It is specifically aimed at assisting participants to pass the state court certification examination. Faculty Faculty are all adjunct instructors who are certified state and federal court interpreters.
Interpreters are self-employed and contract with courts and agencies for specific cases.
In addition, law firms and corporations doing business abroad often use certified interpreters on a free-lance basis. A written test is required before admission. For complete course descriptions, contact the program director. All courses listed are offered for three units unless otherwise noted. Courses are offered in the evenings at the SFSU Downtown Center except for the two laboratory courses offered at the main campus.