Symposium - Wednesday the 26th
- Ethics: What would you do? 9:00-10:00 a.m.
- Review of Jan-March Classes. 10:30-11:30 a.m.
- Scribing Program 1:00-2:00 p.m.
- Language and Culture in the Judiciary 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Webinars held from noon to 1:00 pm:
- May 26: Vocabulary acquired. Now, what was that word?
- June 21: Tips for Public Friendly Remote interpreting
- July 28: Language and Culture in the Judiciary
- August 23: Who, what, where, and when of document translations
September Symposium - Wednesday the 20th
- Ethics: What would you do? 9:00-10:00 a.m.
- Review of May-Aug classes 10:30-11:30 a.m.
- Jury 1:00-2:00 p.m.
- You’ve been served! 2:30-3:30 p.m.
2023 COURT INTERPRETER CERTIFICATION
REQUIRED TRAINING & EXAMINATIONS
(SPOKEN LANGUAGES)
Justice System Interpreting: February 13th, May 15th, August 14th, & November 13th, 2023
Language Access Specialist Certification: February 13th, May 15th, August 14th, & November 13th, 2023
| Introduction to Court Interpreting | Live Session January 27th. Registration Deadline: January 23, 2023 |
| Live Session April 28th. Registration Deadline: April 24, 2023 | |
| Live Session July 28th. Registration Deadline: July 24, 2023 | |
| Live Session October 13th. Registration Deadline: October 9, 2023 | |
| Court Interpreter Certification (Written Examination) |
March 17th. Registration Deadline: February 3, 2023 |
| June 16th. Registration Deadline: May 5, 2023 | |
| September 15th. Registration Deadline: August 4, 2023 | |
| December 8th. Registration Deadline: November 3, 2023 | |
| Court Interpreter Certification (Simultaneous Examination) |
March 18th. Registration Deadline: February 3, 2023 |
| June 17th. Registration Deadline: May 5, 2023 | |
| September 16th. Registration Deadline: August 4, 2023 | |
| December 9th. Registration Deadline: November 3, 2023 | |
| Court Interpreter Certification (Sight-Translation & Consecutive Interpreting) |
March 18th. Registration Deadline: February 3, 2023 |
| June 17th Registration Deadline: May 5, 2023 | |
| September 16th. Registration Deadline: August 4, 2023 | |
| December 9th. Registration Deadline: November 3, 2023 |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2022
Spring 2023Justice System Interpreting Course Schedule
Deadline to Register: October 14, 2022. Classes begin on November 14, 2022 Internship / Intensive PracticeMarch 13 to April 24, 2023 This six‐week course is the final segment of JSI. Students will complete recorded interpretation assignments of authentic courtroom events, and advanced vocabulary research in legal matters. Additional materials for test preparation are also provided. Students will complete live court observations in their local areas. Live online lectures will address interpreter fatigue, translation theory, and test preparation. * Students are required to attend 6 of the 8 Live Lectures but are encouraged to attend all. |