CAS Simultaneous Interpreter Training 2026
Information
Period
Contact coordinatorLanguage
EnglishFormat
Distance learningRegistration
Fees:
CHF 3'500.-
Contribution to the SDGs
Objectives
- Acquire the fundamental skillset required to successfully train simultaneous interpreters
Audience
Programme
3 thematic modules provide a solid grounding in the skill-and-task analysis for simultaneous interpreting, cover the sequencing of training materials based on an incremental approach and focus on the diagnosis of recurring problems including the development of targeted solutions. Seeing the intended objective, which is to train interpreters for private business events, the certificate course does not comprise the development and teaching of techniques relating to interpreting with text (see DAS in Interpreter Training)
- Tasks and skills in Simultaneous Interpreting
- Sequencing and planning in Simultaneous Interpreting
- Problems and remedies in Simultaneous Interpreting
Director(s)
Prof. Kilian SEEBER, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting (FTI), University of Geneva
Coordinator(s)
Admission criteria
Formal simultaneous interpreter training plus a minimum of five years professional experience as simultaneous interpreter.
Application File
- Copy of identity document or passport
- Passport photo (.jpg format)
- Curriculum vitae
- Cover letter
- Proof of formal interpreter training
- Proof of professional experience
Cancellation Policy
Any withdrawal before the start of the programme will incur an administration fee of CHF 400.-. Fees will be payable in full once the course has begun.
Contribution to the SDGs