Webinar Description

Consecutive interpreting is a cornerstone of courtroom procedures, providing a verbatim record that can be scrutinized by judges and attorneys. Its significance cannot be overstated, as it forms part of the substantive evidence in legal cases. This interactive and immersive workshop is designed to elevate your understanding and proficiency in consecutive interpreting within a court setting.

Join us for an engaging session where you'll refine essential skills such as attentive listening, short-term memory retention, and visualization. Through a series of practical exercises, you'll build the accuracy and confidence necessary for effective courtroom interpreting. This hands-on workshop will equip you with techniques that can be seamlessly integrated into your daily practice routines.

Participants are required to bring a recorder and notepad to fully engage in the practical exercises and maximize their learning experience.

Elevate your consecutive interpreting skills and make a significant impact in your professional interpreting career with this comprehensive workshop.

Continuing Education

Continuing education credits are approved for the following states: 

2.5 CEUs: (States pending approval)

Students can individually apply for CEUs in the following states by submitting all necessary information: DE, IA, KY, MD, MI, MS, NE


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(407) 677-4155 | email: [email protected]

Meet the Presenter

Eliane Sfeir-Markus

Eliane Sfeir-Markus, CHI, is an experienced interpreter, trainer, and industry leader fluent in Arabic, English, and French. She is a Certified Healthcare Interpreter and a court-certified Arabic interpreter in Pennsylvania and Delaware. As an Interpreter Expert, Eliane advises on industry standards, develops training materials, and provides guidance on interpreting ethics and best practices. Additionally, Eliane is an Adjunct Professor at Widener University Delaware Law School, where she teaches court and medical interpreting, as well as foundational interpreting skills. As a trainer with the De La Mora Institute of Interpretation, she co-designed and teaches the “Train the Trainer” course and the Medical Interpreting Signature Course. She also offers training in medical and court interpreting and delivers webinars on professional development topics such as cultural intelligence and resilience in interpreting. Eliane serves on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), where she is Vice Chair, Chair of the Conference Committee, and Chair of the Training and Education Committee. She is also the Administrator of the Arabic Language Division at the American Translators Association (ATA) and a member of its Mentorship Committee. She is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Coach, DISC behavioral analyst, and speaker.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Webinar Description

  • 2

    Webinar

    • Mastering Consecutive Interpreting in Court - Webinar and Resources

  • 3

    Certificate of Completion

    • Final Quiz

    • Final Quiz

    • Feedback Survey

    • Thanks for Watching!

Student Access

Student access on this platform is limited the same as if attending a live class.

  • All SOSi courses include 30 days of access. Our 40 hour courses include 6 months of access. All other courses can be accessed for 3 months.

  • We want to help you get the most out of our classes. If you need additional time please contact us.

  • 407-677-4155

  • [email protected]