Educational Courses
STCC: Medical Interpreting Certificate Program
The need for medical and community interpreters is rapidly increasing, and so is the demand for trained professionals in the field. This 60-hour course, offered in collaboration with TransFluenci, will help prepare new and experienced interpreters to work in hospitals, health clinics, law offices, governmental agencies, and more, following the standards and ethics of the profession.
This program will include:
- Overview of the profession and professional settings
- Sight translation
- Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting practice
- Role-playing
- Note-taking techniques
- Readings in the field
- Exercises for building memory and concentration
- Discussion of practices, standards, and ethics
- Vocabulary in the medical and legal fields
- Advice on how to find (and keep) a job as an interpreter
This program is open to all languages, but students must be able to fully comprehend and communicate in both English and at least one other language. Because a selective interview is required before acceptance, students must register at least 2 weeks in advance.
The College will issue a certificate upon satisfactory completion of this course and participants receiving a certificate will be given the opportunity to interview with TransFluenci for potential employment as interpreters.
Northshore: Medical Interpreting (XMC)
Certificate of Completion Non-Credit (CN)
This 60-hour course, offered in collaboration with TransFluenci, will help new and experienced interpreters to work in hospitals, health clinics, law offices, governmental agencies, and more, following the standards and ethics of the profession. This course is open to all languages, but students must be able to fully comprehend and communicate in both English and at least one other language. Because a selective interview is required before acceptance, students must register at least two weeks in advance. A certificate will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of this course and participants receiving a certificate will be given the opportunity to interview with TransFluenci for potential employment as interpreters.
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