The next Medical Interpreting Training event is on August 15th, 2023.
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Schedule of Training Dates:
Orientation: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Week one: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Week two: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Week three: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Week four: Tuesday, September 12, 2023| 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Week five: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
Final Test: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm EST
*Camera and Gmail address required to take this course.
**The last date to register is August 8, 2023
About the Training:
- Hybrid, 40-hour course using Zoom® and Google Classroom® platforms
- Participants complete material at their own pace and receive weekly live instruction
- Office hours available for individual advice
- Completers receive a “Professionally Trained Medical Interpreter” certificate
- Topics include:
- Ethics & Conduct
- Basic Skills (from pre-session to post-session)
- Positioning
- Terminology
- Modes of Interpreting
- Strategies for Intervention
- Cultural Mediation
Cancellations: GSAHEC reserves the right to cancel classes due to registration shortfalls. Payments will be fully refunded.
Refunds: GSAHEC will refund payments requested within 7 days prior to the class start date, excluding the cost of materials and the $25 processing fee.
PayPal Payments: Payments for this training are made through PayPal. If a registrant disputes any training charges to PayPal and the payment is put ON HOLD, GSAHEC is charged a $20 service fee and reserves the right to charge the service fee to the registrant.
Additional information:
• An 80% passing grade on the final assessment (given the last day of the course) is required to receive a certificate of successful completion of the class. Grades under 80% will receive a certificate of participation. Re-takes of the test are permitted for an additional charge of $75 per re-take (2 re-takes maximum).
• Participants who miss more than one (1) live session of the class will not receive a certificate until the missed hours/required make up work has been fulfilled. If the participant needs to miss more than one (1) live session, a written request for an excused absence should be submitted. Upon approval of the request, all efforts will be made to accommodate the participant in a subsequent class. However, no guarantees can be made as to the exact date and availability of future classes.
Textbook shipping information: Textbooks are available in physical format (to be shipped to you). If you register before August 5, 2023, and request your textbooks to be shipped to you, you will receive your books before the training. If you register after August 5, 2023, you may not receive your books until after the training begins.
