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Specialties
We specialize in preparing fully bilingual individuals in Spanish and English for State and Federal Court Interpreter and Medical Interpreter Certification examinations. We are approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), in the state of California, school code 46 576 544.
Currently, over 85% of the candidates who become certified interpreters in the states of California and Nevada are graduates from our programs. We also prepare students for the oral component of the Federal Court Interpreter Certification examination.
We also offer instructor-led and non-instructor led continuing education courses approved by the Judicial Council of California for certfied interpreters who need CIMCE credits.
History
Established in 1993.
The Southern California School of Interpretation was established in 1993 by our Founder and Director Mr. Néstor Wagner. Since then, we are the school with the highest pass rate of certified interpreters in California and Nevada.
Meet the Business Owner
Nestor W.
Business Owner
Is the Founder and Director of Education of the Southern California School of Interpretation in Santa Fe Springs, California. In business since 1993, he specializes in training state and federal Spanish language court interpreters as well as medical and administrative hearings interpreters.
Mr. Wagner earned his Master’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1990 from the University of Washington and is also a Certified Court and Medical Interpreter in the state of California.
Mr. Wagner has earned a solid reputation among the Spanish language interpreter profession and community. He is the training leader who fully adopts and implements the latest technology as a trademark feature of both his onsite and online training programs.