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Interpreters and translators are asked to keep their training and resume files current annually. There is an annual training and "brush up" workshop for VLS subcontractors, normally held in October.
VLS also conducts a Translator Training Workshop at
Columbus Technical College that enables strong bilingual speakers to train their skills in a professional setting. Any local citizen who is bilingual is eligible for this training course. This may lead to directly to employment or referral for additional training before employment. 

In addition, online training is also available at the following links: 


Certifications & Tests

Birmingham Office

Birmingham International Center
VLS branch office located in Birmingham, AL, is now in association with its new preferred provider, the Birmingham International Center. Please view the contact page to get in touch with this office through Chris Blazer.