The Oregon Translators Certificate of Translation is a state-issued credential that recognizes the professional qualifications of translators and interpreters who provide translation and interpretation services in Oregon. The certificate is designed to ensure that individuals who are providing translation and interpretation services in Oregon have the necessary skill, education, and experience to do so. There are two types of Oregon Translators Certificate of Translation: Certified Translator and Certified Interpreter. The Certified Translator certificate is intended for individuals who translate written documents from one language into another. The Certified Interpreter certificate is intended for individuals who provide spoken interpretation services. The requirements for each certificate vary, but generally include a four-year college degree, passing of a written examination, and a minimum of two years of professional experience.