Take your interpreting skills into the world of U.S. immigration court interpreting.
 
This comprehensive 40-hour live training program is designed for bilingual individuals and professional interpreters who want to develop the terminology, knowledge, and practical skills needed to interpret in immigration-related settings.
 
Throughout the training, you’ll learn how the U.S. immigration court system works while building essential skills in consecutive interpretation, simultaneous interpretation, sight translation, legal terminology, courtroom procedures, interpreter ethics, and professional conduct.
 
But this isn’t just a lecture-based course.
 
You’ll put your skills into practice through interactive activities, interpreting exercises, role plays, guided practice, and realistic mock immigration court scenarios designed to help you become more confident working in high-stakes interpreting environments.
 
What You'll Learn
✓ U.S. Immigration Court & EOIR procedures
✓ Immigration and legal terminology
✓ Consecutive interpretation
✓ Simultaneous interpretation
✓ Sight translation
✓ Interpreter ethics and professional standards
✓ Courtroom protocol and procedures
✓ Master Calendar and Individual Hearing scenarios
✓ Asylum and humanitarian immigration terminology
✓ Realistic immigration court interpreting practice
 
What You Receive
✓ 40 hours of live instructor-led training
✓ Immigration terminology materials
✓ Practice exercises and role plays
✓ Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting practice
✓ Sight translation activities
✓ Mock hearing exercises
✓ Instructor guidance and feedback
✓ 40-Hour Certificate of Completion