Diploma in Legal Interpreting - Course schedule

The programme consists of 9 short courses and a total of 247 credits, all of which are aligned to NQF Unit standards as set by SAQA. The programme may be taken in eighteen months to two years part-time or, in exceptional cases, one year full-time.

The nine short courses are as follows, and should be taken in the order shown. Click on the links to go the relevant course schedules.

PART 1

• Introduction to Interpreting Skills
• Liaison Interpreting in Specific Contexts
• Language Refinement for Language Professionals
• English (Grammar) ¹
• English (Speaking)¹

PART II

• English for Law¹
• Law theory for Interpreters
• Introduction to Legal Interpreting
• Intercultural Communication & Mentoring in the Workplace

Note:
1. Students are assessed individually for the English courses, and must follow three courses according to their level.