Medical Interpreting TRAINING
Equal Access Language Services 40 hours training is approved by CCHI and MBCMI.
We have the collective experience of hundreds of interpretation encounters in one of the best hospitals in the United States of America and the one with the largest international patient populations in the country.
Congratulations on joining the fastest growing profession in the United States of America with an 19% projected growth to the year 2028! We are excited to create a virtual classroom for the new professionals, those who share our vision of equality and equal access to public services in a culturally diverse environment!
Why should I take this Training?
- It is recognized in every state of the USA
- It fulfills the 40-hour requirement for the interpreting certification in healthcare. It is approved by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) and by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI).
- It counts towards your professional development
- It helps your interpreting brand as it is required for contractual work by any language company
- This training will prepare you to serve the community in medical, educational, and social services settings.
Why should I take my training with Equal Access Language Services?
The goal of our trainings is to eliminate language-based discrimination and improve outcomes for the LEP community. Inequalities based on lack of effective communication with the LEP community result in poor outcomes in healthcare and other essential public services. If you are an aspiring interpreter or bilingual staffer aspiring to use your linguistic skills to serve your community, this is the training for you!
What are the
pre-requisites to take the training?
- Be 18 years or older
- Be proficient in at least two languages. NOTE: We recommend that you have tested your language proficiency. Check the ILR scale government scale. If you score at least a 3, you can take the training!
- Be prepared to be present during the 40 hours of the training. You need to be present the entire time to get the certificate. If you can’t make it on a specific day, please contact us as we will need to coordinate with you for a make-up date: info@equalaccesslanguageservices.com You will receive the certificate once you have completed the 40 hours.
- Have a computer with zoom
FAQs
Brief list of FAQs
What is your refund and credit policy?
A refund request for a training program fee must be submitted in writing to Carol Velandia, at: info@equalaccesslanguageservices.com
Refund requests submitted before one-week training registration deadline will be subject to a $50 cancellation fee. Refund requests submitted in the one-week period from the day of the registration deadline up until 11:59PM of the day before the training will be subject to a cancellation fee in the amount of 50% of the training program fee. Refunds will not be given after this deadline. Rather, a credit may be issued upon request submitted within two weeks of the first day of the training program, meaning that in the event of being unable to attend a program, a participant may submit a written request to apply that training program fee to a future program. If approved by EALS, this amount will be kept on file as a credit for up to 2 years, after which the amount will be forfeited.
What happens if the training gets cancelled due to unforeseeable circumstances?
In the event of a training program cancellation, EALS will communicate this information to training participants as quickly as possible. Training participants can either request a refund or apply the training registration fee as a credit toward a future program.
What is the cost of the training?
US$650. However we have an early bird special US$600 If you pay in advance.
See more information below.
What is the method of payment?
PayPal or Credit Card.
How do I register?
You will click the button GO TO REGISTRATION which will take you to a Register Form Pop-up and then you submit the form you’ll get to a payment page. Once you have completed payment, you will be registered!
When,
Where,
Investment
JUL 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23 and 26
Tuesdays and Thursdays
From 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
East Standard Time.
Saturdays
From 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
East Standard Time.
The training will it take place Online, via zoom. You must download Zoom to your computer prior to the training.
Once you are registered you will receive a link two days before the training.
The companion e-book:
The Community Interpreter or the Medical Interpreter (worth $120) included!!!
Training
US$ 50.00 dollars discount-
PayPal or Credit Card for payment
When,
Where,
Investment
July 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
East Standard Time.
The training will it take place Online, via zoom. You must download Zoom to your computer prior to the training.
Once you are registered you will receive a link two days before the training.
The companion e-book:
The Community Interpreter or the Medical Interpreter (worth $120) included!!!