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Monday, February 25th, 2013

CFI ask for deadline extension and review of Khmer, Punjabi certification process

CFI’s President asked the Judicial Council to review concerns over the certification process for Khmer and Punjabi interpreters and to extend the certification deadline

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Thursday, January 10th, 2013

United Nations Examinations

The UN will be giving competitive exams for English, French and Spanish Interpreters this Spring. Application deadlines are Jan 18 – Feb 1, depending on the language.

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Tuesday, December 4th, 2012

Registration begins in March for federal court interpreter exam

Registration for the second phase of the federal court interpreter certification exam is scheduled to open in March.

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Saturday, October 29th, 2011

Petition to Maintain Standards in California

Due to continued concern of court interpreters throughout California, members and non-members alike, CFI is collecting petitions to maintain certification standards.

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Friday, May 6th, 2011

CIP News, Summer Test Dates

Bulletin from the AOC Court Interpreter Program on outreach, training and testing. Registration is open for certification exam, June 28-30 in five locations statewide.

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Friday, May 6th, 2011

AOC Adopts Consortium Exam

Concerns with the change to the Consortium exam must be seriously addressed to ensure standards are not eroded.

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Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Punjabi & Khmer Grace Period, Training

Registered interpreters will have 3 chances to pass the Consortium oral exam, starting this Summer. The AOC is cosponsoring weekend trainings this Spring in the East Bay.

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Monday, April 13th, 2009

New Oral Exam Dates

Prometric has posted new dates in August and November, computer-based written exams, and the AOC announced a changed in retake policy.

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