DUI Training for Interpreters
Live Online Monthly Webinar
Webinar Description
This specialized training is designed to equip interpreters with the knowledge and practical skills needed to interpret effectively in DUI (Driving Under the Influence) cases. Through targeted instruction and guided practice, you'll become more confident navigating the terminology, forms, and procedures commonly encountered in these proceedings.
This webinar provides a focused opportunity to sharpen your interpreting skills in a high-demand legal area. Don’t miss this chance to grow your expertise and improve your courtroom performance.
Register today and build your confidence in DUI interpretation cases!
Key Takeaways:
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Key legal terms and phrases used in DUI cases
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Techniques for sight translation of DUI-related documents
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Strategies for accurate simultaneous interpretation during courtroom interactions
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Hands-on practice to reinforce and apply your learning in real-world scenarios
Continuing Education
Continuing education credits are approved for the following states:
1.5 CEUs: (States pending approval)
For states not listed, students can individually apply for CEUs in the specific state or states where needed by submitting all necessary information required by state prior to attending.
Questions? Contact us!
(407) 677-4155 | email: [email protected]
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August 28, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm ET
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Meet the Presenter
Instructor
James Plunkett
James Plunkett is a nationally-known interpreter instructor. He also trains new judges and court staff on how to work with court interpreters. He is certified by the AOUSC as a Spanish and English court interpreter. He is a rater for a national credentialing program for interpreters. He has worked as a court interpreter for the 13th Judicial Circuit in Florida and as the Coordinator of Interpreting Services and Language Access Program for the District of Columbia Courts. He speaks and trains at state court interpreter programs nationwide and through online teaching platforms. He holds a BA degree in General Social Studies from Providence College. He was raised in Lima, Peru. He also communicates in Portuguese, some French and basic American Sign Language.
Monthly Webinar Reviews
Excellent
Laura Morales Leavitt
Our instructor was knowledgeable and gave us many tips which I found useful. We were able to practice what we were learning and he kept us all angaged
Our instructor was knowledgeable and gave us many tips which I found useful. We were able to practice what we were learning and he kept us all angaged
Read LessEthics for interpreters in medical and legal settings
Ricardo Abarca
concise and practical view of how ethics overlap in both fields
concise and practical view of how ethics overlap in both fields
Read LessVery explanatory
Noemi Quirch-Valle
This is a very comprehensive and clear explanation of what to expect when interpreting a Plea
This is a very comprehensive and clear explanation of what to expect when interpreting a Plea
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Elena Kiseleva
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Carmen Mustile
This is my third webinar with DeLaMora. Very pleased with the presentation, the material that the presenter James Plunett is very pleasant and competent inte...
Read MoreThis is my third webinar with DeLaMora. Very pleased with the presentation, the material that the presenter James Plunett is very pleasant and competent interpreter and linguist. I learned new things, such as how the brain works regarding units of meaning. Thank you very much
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soledad kocur
very simple to understand, a lot of important information and tips. thank you for a great class
very simple to understand, a lot of important information and tips. thank you for a great class
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Maria Duran
Super-necessary!
Roberto Sosa
Great material and insights! Indispensable to understand the best way to deliver consecutive interpretation
Great material and insights! Indispensable to understand the best way to deliver consecutive interpretation
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Renaud Boisrond
It ‘s was a very helpful tool for interpreters. We appreciate it. Thank you to our experience teacher!
It ‘s was a very helpful tool for interpreters. We appreciate it. Thank you to our experience teacher!
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Andrea Smith
Palma clearly knows her stuff. This was well organized and engaging with plenty of time for questions. She also generously stayed on longer than prescribed t...
Read MorePalma clearly knows her stuff. This was well organized and engaging with plenty of time for questions. She also generously stayed on longer than prescribed to continue addressing questions. I will definitely look to take more training opportunities with her.
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