MasterWord’s Interpreting Fundamentals Overview is designed to prepare you for the healthcare interpreting profession by helping you understand the process, purpose, goals, and mechanics behind medical interpreting. You will also review ethical considerations for medical interpreters. The course contains the following sections:
Learning Objectives
Section 1: Overview of Healthcare Interpreting Profession
Section 2: Goal and Purpose of Interpreting in Healthcare Environment
Section 3: Core Interpreting Process Elements in Healthcare Environment
Section 4: Mechanics of Medical Interpreting
Section 5: Healthcare Interpreter Ethics
Section 6: Knowledge and Skill Base Needed by Medical Interpreters
