Medical Interpreter Training

Acquire the skills to provide linguistically and culturally appropriate and effective translation services in a variety of settings, including the medical, behavioral health, and social service fields.

Classes meet training requirements from both the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters and the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates will be prepared to provide linguistically and culturally appropriate interpretation skills and effective translation services in a variety of settings, including the medical, behavioral health and social service fields.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Levels 2 and 3 are Language Specific: Must be fluent in Spanish and English
• Levels 1 and 4 are Non-Language Specific: Must be fluent in English and any other language
• Classes meet on Friday evenings and all day on Saturdays
• Online classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings

COURSES

• Medical Interpretation I: Introduction for Medical and Social Services (QJ)
• Medical Interpretation II: Bilingual Medical Terminology (QJ)
• Medical Interpretation III: Introduction to Medicine for Interpreters (QJ)
• Medical Interpretation IV: Bilingual Skill-Development (QJ)

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CONTACT US

Nicol Sanders
Nicol.Sanders@gvltec.edu
(864) 250-3639

Registration Help (864) 250-8800
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