Medical Interpreting Overview

The Medical Interpreting Overview course equips learners with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare interpreting profession. Participants will explore the process, goals, and mechanics of medical interpreting, while also reviewing key ethical considerations.

Learning Objectives:

1. Gain an overview of the healthcare interpreting profession
2. Understand the goals and purpose of interpreting in medical settings
3. Identify core elements of the interpreting process in healthcare environments
4. Learn the mechanics of medical interpreting
5. Review and apply ethical standards for healthcare interpreters
6. Build the foundational knowledge and skills required for medical interpreters