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Interpreter local and online training programs | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts

Local and online training programs

Below is a list of universities, colleges, organizations, and online resources that offer training for interpreters. Please note that the AOIC does not endorse any entity listed here, and if you wish to attend one of these programs to satisfy the skill building requirement, please contact Noor Alawawda for pre-approval. Please also note that some of these programs are not specific to legal interpretation.

Local In-Person Training

Certified Spanish Court Interpreter Training

Waubonsee Interpreter Training

Triton College Spanish Language Interpretation Certificate

Triton College Polish Language Interpretation Certificate

College of DuPage Interpreting Program

Columbia College in Chicago American Sign Language Interpreting Program

Southwestern Illinois College Sign Language Studies

World Languages Associate in Arts available at select City Colleges of Chicago (Harold Washington, Harry Truman, Kennedy-King, Malcom X, Olive-Harvey, Richard J. Daley, and Wilbur Wright)

Waubonsee Interpreter Training

Triton College Spanish Language Interpretation Certificate

Triton College Polish Language Interpretation Certificate

College of Lake County Interpretation Training

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign-Interpreting Master's Program

College of DuPage Interpreting Program

Columbia College in Chicago American Sign Language Interpreting Program

Southwestern Illinois College Sign Language Studies

World Languages Associate in Arts available at select City Colleges of Chicago(Harold
Washington, Harry Truman, Kennedy-King, Malcom X, Olive-Harvey, Richard J. Daley,
and Wilbur Wright)


Online Training

Interpreter Education Online

Interpretrain

Auburn University Online Interpreting Training

UCLA Online Spanish/English Interpreter Certificate Program

New Mexico Judiciary Online Interpretation Training Classes

University of Minnesota Interpreting Certificate Program

William Woods University Online Bachelor of Science in ASL-English interpretations studies

Seneca College Online Language Interpreter Training Program

De La Mora Interpreter Training

Midwest Association of Translators and Interpreters (MATI) - online webinars

Texas Translation

Other Training Related Programs & Offerings

ACEBO (training products)

National Center for State Courts interpreting training tools, resources, and information

Interpreter Training Resources