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California Court Interpreter Oral Exams

 

CA Court Interpreter Oral Exam Information and Downloads

 

Registration for the January 2012 exam window is now open. Exam seats are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Schedule early to ensure appointment availability. Note Prometric will not be administering Arabic or Cantonese exams during this window. For additional information please contact the Court Interpreters Program of the Administrative Office of the Courts at courtinterpreters@jud.ca.gov.

Certified Exams in Eastern Armenian, Khmer, Punjabi and Tagalog are now available.  Registered examinations for Khmer and Punjabi are no longer available.

  Available Test Dates   Registration Deadline   Expect Results
  January 10-12, 2012   December 16, 2011   March 31, 2012

Oral Test Site Locations

  1. Bay Area
    Embassy Suites Walnut Creek, 1345 Treat Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA 94597

  2. Los Angeles
    Embassy Suites, 9801 Airport Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045

  3. Covina
    Radisson Suites Covina, 1211 E. Garvey St. Covina, CA 91724

  4. Sacramento
    Towneplace Suites, 10569 Fairway Drive, Roseville, CA 95678

  5. San Diego
    Radisson Suite Hotel Rancho Bernardo, 11520 West Bernardo Ct., San Diego, CA 92127

Additional Resources

Effective January 1, 2011, the California Court Interpreters Program will offer test reciprocity to court interpreters who passed Consortium-developed oral interpreting exams administered in member states. Please note that the California Court Interpreters Program will only recognize oral interpreting exam standards and scores that meet or exceed the requirements in California. To find out more about the eligibility requirements, please see:

Information about licensing is available on the licensing agency Web site. The link below takes you out of the Prometric Web site and into the agency site; a new browser window will open when you click a link.

California Administrative Office of the Courts Web site