
University level courses for Level 6 and 7 CIoL professional qualifications
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Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI): Legal
Preparation course for CIOLQ Level 6 DPSI Legal.
The Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Legal course will giving you the knowledge and skills you need to work as an interpreter and translator in the police forces, courts, and tribunals of the UK.
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI): Legal
Topics only
Short Course
Short revision course for Level 6 DPSI Legal.
The Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Legal Topics course is designed for students who want to add the Legal specialism to their existing DPSI training and qualification.
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI): Health
Preparation course for CIOLQ Level 6 DPSI Health.
The Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Health course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to work as an interpreter and translator in the healthcare sector.
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI): Health
Topics only
Short Course
Short revision course for Level 6 DPSI Health.
The Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Health Topics course is designed for students who want to add the Health specialism to their existing DPSI training and qualification.
Certificate in Translation
Preparation course for CIOLQ Level 6 Certificate in Translation (CertTrans), designed for people who want to make a start in Translation as a professional activity.
Diploma in Translation Unit 1
General Translation Course
Designed for students with some experience of professional translation, the Diploma in Translation Unit 1 General Translation course will prepare you for the first unit of the CIOLQ Level 7 Diploma in Translation (DipTrans) qualification.
Diploma in Translation Unit 2
Semi-Specialised Translation
(Technology, Business, Literature)
Designed for students with some experience of professional translation, the Diploma in Translation Unit 2 Semi-Specialist Translation course will prepare you for the second unit of the CIOLQ Level 7 Diploma in Translation (DipTrans) qualification.
Diploma in Translation Unit 3
Semi-Specialised Translation
(Science, Social Science, Law, Arts and Culture)
Designed for students with some experience of professional translation, the Diploma in Translation Unit 3 Semi-Specialist Translation course will prepare you for the third unit of the CIOLQ Level 7 Diploma in Translation (DipTrans) qualification.
DPSI Summer Intensive Course
July-October 2025
The Summer Intensive course option offers the standard 22-week DPSI programme in a condensed 11-week format, preparing you for the CIOLQ Level 6 Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) Legal pathway in November.