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LIST OF INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR TRAINING PROGRAMS

The following is a list of universities that offer court interpreter training programs. This is not a complete list. You are encouraged to call your local universities and inquire about whether 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

UC Berkeley Extension
1995 University Avenue #7002
Berkeley, CA 94720-7002
510-642-1062 FAX: 510-643-0599
Introduction to Interpretation & Translation Studies (Spanish/English). 10-week summer program.

UCLA Extension
10995 Le Conte Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
310-206-6201
Legal Translation and Interpretation in Spanish/English, Chinese/English (Mandarin and Cantonese), and Korean/English programs. One-year program.

UC Irvine Extension
Attn.: Legal Programs
P.O. Box 6050
Irvine, CA 92616
714-824-1639
Spanish/English Legal Interpretation courses. One-year certificate program.

UC Riverside Extension
1200 University Ave., Rm. 333
Riverside, CA 92616
909-787-4105
Spanish/English Interpretation and Translation Certificate Program. One-year program.

UC San Diego
Extension Dept. 0176
9500 Gilman Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92093-0176
619-534-8042
Spanish/English Legal Translation and Interpretation Certificate Program. One-year program.

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITIES

Cal State University, Fresno
Division of Extended Education
Office of the Dean
5005 North Maple Ave.
Fresno, CA 93740-0076
209-278-0418

Cal State University, Los Angeles
Office of Continuing Education
5151 State University Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90032-8619
213-343-5964
Spanish/English Certificate Program in Legal Interpretation and Translation. 2-year program.

Cal State University, Northridge
Division of English as a Second Language
18111 Nordhoff Street – CEES
Northridge, CA 91330-8218
818-677-2670
Spanish/English Court Interpreting Courses.

San Diego State University
College of Extended Studies
Certificate Programs
San Diego, CA 92182
619-594-6255
Certificate Program in Court Interpreting.

San Francisco State University
The New Downtown Center
425 Market St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-904-7770
Spanish/English Legal Interpretation Certification Program.

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

American River College
4700 College Oak Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95841
916-484-8653
Vocational certificate in Sign Language Interpreting; A.A. degree in Sign Language Studies.

East L.A. Community College
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
Building J3, Room 101
Monterey Park, CA 91754
213-265-8793
Spanish/English Court Interpretation and Translation Certificate Program. 1 ½-year program.

El Camino College
Instructional Services Division
16007 Crenshaw Blvd.
Torrance, CA 90506
310-660-3296
Sign Language/Interpreter Training Program

Oxnard College
4000 South Rose Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93033
805-986-5830
Sign Language Interpreter Training Program (Only)

Riverside Community College
4800 Magnolia Ave.
Riverside, CA 92506-1299
909-222-8600
Spanish/English Court Interpretation and Translation courses.

Southwestern College
Business Division
900 Otay Lakes Rd.
Chula Vista, CA 91945
619-421-6700
Spanish/English training and continuing education classes.

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES, SCHOOLS & TRAINING CENTERS

International Language Consultants
23617 Bower Cascade Place
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
909-860-3228
Spanish/English Medical and Legal Interpreting courses.

Interpreting Services International, Inc. (ISI)
12517 Chandler Blvd. #102
Valley Village, CA 91607
818-753-9181 FAX: 818-753-9617

Monterey Institute of International Studies
International Interpretation Resource Center
425 Van Buren St.
Monterey, CA 93940
831-647-3553 FAX: 831-647-3560
Holly Mikkelson, Director
Masters degree program in Translation and Interpretation.
www.miis.edu

Monterey Language Academy
200 Jefferson Street
Monterey, CA 93940
831-649-8122 FAX: 831-649-8124
Intensive 6-week program in interpretation and translation in Arabic, Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, French, German, and Mandarin.
www.montereylanguage.com

National Hispanic University
1427 Story Rd.
San Jose, CA 95127-3823
408-254-6900 FAX: 408-254-1369
Spanish/English Business, Legal and Medical Translation and Interpretation Certificate Program. 1-2 year program.

Southern California School of Interpretation
11506 Telegraph Rd, Suite 208
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Spanish/English training program for interpreters at pre-certification and continuing education stages. 6-month program.
www.interpreting.com

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