✅ Course Overview:
Duration: 40 hours - (20 hours of online sessions + 20 hours of guided self-study)
Modality: 100% online, on Zoom
Goal: To prepare bilingual individuals to begin their journey as professional interpreters
✅ What You’ll Learn:
What interpreting really is (and what it isn’t)
The pros and cons of working as an interpreter
Main types of interpreting
Interpreter roles, standards, and expectations
Company processes: interviews, testing, and onboarding
Insider knowledge that no formal training will teach you
Everyday tasks and responsibilities of interpreters
Rates, international payment methods, and invoicing basics
Protocols and how they differ across settings
Step-by-step guidance to land your first interpreting job
How to identify and avoid common scams
Key slang and jargon used in the industry
Who uses interpreting services: clients, consumers, and agencies
Strategies to grow in the profession and advance your career
Interpreter platforms and how to get started on them
Recommended equipment and home office setup
Finding community, mentorship, and peer support
Current trends and developments in the interpreting field
Managing stress, nerves, and performance pressure
Real-world stories and lessons from experienced interpreters
Practical strategies for ongoing professional growth
✅ Included in Your Enrollment:
Certificate of completion
Work, earnings, and time-tracking spreadsheet
Live, personalized coaching during sessions
Direct access to experienced interpreters for Q&A
Career-launch resources to start working from day one
Discounted enrollment in our 40-hour Medical Interpreter Course
One complimentary debrief session to ask all questions and clear doubts
Access to a curated online community of newcomers for peer support and networking
✅ Installments
At Lexvolve, we’re committed to making professional training accessible to everyone. That’s why our gift cards can also work as flexible, self-managed installments. If you’d like to enroll in a higher-value course, such as our 40-hour program, you can purchase gift cards at your own pace—whenever it fits your budget—and redeem them all once you’re ready. Lexvolve Gift Cards never expire, so you’re in control of how and when you pay, without the pressure of a fixed payment plan or the need of a credit card. Check our gift cards here.
