2024 LAS Webinar and Symposium Dates

Webinars held from noon to 1:00 pm

  • January 31: Scribing in the courts
  • February 28: For the love of Language!
  • March 27: Language & Culture through the lens of Behavioral Health

April Symposium (In Person) - Wednesday the 24th

  • Review January-March
  • Further sessions TBA

Webinars held from noon to 1:00 pm:

  • May 29: Language Specific (Spanish)
  • June 26: Language & Culture: NM Pueblos 
  • July 24: Language Access Partners & Resources (ADA and LAS)
  • August 28: Ethics

September Symposium (Virtual) - Wednesday the 25th

  • TBA

 

2024 COURT INTERPRETER CERTIFICATION REQUIRED TRAINING & EXAMINATIONS (SPOKEN LANGUAGES)

Justice System Interpreting: February 12th, May 13th, August 12th, & November 11th, 2024

 

Language Access Specialist Certification: February 12th, May 13th, August 12th, & November 11th, 2024

 

Introduction to Court Interpreting

  • Live Session January 22nd. Registration Deadline: January 15, 2024

  • Live Session April 22nd. Registration Deadline: April 15, 2024 

  • Live Session July 22nd. Registration Deadline: July 15, 2024 

  • Live Session October 21st. Registration Deadline: October 14, 2024 

 

Court Interpreter Certification (Written Examination)

  • March 15th. Registration Deadline: February 2, 2024

  • June 14th. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2024

  • September 20th.  Registration Deadline: August 2, 2024

  • December 13th. Registration Deadline: November 1, 2024

 

Court Interpreter Certification (Simultaneous Examination)

  • March 15th & 16th.  Registration Deadline: February 2, 2024

  • June 14th & 15th.  Registration Deadline: May 3, 2024

  • September 20th & 21st.  Registration Deadline: August 2, 2024

  • December 13th & 14th.  Registration Deadline: November 1, 2024

 

Court Interpreter Certification (Sight-Translation & Consecutive Interpreting)

  • March 15th & 16th.  Registration Deadline: February 2, 2024

  • June 14th & 15th  Registration Deadline: May 3, 2024

  • September 20th & 21st.  Registration Deadline: August 2, 2024

  • December 13th & 14th. Registration Deadline: November 1, 2024 

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2024

SPRING 2024 JUSTICE SYSTEM INTERPRETING COURSE SCHEDULE

Deadline to Register: TBA

Classes begin on TBA

Internship/ Intensive Practice

TBA

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.