Interpreting

Mandatory Prerequisite: Introduction to Interpreting

Do you speak Spanish or Portuguese? Explore career opportunities using your mastery of English and a second language. Discover everything you need to know about the Judicial and Medical Interpreting certificate program. Explore the three different modes of interpreting: consecutive interpreting, simultaneous interpreting, and sight translation. This class is a prerequisite to register for the program and includes the required testing of your second language abilities.

Thursday, March 6th, 2024
5;00-9:00 pm via Zoom
Fee: $49
MANDATORY PREREQUISITE for Interpreting Program –  Click here to register

Judicial And Medical Interpreting Certificate –

English/Spanish OR English/Portuguese

Instructors: Beatriz Craney, Rejane Franco

Court interpreters work in a variety of legal settings, such as attorney-client meetings, preliminary hearings, arraignments, depositions, and trials. Medical interpreters help patients communicate with doctors, nurses, and other medical staff. 35 sessions, 87.5 hours.

Fee and Codes: $2279 (plus required texts of approximately $300)
English/Spanish, XBUSC 056, Online live instruction
English/Portuguese, XBUSC 057, Online live instruction

BROOKDALE SPRING 2025 INTERPRETING CLASSES CALENDAR

• COMMUNITY INTERPRETING (3 classes)
  Dates: Saturday, March 22, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m.; Wednesday March 26, 6:00 p.m.; Saturday March 29, 9:00 a.m.
• MEDICAL LEVEL 1 (8 classes)
  Dates: April 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24 (TUESDAYS/THURSDAYS) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• MEDICAL LEVEL 2 (8 classes)
  Dates: April 29, May 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22 (TUESDAY/THURSDAY) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.                                                                 
• JUDICIAL LEVEL 1 (4 classes)
  Dates May 27, June 3, 10, 17 (TUESDAYS) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• JUDICIAL LEVEL 1-Consecutive Interpretation – Languare Neutral (4 classes)
  Dates: May 24, 31, June 14, 21 (SATURDAYS) from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

SPLIT OCCURS HERE

• JUDICIAL LEVEL 2 (Portuguese Track) – (8 classes)
  Dates: July 22, 24, 29, 31, Aug 5, 7, 12, 14 (TUESDAY/THURSDAY) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
• JUDICIAL LEVEL 2 (Spanish Track) – (8 classes)
  Dates: June 25, 28, July 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 (WEDNESDAYS) from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. and (SATURDAYS) from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

If you have any questions, please contact Chris Carroll 732-224-2380 ccarroll@brookdalecc.edu

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