Advanced Practicum

Catalog description

This course is avocational training course providing internship opportunities to graduates of Interpreter Training Programs who are preparing for state and national certification exams required for licensure. Interns will become more familiar with testing criteria and develop self-directed goals that work toward achieving or advancing professional certification (BEI, EIPA or NIC). Preparation for these exams may include, but is not limited to: job shadowing, internships, independent study skill development; self-assessment; mentor and peer feedback both online and face-to-face; practical work in the field; and working with beginner/intermediate students as peer reviewers and mentees.