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Course Description

This 14-week program is designed to provide the basics of healthcare interpreting for bilingual participants who speak English and any additional language. The program covers ethics, skills and protocols required of interpreters. Class discussions and content cover the various modes of interpretation, codes of ethics and standards of practice required for aspiring healthcare interpreters.

The program uses the comprehensive learning content and materials developed by Cross-Cultural Communications (CCC), a program recognized nationally and internationally for healthcare interpreters in the United States.

Additional topics covered in the course include: positioning, terminology, steps for sight translation, intervention strategies and scripting, cultural mediation and other vital skills and protocols. Content is designed to include decision-making tools to help you make on-the-spot judgment calls in your daily work environment. The dynamic classroom experience of this course includes role-playing, individual and group activities rooted in real-world practice and immediate job application and relevance.

Instructors

  • Maribeth Bandas
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Section Title
Healthcare Interpreter Certificate Program
Type
Online, fixed date
Days
W, M
Time
6:00PM to 8:00PM
Dates
Oct 02, 2024 to Jan 22, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
52.0
Location
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Fee non-credit $1,699.00
Instructors
  • Maribeth Bandas
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