Summer Intensive Interpreter Training Program

Event ID: P10194
Info: Jul 6-Aug 14 • Mon-Fri • 8:30am-12:00pm • 30 mtgs • UHM Temporary Portable 103 • $1,600, plus $150 lab fee payable at first class meeting • Prerequisite: Students must pass a language exam before registering. For details call (808) 956-6233 or email: cits@hawaii.edu.
With: CITS faculty and visiting lecturers, Ann Chang

Train in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in Mandarin/English, Japanese/English, and Korean/English languages. The University of Hawai`i Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies (CITS) presents this six-week intensive training program for speakers of these languages.

Participants gain a wide range of practical training: public speaking; memorization; note-taking using abbreviations, symbols, etc.; concentration; information processing; shadowing; and interpretation into both languages at varying lengths and speeds.

Upon completion of the course requirements, students receive a diploma of completion and the opportunity to take a separate simultaneous and consecutive certification exam for a nominal fee.

Instructors:Visiting lecturers and CITS faculty

Location:UHM campus

Participants must pass a language screening exam before registering. To take the screening exam and to register, contact:

Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies

Mailing Address: 1890 East-West Road, Moore Hall, Honolulu, HI 96822
Tel: (808) 956-6233
Fax:(808) 956-2078
Email:cits@hawaii.edu
Web:http://cits.hawaii.edu

UH Manoa Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies faculty and guest lecturers provide a six-week intensive interpreter training program for speakers of Mandarin/ Japanese/Korean and English.