What are the requirements for registered interpreters of nondesignated languages?
• Pass an English Fluency Examination, offered by an approved testing entity; • File for registration with the Judicial Council; • Pay an annual fee of $100; • Attend a Judicial Council Code of Ethics Workshop; • Attend a Judicial Council Orientation Workshop; and • Meet the requirements developed for court interpreters regarding continuing education and professional experience. 10. What entity administers the Court Interpreter Certification Exams? The AOC has contracted with Prometric to administer the Certified Court Interpreter and Registered Interpreter examinations. See the Exam Information page for more information. 11. Is certification required to become an American Sign Language Interpreter? The Judicial Council also has the authority under California Evidence Code section 754(f) to designate testing entities for American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. The council has determined that a qualified ASL interpreter is one who holds the following certificate: • “Specialist Certif
• Pass an English Fluency Examination, offered by an approved testing entity; • File for registration with the Judicial Council; • Pay an annual fee of $100; • Attend a Judicial Council Code of Ethics Workshop; • Attend a Judicial Council Orientation Workshop; and • Meet the requirements developed for court interpreters regarding continuing education and professional experience. 10. What entity administers the Court Interpreter Certification Exams? The AOC has contracted with Prometric to administer the Certified Court Interpreter and Registered Interpreter examinations. See the Exam Information page for more information. 11. Is certification required to become an American Sign Language Interpreter? The Judicial Council also has the authority under California Evidence Code section 754(f) to designate testing entities for American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. The council has determined that a qualified ASL interpreter is one who holds the following certificate: • “Specialist Certif