Interpreter trainings, courses, and testing.
We offer all interpreters professional development and accredited CEU’s. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your interpreting career, we have courses that suit your professional development needs.
Training

Get qualified as a professional interpreter
We offer all interpreters professional development. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your interpreting career, we have courses that suit your professional development needs.
Workshops & CEUs

Deepen your professional knowledge and develop your skills with our convenient online workshops
We’re proud to offer affordable online professional development workshops. We welcome all interpreters in our courses. Anyone with interpreting experience is free to enroll.
LANGUAGE TESTING

Demonstrate your fluency, gain a qualification
Fast, simple, and effective, the Liberty Language Proficiency Test is one of the industry’s most convenient ways to prove your fluency.
Professional Development and Training for Interpreters
Broaden your skill set and explore new career opportunities with Liberty Language Services.
COURSE CATALOG
Professional Medical Interpreter
Earn the title of Qualified Medical Interpreter (QMI) in this self-paced online course.You’ll be able to work as a Qualified Medical Interpreter for hospitals, medical offices, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare settings.
Bridging the Gap Medical Interpreter Training
Become a Qualified Medical Interpreter with live, in-person training. This course is a nationally recognized medical interpreter training developed by the CrossCultural Health Care Program.
Language Proficiency Test
Conveniently qualify your language proficiency with this online language proficiency test. No need to schedule a proctor.
Language of Justice
Earn your Professional Legal Interpreter credential with live, in-person training in just 3 class sessions. In this course, you’ll get an in-depth look into one of the most in-demand fields of interpreting today.
Behavioral Health Interpreter Bridge
Learn how to interpret in behavioral health settings in this live, in-person training in just 3 class sessions.For trained and experienced interpreters.
8-Hour Medical Interpreting Refresher Training
Stay sharp with this medical interpreting refresher course. Offered online, CMIs, CHIs, and interpreters who need to brush up.
Comprehensive Language Proficiency Test
Conveniently qualify your language proficiency with this online language proficiency test. No need to schedule a proctor.
Avoiding Common Mistakes in Medical Interpreting
Interpretation mistakes in a medical setting can have severe consequences. Learn how to avoid common mistakes in this online, self-paced course.
Interpreting in Palliative Care
Palliative care is medical care involving specialized care for individuals with serious illnesses. Get trained in the little-known field of palliative care in this online, self-paced course.
Medical Interpreting in Rehabilitation Setting
Expand your interpreting skills to rehabilitation settings in this online, self-paced course.
Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Get your required training on bloodborne pathogens today in this online, self-paced course. Required by OSHA.
Interpreting in Public School Settings
Prepare yourself to work in public school settings and learn how to interpret for educators, families, and children in this online, self-paced course.
Our Instructors

Mr. Abdelkader
Mr. Abdelkader has over 22 years of experience in education and has brought his skills in management, teaching, training, recruitment, and cultural competency to Liberty Language Services.
Mr. Abdelkader holds a B.A. in English from Zagzig University in Sharkya, Egypt. In addition to being a licensed trainer for BTG and The Community Interpreter: Medical Edition, he is also a licensed trainer for the legal interpreter training course, The Language of Justice. As an educator and member of the IMIA, he adheres to the IMIA Educators Code of Ethics.
Our Instructor’s Professional Certifications
- 40-hour Interpreting in Health and Community Settings (NVAHEC)
- 40-hour Bridging the Gap Medical Interpreter Training Course
- The Community Interpreter Training of Trainers (TOT)
- 3-day Language of Justice Legal Interpreter Training
- Bridging the Gap TOT
- The Language of Justice TOT
- Awarded “Distinction in Interpreter Education” IMIA 2015
- Completed a 16-Hour Online Training of Trainers: The Interpreter Trainer Online

Maria Teresa Buendia
Ms. Buendia is the Assistant Director of our Education Department and is an interpreter trainer and certified healthcare interpreter (CHI) for Spanish/English and has held CHI Spanish certification since 2013. Maria Teresa is a licensed instructor for Bridging the Gap and instructor for the training course Behavioral Health Interpreting developed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. She is an experienced video remote interpreter and, since 2020, has trained over 250 interpreters for remote video interpreting and telemedicine interpreting assignments.
Additionally, she developed new and updated language proficiency tests, including specialized tests for public schools, behavioral health, and medical settings. Maria Teresa has a degree in microbiology from Universidad de Los Andes Bogotá, Colombia. In April 2021, she was a presenter at the annual Virginia Language Access Conference.
Our Instructor’s Professional Certifications
- CHI for Spanish and English
- Trained over 250 interpreters for remote video interpreting and telemedicine interpreting assignments
- Instructor for Bridging the Gap
- Instructor for the training course Behavioral Health Interpreting
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