Admissions Contact Information

Undergraduate Recruitment & Admissions

Academic Contact

Rocio Fuentes
Associate Professor, Coordinator of the World Language Teacher Education Program.
World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Latin American, Latino, & Caribbean Center Executive Board
Associate Professor
Latino & Puerto Rican Studies Minor
Willard-DiLoreto Hall
D40314

English-Spanish Translation Certificate

Central to Communication

Central’s Certificate in English-Spanish Translation provides students essential knowledge of translation and interpretation techniques, as well as linguistic and intercultural communication skills applied to the areas of business and healthcare. The certificate adds professional skills to those students who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Program Features

  • 12-credit program
  • Classes offered online and in hybrid format
  • Service learning projects in local communities
  • Hands-on faculty with real world experience
  • Can be stacked with a Spanish major or minor 

What You'll Gain

  • A deeper command of the Spanish language
  • Training in cultural competency
  • Real-world experience translating in community settings
  • Preparation to continue to translation graduate programs
  • Preparation for entry-level jobs in schools, doctors’ offices, hospitals, and other places that require bilingual personnel