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Turn your Language Skills into a Rewarding Career

Interpreters are very much in demand by several industries. If you speak two or more languages fluently, this could be your chance to turn your skills into a well-paid job in a growing field. Plus, it’s a chance to make a real difference in the lives of other people—and ensure they get the right message.

SUMMER HIGH INTENSITY PROGRAM

Our Summer High Intensity Program (SHIP) provides training for translation professionals who want to learn the basics of consecutive and conference interpretation in a short timeframe.

Jan 4 thru March 4
Online modality
Tues thru Thurs 7 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC-3

FIRST YEAR

Learn the basics of Consecutive and Conference Interpretation Level 1. Explore the techniques used in both interpretations and learn the conference terminology. Skip this year and take our Summer High Intensity Program (SHIP).

March 15 thru Dec 15
Online modality
Mondays 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC-3

SECOND YEAR

Learn the basics of consecutive and conference interpretation Level 2. Explore the techniques used in both interpretations and learn the conference terminology. Skip this year and take our Summer High Intensity Program (SHIP).

March 15 thru Dec 25
Online modality
Tuesdays 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC-3

THIRD YEAR

Acquire the necessary strategies to cope with high-paced speeches and learn from the best instructors with 25 years of experience. You’ll have the chance to practice in demos with instructors and a simulated live conference environment.

March 15 thru Dec 15
Online modality
Wednesdays 7 pm to 9 pm
UTC-3

ADVANCED GRADUATE

Strategies of simultaneous interpreting and directionality, used to compensate for difficult or incomprehensible input, which result in achievement and reduction.


March 15 thru November 30
Online modality
Thursdays 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC-3

ADVANCED PRERECORDED

Prerecorded simultaneous interpreting video lectures and tutorials, homework and assignments. My classes are posted every week and can be access by the students enrolled in the course at any time.


Starting April
Online modality
Asynchronous elearning prerecorded lessons

PRIVATE MARKET

Aimed at conference interpreters wanting to acquire Spanish as a C language, the practice focuses on private-market speeches with different accents. You’ll learn new conference terminology, and train your ear to understand different Hispanic accents, and have access to professional glossaries from sectors such as energy, oil & gas, finance, corporate topics, etc.

November 2 thru 23, 2021
Online modality by Zoom
Tuesdays 7 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC+1

SPANISH C REFRESHER

Designed for conference interpreters wanting to acquire Spanish as a C language. Practice your skills with speeches given in different Hispanic accents during high-level conferences at International Organizations. Learn new conference terminology and train to work with accents from around the world.


November 4 thru 25, 2021
Online modality by Zoom
Thursdays 7 pm to 8.30 pm
UTC+1

SPANISH C REFRESHER 2

Advanced course for conference interpreters wanting to acquire Spanish as a C language, with the opportunity to tackle challenging subject matter and strongly accented speeches from different countries at conferences held by International Organizations. Expand your conference glossaries, and train to work with different Hispanic accents.


January 7 thru 28, 2022
Online modality by Zoom
Fridays 2 pm to 3.30 pm
UTC+1