Great News!!!
Understand the World of Court Interpreting
Zoom Event on March 8, 2026 at 5:00pm (Pacific Time)
Join us for an exclusive session where you will meet frontline court interpreters and gain firsthand insight into the profession. Learn what daily work in the courtroom really looks like, explore career pathways in judicial interpreting, and hear honest perspectives about the field.
Meeting ID: 889 0416 5574
Passcode: 253116
Exciting News! Ms. Jessie Liu Joins The Chinese Court Interpreters!
Jessie joins our founding instructors, Tracy Ma and Mia Mu, to reunite the original UCLA Extension Legal Interpretation and Translation Program faculty.
Each brings years of courtroom and teaching experience, a deep understanding of the profession, and a shared passion for excellence in interpreter training.
Proud Congratulations to Benjamin Liu for Earning His 2025 California Court Interpreter Certification!
Proud Congratulations to Benjamin Liu for Earning His 2025 California Court Interpreter Certification!
Benjamin Liu successfully passed the 2025 California Court Interpreter Certification Exam!
His achievement reflects strong language skills, steady performance across all exam components, and exceptional dedication throughout his preparation. We are incredibly proud of his hard work and growth.
Chinese Court Interpreting Master Class
Preparing for the 2026 court interpreter exam? This is your top choice.
The Elite Court Interpreter Training Program is a comprehensive, exam-focused series designed specifically for candidates preparing for the state court interpreter certification exam. This program provides systematic, professional training across all core interpreting modes including Sight Translation, Consecutive Interpreting, and Simultaneous Interpreting, as well as Written Exam Prep Class.
Cohort One Classes run from January 10, 2026 through March 28, 2026.
If you missed the first cohort, now is the time to enroll and secure your place.
This additional cohort offers the same comprehensive, exam-focused curriculum as our original program and was created in response to overwhelming demand. Designed for candidates preparing for 2026 exam, it delivers the identical systematic, professional training across all core interpreting modes, including Sight Translation, Consecutive Interpreting, and Simultaneous Interpreting, as well as Written Exam Preparation.
Cohort Two Classes run from March 14, 2026 through May 16, 2026.
Explore Each Course
Written Exam Prep Class
Sight Translation Boot Camp
Sight Translation Boot Camp
Our Written Exam Prep Course is a vital foundation for aspiring court interpreters. Designed to equip candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the written test, this course lays the groundwork for certification success.
According to state regulations, only those who pass the written exam are eligible to register for the oral examination. Don’t miss this essential step. Secure your spot and start your journey toward certification today.
Sight Translation Boot Camp
Sight Translation Boot Camp
Sight Translation Boot Camp
Sight translation is a core component of the oral exam and the first critical step toward mastering court interpreting. This essential skill bridges written and spoken language, sharpening both comprehension and delivery under pressure.
By strengthening your sight translation skills, you’ll not only prepare for a key part of the certification exam but also lay a solid foundation for advanced interpreting techniques. Start strong and invest in your future as a certified court interpreter.
Simultaneous Interpreting Boot Camp
Simultaneous Interpreting Boot Camp
Simultaneous Interpreting Boot Camp
Simultaneous interpretation is widely regarded as the most demanding component of the oral exam and one of the most critical skills required in real court settings. Precision, speed, and mental agility are key.
This course is designed to help you meet that challenge head-on. Through targeted practice and realistic exam simulations, you'll gain the confidence and competence needed to perform under pressure and meet certification standards.
Consecutive Interpreting Boot Camp
Simultaneous Interpreting Boot Camp
Simultaneous Interpreting Boot Camp
Consecutive interpretation is a required component of the oral exam and one of the most challenging for many candidates. It is also a vital skill in real courtroom settings, where accuracy, memory, and structured delivery are essential.
This course provides professional, targeted training to help you develop the techniques and confidence needed for success. From note-taking strategies to real-time practice with legal content, we’ll guide you step by step toward mastery.
Advanced Practicum Class
Courtroom-Ready: Advanced Interpreting Practicum
Advanced Court Interpreting Practicum is a practice-intensive program designed for interpreters who have completed foundational training and are ready to move beyond classroom learning into applied, professional-level court interpreting. Building on the skills developed in the Master Class, this practicum focuses on simulating real courtroom scenarios and interpreting demands across a wide range of case types and court procedures, including criminal, civil, and procedural contexts. Through structured practice and guided analysis, students gain a deeper understanding of how interpreting functions in real court settings and how professional interpreters adapt to varying legal environments.
Private Class (One-On-One Training)
Customized Instruction with Flexible Scheduling
The VIP class is designed for students who wish to further develop and refine the core interpreting skills required for the state court oral exam. Through individualized instruction and personalized coaching, the course offers a flexible, student-centered learning experience tailored to each participant’s strengths, needs, and schedule.
Working closely with experienced instructors, students will engage with authentic legal materials, practice exam-style tasks, and receive targeted feedback to support continuous improvement. The focus of the course is to help students strengthen technique, improve control and accuracy, and gain a clearer understanding of exam expectations, allowing them to prepare more effectively and confidently for the oral exam.
If you have any questions or would like a consultation, please reach out to us at info@chinesecourtinterpreters.com.
Why Choose Us
Comprehensive and Structured Training
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
Our curriculum covers everything from the written exam to the three interpreting modes including sight translation, consecutive interpreting, and simultaneous interpreting.
Courses are designed to build skills step by step, with clear goals, practical drills, and continuous feedback. Every class is packed with strategies and insights that make learning challenging and rewarding.
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
All our classes are taught by seasoned Chinese court interpreters with extensive courtroom and teaching experience.
You’ll learn directly from professionals who not only know the certification process inside out, but also understand the real-world demands of courtroom interpreting, turning years of practice into practical insight and mentorship.
Supportive Community and Proven Progress
Experienced and Accomplished Instructors
Supportive Community and Proven Progress
We’re more than a training program. We’re a learning community! Students benefit from a supportive network of instructors and fellow interpreters from across the country, sharing experiences and growing together.
Each year, we are proud to see our students achieve certification success, proving that steady effort and quality training lead to real results.