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Translation and Interpreting

Upgrade your professional skills in interpreting with Wits Language School in Johannesburg

Do you have a flair for languages? Want to make language your career? Or do you want to upgrade your professional skills in interpreting?

If you want to learn how to interpret in court, at conferences, in the public service or in business contexts, and if your language combination includes an official South African language, South African Sign language, a European language or an Asian language, Wits Language School offers you a wide selection of part-time short courses.

You may take these courses as stand-alone short courses - quality training that is flexible and prepares you for the world of work. Ask us about the best career path for you today!

Our contact teaching supported with online learning platforms, makes learning interactive, easier, faster and fun!

Learning is Fun at WLS
Study towards a Diploma Selected short courses, that can be applied to a Diploma in Legal Interpreting (accredited by SASSETA) are now offered ONLY as stand-alone courses: Introduction to Interpreting Skills | Liaison Interpreting in Specific Contexts | Law Theory for Interpreters | Legal Interpreting | Intercultural Communication and Mentoring in the Workplace | Language Practice Administration.
Enhancement Courses Available as standalone courses: Intercultural Communication and Mentoring in the Workplace | Language Practice Administration | Translation Methods
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Credit Bearing Post Graduate Courses Available through the School of Literature, Language and Media (SLLM) from 2023 onwards
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