Organization:
National Center for Interpretation

Dates:
ongoing

Cost:
$395

Location:
Varying Locations - see web site

Target audience:
Spanish and English

Brief description:
The Skill Building Workshop II curriculum focuses on the advanced aspect of interpretation particular to the superior and municipal court settings, including the following:

Review of the legal process
Intensive skill and terminology development
Review of objectives of court interpreting
Comprehensive resources for the legal interpreter
Interpreter testing
Medical interpretation
Ethics and protocols
Skill building exercises
Standards of the profession
Professional opportunities
Publication and additional resources

Specialized topics will include:

Rape
Mental Health History of Defendant
Burglary / Shoplifting
Statement of Constitutional Rights
Traffic Law
Child Support
Automobile
Probation
Divorce / Visitation
Instructions to the Jury
Domestic
Abuse Orders to Desist
Opening Statement (DWI)
Medical Expert Testimony (DNA)
Closing Argument (DUI)
Opening Argument in a Rape Case

Contact information:
Admissions
Phone: (520) 621-3615
Email: ncitrp@email.arizona.edu
Website: http://nci.web.arizona.edu/skill_building_workshop_ii