Training for bilingual individuals to develop awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary for effective language interpretation in various settings. Emphasis on the standards of practice of a healthcare interpreter, active listening, memory development, basic knowledge of common medical conditions, treatments, diagnostics and procedures, cultural and linguistic competency in the art of interpretation.
This class requires in-person meetings, live online meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meetings will take place on Saturdays at Ocean Campus. Live online meetings take place on Thursdays (no Zoom meeting on 11/6 and 12/4) and require the use of °®¶¹´«Ã½Zoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet enabled device. This class is part of and is full term. For student support and other services, students can check .
PREREQ: HLTH 84 Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188