SCC offers several courses focusing on skills training for interpreters. If you are interested in learning about the role of interpreting and translating, please answer these questions to see what your next step will be.
- Have you completed secondary education in the United States or another country?
Yes or No - Have you taken the ESL Accuplacer Test at SCC or another community college within
the last three (3) years?
Yes or No - Is your ESL Accuplacer Test average of the four components 106 or above?
Yes or No
If you answered YES to all three (3) questions above, you are qualified to register for the "Role of the Interpreter & Translator" course.
- Reserve your seat at the required orientation by calling 402-437-2700.
Located at the Jack J. Huck Continuing Education Center, 301 S. 68th St. Place, Lincoln, NE.
At the orientation, you will receive class overview and information on how to register for the course. - There is no cost for the orientation.
- The Role of the Interpreter & Translator course cost is $229.
- Once you have registered for the course, you will need to purchase the required book at the SCC Campus Store, 8800 O St., Lincoln, or online. Bring the course number (SPCH-4004) with you.
- Attend class. Students need to attend all of the classes.
If you answered NO to any of the three (3) questions above and you...
- Need to achieve your GED®.
Contact the Adult Education Office
SCC Education Square
1111 O St., Room 214
Lincoln, NE
402-437-2840
adulted@southeast.edu - Take the ESL Accuplacer test.
Contact the SCC Testing Center
8800 O St.
Lincoln, NE
402-437-2715
lincolntestingcenter@southeast.edu
Course Offerings
- The Role of the Interpreter & Translator
- Intrudction to Medical Interpreting
- Intermediate Medical Interpreting