For Interpreters

Federal Court Interpreter Training

Gain the necessary skills to take and pass the Federal Court Interpreter Examination in any state.

For Interpreters

Train at the Highest Level. Succeed at the Federal Level.

Master the skills required to succeed on the Federal Court Interpreter Oral Examination with this intensive, 10-week online, on-demand course led by Néstor Wagner, one of the nation’s most respected interpreter educators.
Graduates of this program have achieved an 80% pass rate on the Federal Court Interpreter Oral Examination, reflecting the effectiveness and rigor of the training.

Designed for bilingual professionals ready to advance into federal interpreting, this course combines expert instruction, immersive laboratory practice, and advanced AI-supported tools to deliver a personalized and rigorous training experience. 

Over the course of ten weeks, you’ll strengthen your Simultaneous, Consecutive, and Sight Translation performance through real-world scenarios modeled on actual federal court proceedings. With structured weekly lessons, interactive labs, and flexible practice options, you’ll build confidence, precision, and the analytical skills required to interpret at the federal level.

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This Course is Ideal for:

Driven interpreters seeking elite-level preparation for the Federal Court Interpreter Oral Examination.

Trained
Interpreters

State-certified interpreters or students who have completed the State Court Interpreter Training Pathway.

Professional
Interpreters

Professionals preparing to sit for the Federal Court Interpreter Oral Examination.

Experienced
Interpreters

Experienced interpreters seeking to qualify for federal court assignments.

Dedicated
Interpreters

Interpreters who want personalized, data-driven preparation at the highest level.

Course Format

  • Cost: $698.00
  • 10-week intensive online, on-demand program.
  • 27+ hours of expert-led instruction.
  • 50+ immersive lab practices.
  • Live office hours once weekly.
  • AI-powered evaluations and feedback.
  • Unlimited access to the Online Interpreting Laboratory.
  • Final exam with detailed instructor evaluation

Interested in State Court Interpreter Certification First?

Check out the State Court Interpreter Certification Pathway or Principles of Interpretation. 

Ready to Start Your New Future?

Take the first step toward a rewarding and respected career as a certified interpreter. With over 30 years of proven excellence, the Southern California School of Interpretation has helped thousands turn their bilingual talent into professional success. Our online programs bring expert instruction, real-world practice, and cutting-edge technology straight to you. No matter where you are, your path to certification starts here.

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