The Written English Proficiency Exam (LANGUAGES OTHER THAN SPANISH) will be held on January 27, 2018. The deadline to submit applications is on December 1, 2017.
The Spanish per diem interpreter exam will not be administered to NYC candidates at this time.
To apply Download the Per-Diem Application Form. For more information about these exams please see the Written and Oral Exam Guide.
All applicants must successfully pass both the Written and Oral Exams in order to provide court interpreting services in the New York State Unified Court System.
Exam schedules are posted on the court system’s website: http://nycourts.gov/careers/exams.shtml
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and scheduled exam dates will be posted online. Applicants will be notified by mail of the exam date and location.
For additional information on preparation tools for interpreters go to: http://www.nycourts.gov/COURTINTERPRETER/links.shtml
Thanks to Hon. Raja Rajeswari, co-chair of the Court Interpreter Advisory Committee, for sharing this important announcement with us.