40 – Hour Medical Interpreting Training Course

The primary objective of this 40-hour training course is to enhance your skills and proficiency, with the aim of not only earning a Certificate of Completion, but also acquiring the essential knowledge required to proficiently execute the responsibilities of a medical interpreter in practical settings, whether it be over-the-phone or via video remote interpreting.

This program emphasizes the practical application of knowledge through realistic simulated medical scenarios. You will engage in interpreting medical conversations as though they were real-life encounters, providing the opportunity to practice and learn new vocabulary. Additionally, suggested model responses for each exercise are included for self-analysis and performance evaluation.

The educational goals of this program are based on the criteria and mandates established by prominent medical interpreting entities, notably the National Standards for Healthcare Interpreting Programs dictated by the National Council on Interpreting in HealthCare (NCIHC).

The combination of an extensive array of multiple choice questions coupled with rigorous simulated medical scenarios will assist in your readiness for a career in medical interpretation.

Upon completion of this program, you will feel a sense of self-assurance and satisfaction in the knowledge that you have not only achieved your learning objectives, but have also progressed beyond a beginner level.