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  • 10001093
  • Medical Interpreter Certification
Elkhart Adult Education
Elkhart Adult Education
1 Blazer Blvd.
Elkhart, IN 46516
http://elkhart.k12.in.us/home/academics/community-education/
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Description

10+ years interpreter experience10+ years in health careBachelor's Degree in a healthcare profession (minimum)International Medical Interpreters Association Accreditation

The program proves quality medical interpretation instruction for adults who are bilingual in Spanish and English who desire entrance into the medical interpreter career pathway. Core knowledge and skills needed to handle advanced medical interpretation situations as follows: Basic and advanced interpreting skills Information on healthcare: introduction to healthcare system Advanced anatomy, phsiology and medical terminology National code of ethics, standards of practice, roles of the interpreter, types of interpreting Memory skills and note taking skills Culture in interpreting. Self-awareness, basic characteristics of specific cultures, cultural brokering Communication skills. Listening, communication styles, effective communication, professional conduct, self-care, resources for professional growth.

Yes
16.0103
Combination of Education and Course(s)

High school diploma or equivalency and pass Spanish fluency exam.

2 weeks prior to course start.

http://elkhart.k12.in.us/

Admissions

  • 75
    • 75
    • 25
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  • 16 week(s)
  • 80 instructional hour(s)
  • Hours
  • 100%
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Financial Information

$1,500.00
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$100.00
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$300.00
$23.75
1,900.00
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Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

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