40-Hour Professional Medical Interpreter Training

We are offering this training in conjunction with the Kentucky Interpreter and Translator Association (KITA) base in Lexington, KY.

If you want a quality program that will prepare you for the real world of interpreting, you have found it!. This professional training is for you.

This training is interactive and high energy with individual work as well as group activities, resourceful, and skills-based. The sessions will teach you what you need to know to work as a professional interpreter.

During the training, you will learn the interpreters’ roles, ethics, modes of interpreting, and more! This training is focused on Medical Interpreting (TMI), and provides the prerequisite for national medical interpreting certification.

This is a language-neutral course, taught in English, and is open to speakers of all languages.

Prior experience in interpreting fields is not required.

Price includes language assessments, as needed, all materials/books, and final certificate. Class participants must prove proficiency in English and one additional language. Minimum age is 18 and minimum education high school diploma/GED.

This training is 36 hours via Zoom and 4 hours in person

 

Schedule:

• Week 1: Monday, January 13th – Friday, January 17th from 6pm -10pm and Saturday, January 18th from 9am – 1pm (live virtual ZOOM)
• Week 2: Tuesday, January 21st – Thursday, January 23rd from 6pm -10pm (live virtual ZOOM)

Saturday, January 25th 9am to 1pm (in-person) 2134 Nicholasville Rd Stes 16/17 Lexington, KY (Final Exam)

 

In order to receive the certificate for the training, you must attend all sessions, pass the final exam at a grade of 75% or better.

 

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