The Widener University Law Center, Legal Education Institute, has developed a program to assist students in becoming certified court interpreters. Workshops will specialize in various spoken languages, as well as American Sign Language and are developed in response to the needs of the court systems for knowledgeable and approved court interpreters. The programs include hands-on practice of the various interpretation skills through work in the language lab. Visit the Main Court Interpreters Program Page

Widener University Law Center is pleased to continue its Court Interpreter program with four new workshops for Spring 2010. The necessary skills for a Certified Court Interpreter include the proper use and knowledge of the different modes of interpreting, namely:

• Simultaneous interpreting
• Consecutive interpreting
• Sight translation

Complete information regarding the Spring 2010 workshops will be published as soon as available. Contact Peggy O’Neill, Esq. at moneill@mail.widener.edu, or 302-477-2007