The certificate of achievement curriculum for Legal Office Interpreting Spanish is designed to prepare the student for employment in a legal setting interpreting Spanish to English and English to Spanish. Students will be prepared for employment in law offices, court reporting services and the courts, both on the State and Federal level. Students will have a basic understanding of legal terminology, ethics and legal procedures.

Learning Outcome(s):

🗸 Students will have a basic understanding of legal terminology in both English and Spanish.

🗸 Students will have a basic understanding of the “ethics” and California regulations of the legal profession.

🗸 Students will demonstrate an entry-level proficiency in legal interpretation (Spanish/English).