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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

College of the Canyons (COC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to function as simultaneous interpreters of American Sign Language (ASL) and other sign language systems employed to assist the hearing impaired, both one-way and two-way. Includes instruction in American Sign Language (ASL), alternative sign languages, finger spelling, vocabulary and expressive nuances, oral and physical translation skills, cross-cultural communications, slang and colloquialisms, and technical interpretation. Find Colleges Offering Sign Language Interpretation and Translation Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Translate or interpret written, oral, or sign language text into another language for others.
      Salary and Wages

      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,010
      • Average Annual Salary: $40,200
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.33

      Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 810
      • Average Annual Salary: $46,910
      • Average Hourly Rate: $22.55
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 41,193
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 50,916
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.60%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Information Ordering
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
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