Oral Court Interpreter Exam Registration Form


INSTRUCTIONS:

Please complete all the required fields and click "Submit Form" by the registration deadline indicated.

CONTACT INFORMATION:







PREREQUISITES:

Please confirm that you have completed the following requirements to register for the Oral Court Interpreter Exam.

Go to the ACICP Earning a Credential page for more information about the above prerequisites. 

ORAL COURT INTERPRETER EXAM:

*The oral court interpreter exam in Arabic uses Modern Standard Arabic for the Sight Translation and Simultaneous portions of the exam and offers a choice of either Arabic Egyptian Colloquial OR Arabic Levantine Colloquial for the Consecutive portion.

**This language uses an abbreviated oral court interpreter exam. The abbreviated exam contains a simultaneous exercise (English into the target language) and a test of English proficiency.

Exam Needs:

Please select the statement that accurately describes your exam needs:



Session Selection

The location/date selections for the upcoming exam sessions are listed below. Please choose up to three (3) location/date selections. ACICP will make every effort to accommodate your preferences, however candidates are encouraged to submit their registration request at the earliest opportunity as space is limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Additionally, note that the ACICP reserves the right to cancel any testing session listed should there be an insufficient number of participants or if other circumstances necessitate cancellation. In the unlikely event we cannot grant any of your requests or a testing session is cancelled, we will contact you with alternatives, including other open session options or possible placement on a waitlist. For more information about registration priority, the waitlist process, or cancelation of a scheduled testing session, please contact the ACICP at (602) 452-3333.

ACICP 2025 Exam Calendar

OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2024

SESSION CLOSED

REGISTER BY: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
PAY BY: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A session is a 1-hour block during regular business hours.

You may choose up to three (3) preferred locations and dates to sit for your exam.

The exam schedule is finalized approximately two (2) weeks after the payment deadline. You will receive a specific time for your session after the schedule is finalized.

APRIL 2025

REGISTER BY: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2025
PAY BY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A session is a 1-hour block during regular business hours.

You may choose up to three (3) preferred locations and dates to sit for your exam.

The exam schedule is finalized approximately two (2) weeks after the payment deadline. You will receive a specific time for your session after the schedule is finalized.

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2025

REGISTER BY: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025
PAY BY: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025

A session is a 1-hour block during regular business hours.

You may choose up to three (3) preferred locations and dates to sit for your exam.

The exam schedule is finalized approximately two (2) weeks after the payment deadline. You will receive a specific time for your session after the schedule is finalized.

ADA AND OTHER SPECIAL ACCOMODATIONS:

If you have a disability recognized by the Americas with Disabilities Act (ADA) or state law, you may request reasonable accommodation using the Request for Special Accommodation Form that can be provided to you by the ACICP. The completed form must be submitted to the ACICP by the registration deadline of the earliest preferred session you wish to attend. The ACICP will email the form to the email provided in the Arizona Court Interpreter Registry. For additional information, please contact the ACICP at (602) 452-3333 / (602) 452-3545 (TDD).

FEES, PAYMENT PROCEDURES AND FORM SUBMISSION:

 Oral Court Interpreter Exam
Full Exam (AZ Resident) $300.00
Single Component (AZ Resident)    $125.00
Full Exam (Out of State) $450.00

This form must be received by the registration deadline of your earliest preferred session (see registration deadlines above). After clicking "Submit Form" below, you will receive an email from the ACICP confirming receipt of your registration request and providing a link to make payment online within 2 business days. You must submit payment prior to the payment deadline of your earliest preferred session. Once payment is made, your registration will be finalized and you will receive a final confirmation email no later than one week before the exam date. 

It is important to note that all communication from the ACICP will be done through email. It is imperative that you maintain an up-to-date email address in the Arizona Court Interpreter Registry. To help ensure important ACICP communications are received, the ACICP recommends that you place [email protected] on your email “safe sender” list. (For more information about “safe sender” lists, please consult your email provider.)

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Contact Information:
Arizona Court Interpreter Credentialing Program (ACICP)
Arizona Supreme Court, Administrative Office of the Courts
Email: [email protected]
ACICP Webpagehttp://www.azcourts.gov/interpreter/Arizona-Court-Interpreter-Credentialing-Program
AZ Court Interpreter Registryhttps://apps.azcourts.gov/registry