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Continuing Education
Continuing Education at the Institute of Translation and Interpreting brings language and specialist knowledge together
The Institute for Translation and Interpreting offers a wide range of continuing education courses, seminars, certificates of advanced study programmes, coaching and tailor-made modules. The courses are run by Zurich University of Applied Sciences faculty members, often in conjunction with experts from universities or professions in and outside Switzerland.
The IUED can provide tailor-made continuing education courses in:
- German
- English
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
which are offered in conjunction with the Law and Economics Faculties.
Course topics
- Further studies course in interpreting for public authorities and courts (in German only)
- Basic course in interpreting for public authorities (in German only)
- CAS Interpreting for Public Authorities and Courts
- CAS Specialised Translation
- Health care interpreting - communication in demanding situations (in German only)
- Revision and conduct of negotiations (in German only)
- Rhetoric (in German only)
- Language and law (in German only)
- Language tests to assess the ability of holders of non-Swiss teaching diplomas to teach in an official Swiss language (German, French, Italian)
- Document Translation (in German only)
These courses are intended for:
- Graduates from the Institute of Translation and Interpreting
- University of Applied Sciences graduates and university graduates
- Practitioners from various professions
- Companies keen to further the professional competence of their employees


