Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County: Community Interpreter Training Program

The Community Interpreter Training Program is accepting registrations for its in-person course from February 24-28, 2025, at the SOBRATO Palo Alto Center, led by Licensed Trainer Noemi Gonzalez-Rocha. This program aims to equip participants with the skills necessary for interpretation while promoting language justice and cultural humility. A nominal fee of $300 covers the textbook and workbook, with potential financial assistance available. To receive a certificate, attendees must complete at least 36 hours of the training, pass an exit exam, and are encouraged to take a language proficiency exam beforehand. An additional 8 hours of practical training in interpretation methods is also included. Registration is open until January 20, 2025.