Norfolk, VA
Carola E Morton (formerly Green), BS Communication, originally from Guatemala, is a Federally certified English/Spanish court interpreter, language services consultant, interpreter trainer and test developer, as well as a former California state court interpreter. She served as key staff for the Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination (FCICE) and the Consortium for Language Access in the Courts (CLAC) programs at the National Center for State Courts. She has over twenty-five years of experience in professional interpreting in the legal and medical fields. Carola also has extensive experience in developing interpreter training curricula, teaching and training interpreters and is a licensed TCII® trainer. She also has extensive experience in all aspects of interpreting test development, test administration, and test rating activities. Carola served on the Standards Training & Certification Committee of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) developing the National Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice and Standards of Training for interpreters in health care. She was the first vice-president for the California Healthcare Interpreting Association (CHIA) and served on the CHIA Standards & Certification Committee developing the nationally recognized California Standards for Healthcare Interpreters - Ethical Principles, Protocols, and Guidance on Roles & Interventions.