FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 16, 2008
Contact: Bob Wells (706) 542-6692, (800) 325-2090 or e-mail
Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu.
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Georgia Center to offer "Spanish/English Legal Interpreter
Certificate Program"
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Athens, GA - (April 16, 2008) - The Department of Professional and Personal Development at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing
Education Conference Center & Hotel will offer the "Spanish/English
Legal Interpreter Certificate Program", Saturdays, June 14, 21 and 28,
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., at The University of Georgia Gwinnett Campus,
2530 Sever Road, in Lawrenceville, Ga.
The "Spanish/English Legal Interpreter Certificate Program" is designed
for people who are bilingual in Spanish and English and interested in
becoming legal interpreters or in further developing their skills and
professionalism.
This 20-hour, three-Saturday program is a prep course which provides you
with the skills necessary to pass the State test. Upon your successful
attendance of the sessions and the completion of course assignments, you
will earn a Certificate of Completion and 2.0 University of Georgia
Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Who Should Attend?
- Interpreters currently employed by attorney, legal counsel, or courts
- Independent certified interpreters (with no court experience)
seeking continuing education
- Bilingual individuals seeking employment with the legal system
For more information or to register, please contact Bob Wells at The
University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center
& Hotel at (706) 542-6692, (800) 325-2090 or e-mail
Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu. The "Spanish/English Legal
Interpreter Certificate Program" Web site can be viewed at
www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/is/spanlegal.
The Georgia Center is a unit of the University of Georgia's Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, provides innovative lifelong learning opportunities through its continuing education programs. On UGA's campus, the Georgia Center includes a full-service hotel with 200 rooms and suites, restaurants, ballroom, conference rooms, auditoriums, a fitness center, and a computer lab — all under one roof. For more information go to www.georgiacenter.uga.edu.
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