Medical Interpreter Training
September 29 - October 16
About the Webinar
Date and Time: Sep 29, 6am – Oct 16, 9am PST
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Event description
Professional Interpreter Training Program Overview
Program Introduction
If you are searching for a quality program designed to prepare you for a career in interpreting, you have found the right place. This professional training is specifically created for individuals seeking to enter the interpreting field and excel in real-world situations.
Training Format and Approach
The training sessions are interactive and high-energy, incorporating both individual assignments and group activities. The curriculum is resourceful and skills-based, ensuring participants gain practical experience and knowledge essential for professional interpreting.
Curriculum Highlights
Throughout the program, you will learn about the roles and responsibilities of interpreters, ethical standards, various interpreting modes, and more. This comprehensive training serves as a prerequisite for obtaining national medical interpreting certification.
Course Details
This is a language-neutral program conducted in English, welcoming speakers of all languages. No prior experience in interpreting is necessary to enroll.
Included Features
- Language assessments in English and one additional language
- All required materials and books
- Final test and certificate upon completion
Participants must demonstrate proficiency in English and one other language. Eligibility requirements include a minimum age of 18 and at least a high school diploma, GED, or an equivalent from another country.
Program Duration and Delivery
The training consists of 37 hours delivered via Zoom and 3 hours conducted in person.
Schedule
- Week 1: Monday, September 28th to Friday, October 02nd from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, (live virtual ZOOM)
- Week 2: Monday, October 05th to Wednesday, October 07th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (live virtual ZOOM)
- Week 3: Monday, October 12th to Thursday, October 15th from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (live virtual ZOOM)
- Saturday, October 17th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (in-person) 2134 Nicholasville Rd Suites 16/17 in Lexington, KY (Final Exam)
To receive the certificate for the training, you must attend all sessions and pass the final exam with a grade of 75% or higher.