Interpretation
2 Hrs

Kalam Legal Interpretation Program (KLI)

Prepare to interpret in legal settings by mastering legal terms, ethics, and courtroom protocols with confidence and precision.

Course Program

Master courtroom interpreting with real-world vocabulary, ethics, and protocols.

Beginner friendly

No prior experience needed—just curiosity and commitment.

Flexible schedule

80 minutes total — Learn at your own pace, anytime.

Certificate of Completion

Show off your new skills with a recognized credential.

About the Course

Enter the world of legal interpretation with confidence and clarity. The Kalam Legal Interpretation Program (KLI) is designed to prepare bilingual professionals for the demanding and detail-oriented field of legal interpretation. This course equips learners with legal terminology, courtroom procedures, ethical responsibilities, and the interpreting techniques required to ensure fairness and accuracy in legal settings. Whether interpreting for legal consultations, depositions, or court hearings, this course lays the foundation for excellence in legal interpreting.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to

  • Understand and apply the code of ethics for court interpreters.
  • Master fundamental legal interpretation protocols.
  • Develop effective note-taking techniques for legal settings.
  • Identify key features of the American legal system and trial types.
  • Distinguish between different court levels and understand basic civil court procedures.
  • Acquire essential legal vocabulary for court proceedings.
  • Develop skillsin interpreting various court-related scenarios.

Course Curriculum Breakdown

Each curriculum item outlines what you’ll learn and the skills you’ll gain to prepare for real-world application.

Code of Ethics for Court Interpreters
Legal Interpretation Protocols
Note Taking
The American Legal System
Introduction to Trials
Introduction to Criminal Court
Lawsuit Movement in Court
Essential Court Vocabulary
Divorce Settlement
Opening Statement at a Criminal Trial
Closing Argument at a Criminal Trial
Opening Argument at a Civil Trial
Closing Argument at a Civil Trial
Conditions of Probation
Testimony by a Fingerprints Expert
Police Report
Supervised Visitations

Certificates

Prepare to interpret in legal settings by mastering legal terms, ethics, and courtroom protocols with confidence and precision.

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