40 hour 68hr medical interpreter training medical certification ESCLA interpreter services best interpreter training Cynthia Peinado Nashville Tennessee middle tennessee TAPIT TAMIT IMIA CAPI NCIHC national board CCHI NBCMI CMI CHI
About the Course
This 60-hour course will take you through the journey covering more than the essential foundation of a Professional Medical Interpreter’s required skills and knowledge. Participants have opportunities to practice with realistic scenarios to apply the course content effectively. Subject Competence is evaluated each day of the course to ensure that each concept covered has been adequately understood.
Laws & Regulations Applicable to Language Access
Ethics & Standards of the Interpreting Profession
Healthcare System Overview
Patient Rights
Medical Terminology
Cultural & Linguistic Competence
Industry Significant Terminology
Note Taking Skills
Methodology
Advocacy
Professional Advancement
Building Blocks of Interpreting
Price
750
Duration
60 Hours
Your Instructor
Cynthia Peinado
Since 1992, Cynthia has worked as a trainer, community interpreter and translator in various schools, hospitals, clinics, and mental health facilities including NICU, Pediatrics, ICU and ER. Cynthia also has worked in administrative departments including Risk Management, Patient Advocacy, Provider Services and was a part of Training and Development teams within large hospital systems. She is a full-time certified medical interpreter (for onsite, VRI & OPI) as well as language access consultant and trainer.