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About the Course

Applicants for the Professional Certificate in Interpretation and Translation English-Spanish program must successfully pass the Qualifying Admission Exam for the Professional Certificate in Interpretation and Translation: English-Spanish prior to enrolling in either certificate program. Admission to the program will be based on an assessment of your language skills in English and Spanish. The exam will test your-knowledge of vocabulary, reading, comprehension, spelling and grammar, as well as the ability to complete college-level coursework. Please visit our website for a list of materials you should submit on or before your exam. Note: Graduates of the Professional Certificate in Interpretation and Translation English-Spanish program, and/or experienced professionals working in the Interpretation and Translation field for more than two years may be given special permission from the department to be exempt from taking the admissions exam.

May 16 - May 16, 2026

254CPT008
Est. Tuition:
$100.00
Learning Format:
Webcast
Duration:
1 day
Enroll

Estimated Tuition

$100.00

Location

Off-Site Locations

Instructor

  • Jesus Oliva-Barron

Schedule

Online: May 16 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., May 16 (1 live webcast session)

Textbook

Additional information

IMPORTANT: The exam will be completed on Canvas. To be eligible to take the Qualifying Admission Exam, your NetID must be activated three days before the exam date. It takes two hours to gain access to Canvas after the NetID has been activated. For assistance activating your NetID, please contact support@ucx.ucr.edu, or call 951-827-4105. Once the NetID has been activated, students will need to set up the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). For MFA support, visit: ucrsupport.service-now.com. Please ensure that you have access to the exam via Canvas prior to the exam date by visiting https://elearnhome.ucr.edu/.

Jun 13 - Jun 13, 2026

254CPT009
Est. Tuition:
$100.00
Learning Format:
Webcast
Duration:
1 day
Enroll

Estimated Tuition

$100.00

Location

Off-Site Locations

Instructor

  • Jesus Oliva-Barron

Schedule

Online: Jun. 13 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Jun. 13 (1 live session)

Textbook

Additional information

IMPORTANT: The exam will be completed on Canvas. To be eligible to take the Qualifying Admission Exam, your NetID must be activated three days before the exam date. It takes two hours to gain access to Canvas after the NetID has been activated. For assistance activating your NetID, please contact support@ucx.ucr.edu, or call 951-827-4105. Once the NetID has been activated, students will need to set up the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). For MFA support, visit: ucrsupport.service-now.com. Please ensure that you have access to the exam via Canvas prior to the exam date by visiting https://elearnhome.ucr.edu/.

Jul 11 - Jul 11, 2026

261CPT001
Est. Tuition:
$100.00
Learning Format:
Webcast
Duration:
1 day
Enroll

Estimated Tuition

$100.00

Location

Off-Site Locations

Instructor

  • TBA Instructor

Schedule

Online: Jul. 11 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Jul. 11 (1 live session)

Textbook

Additional information

IMPORTANT: The exam will be completed on Canvas. To be eligible to take the Qualifying Admission Exam, your NetID must be activated three days before the exam date. It takes two hours to gain access to Canvas after the NetID has been activated. For assistance activating your NetID, please contact support@ucx.ucr.edu, or call 951-827-4105. Once the NetID has been activated, students will need to set up the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). For MFA support, visit: ucrsupport.service-now.com. Please ensure that you have access to the exam via Canvas prior to the exam date by visiting https://elearnhome.ucr.edu/.

Aug 08 - Aug 08, 2026

261CPT002
Est. Tuition:
$100.00
Learning Format:
Webcast
Duration:
1 day
Enroll

Estimated Tuition

$100.00

Location

Off-Site Locations

Instructor

  • TBA Instructor

Schedule

Online: Aug. 8 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Aug. 8 (1 live session)

Textbook

Additional information

IMPORTANT: The exam will be completed on Canvas. To be eligible to take the Qualifying Admission Exam, your NetID must be activated three days before the exam date. It takes two hours to gain access to Canvas after the NetID has been activated. For assistance activating your NetID, please contact support@ucx.ucr.edu, or call 951-827-4105. Once the NetID has been activated, students will need to set up the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). For MFA support, visit: ucrsupport.service-now.com. Please ensure that you have access to the exam via Canvas prior to the exam date by visiting https://elearnhome.ucr.edu/.

Sep 12 - Sep 12, 2026

261CPT003
Est. Tuition:
$100.00
Learning Format:
Webcast
Duration:
1 day
Enroll

Estimated Tuition

$100.00

Location

Off-Site Locations

Instructor

  • TBA Instructor

Schedule

Online: Sep. 12 Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Sep. 12 (1 live session)

Textbook

Additional information

IMPORTANT: The exam will be completed on Canvas. To be eligible to take the Qualifying Admission Exam, your NetID must be activated three days before the exam date. It takes two hours to gain access to Canvas after the NetID has been activated. For assistance activating your NetID, please contact support@ucx.ucr.edu, or call 951-827-4105. Once the NetID has been activated, students will need to set up the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). For MFA support, visit: ucrsupport.service-now.com. Please ensure that you have access to the exam via Canvas prior to the exam date by visiting https://elearnhome.ucr.edu/.