The Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies (CITS) was established in 1988 at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa to provide basic training in translation and interpretation. Located within the College of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, read more... Office Hours Fall 2017 (effective August 21)Tuesdays 8:30am - 1:00pm and Thursdays 8:30am - 1:00pm
Should you need to meet with us, please email CITS to schedule an appointment.
Certification of TranslationsEffective August 1, 2017, CITS will no longer provide certification of translations. The State of Hawaiʻi Office of Language Access (OLA) offers an online roster of interpreters and translators which can be accessed here. The translators and interpreters who have applied to be included in this Roster are listed according to language and geographic location.
The Center for Interpretation and Translation Studies (CITS) was established in 1988 at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa to provide basic training in translation and interpretation. Located within the College of Languages, Linguistics and Literature, read more...
Office Hours Fall 2017 (effective August 21)
Tuesdays 8:30am - 1:00pm and Thursdays 8:30am - 1:00pm
Should you need to meet with us, please email CITS to schedule an appointment.
Certification of Translations
Effective August 1, 2017, CITS will no longer provide certification of translations.
The State of Hawaiʻi Office of Language Access (OLA) offers an online roster of interpreters and translators which can be accessed here.
The translators and interpreters who have applied to be included in this Roster are listed according to language and geographic location.
 This program trains participants in community interpreting. It is open to both UH- and non-UH students. Our classes can be taken on all islands via Hawaii Interactive Television Services (HITS). Click here for more information. Find out more about possible funding opportunities here. Fall 2017 TI COURSES
TI 403 Introduction to Interpretation (O-focus) (ALL ISLANDS) M 4:25-6:45pm S. Zeng (Kuy 204) TI 401 Principles of Translation MW 2:30-3:45pm P. Rolland (Moore Hall) TI 406 Community Interpreting I (E-focus) (ALL ISLANDS) W 4:25-6:45pm S. Zeng (Kuy 204) OTHER UHM COURSES SPN 605 Spanish Translation Studies T 3:00-5:30pm L. Aranda (Moore 151) FR 661 Advanced French-English Translation Th 2:30-5:00pm N. Segeral (Moore 253) FIL 435 Filipino Translation Techniques T 3:00-5:30pm P. Arboleda (WEB 102) SPN 305 Introduction to Spanish-English Translation MWF 1:30-2:20pm J.L. Castillo-Flores (Moore 226) |     CITS is a registered certification exam center for the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI). More details about the certification exam can be found on the NBCMI website. |