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  • V20 40-Hour General Medical Interpreter Program (Special Fee)

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    Basic 40-Hour Certificate Program 6 to 9 Weeks

    General Basic Training
    Delivery Online with Live Practice Sessions by phone.
    Recommended for Interpreters who are native speakers of the non-English language.
    40-Hour Certificate

    The 40-Hour Program is designed for professionals whose native language is not English, or who have completed a high school education in a country where the non-English language is spoken, and able to read and write in the non-English language at a high school level.

    This program prepares you to interpreter for general medical appointments in clinics, or community health.

    Courses to be completed to receive a certificate:

    Part 1 Basic AMT - English (This is an interactive course with live practice sessions)


    Part 2 Basic AMT - Other Language* (Assignment Translations only.) This is not an interactive course. Practice sessions in the non-English language may be available for a fee. (If you want a comprehensive training and interactive course in the non-English language, please sign up for the 60-Hour Program.

    Part 3 Basic MIS Assignments in both Languages 


    Final Exam Both Languages*   The Final Exam date must be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance. If prepaid, the Final Exam date must be prescheduled during orientation. The final exam will be in both languages and may be done on the computer or over-the-phone.


    Live Practice Sessions: By phone/Internet for Part 1 and Part 3. (Part 2 Practice Sessions are not included.)
    One-on-one Feedback during practice session: Yes

    Practice Sessions are in English, and learning activities and the final exam are in both languages.  The language-specific assignments are for your own preparation for the final exam when you would be tested in both languages. The final exam may be a computer oral exam or over-the-phone exam, depending on the language pair.


    Organization/Group Discount:  Available
    Preparation for National Certification:  (You may sign up for our review courses.)

    Extension: After 10 Weeks:  $90.00 for up to 30 days access after Program Plan ends.

     

     

  • Language and Education 

     

    The candidate's qualifications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

  • If you answer no, please sign up for the Screening Test for your language pair before taking the program.

    Please contact Marlene for details. Thank you.

  • Screening and Placement Test

    The information is reviewed on a case-by-case basis. After the information is reviewed and you do not meet the requirements, you may need to sign up for a Screening Test.

    Please contact Marlene for advice before signing up for Screening Test.

    Information on the Screening and Placement Test (Please contact Marlene before you sign up.)

    Screening Test for non-Spanish Languages.

    Screening Test for Spanish.

  • If your goal is to take the national certification exam, or if you are looking for comprehensive professional-level language-specific training, please register for the 60-Hour program in any of these languages: Arabic, Chinese-Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Vietnamese. These courses are offered at a professional-level.

    The 60-Hour Comprehensive Program prepares you to interpret in hospitals, medical centers, outpatient surgery and diagnostic centers, medical specialties, in addition to clinics and community health.

  • We offer 3 payment options.

     

    Payment Option 1:

    Basic 40-Hour Program Option 1 $ 595.00
    CFE ($75.00) not included. 

    Prepaid (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), with the final exam fee to be paid when reserving the final exam date.

     

    Payment Option 2:

    Basic 40-Hour Per Course Fee Option 2: $225.00

    $225.00 per part. There are three parts. CFE ($75.00) not included.

     

     

     

  • Payment Option  3: Weekly Installment Payment Plan

    This is an option if you would like to make weekly payments. Please contact me for details. You may pay the first payment on the payment page. Your access will depend on the payments made.

    $75.00 per week for 9 weeks. Final Exam Fee is included.

    The first payment is $100.00 and the the next payments would be $75.00 per week for 9 weeks. Total $775.00.

    If signing up for Installment Plan option, you have to follow the Installment Plan Program Schedule.

    Part 1: 3 weeks access

    Part 2: 3 weeks access

    Part 3: 3 weeks access

    If you would like to progress faster, you would need to pay the remaining balance.

    The Final Exam Fee of $75.00 is included in the weekly plan.

    You may make the first payment the first payment now. $100.00. Choose this option at the Payment Page.

    I will send you the information needed to enroll in the weekly installment plan after the first week.

     

  • Basic Medical Interpreter Training (BMT - Minority) Program Option 

    Minority Languages: Language-Neutral program

    Payment Option 1:

    Prepaid Payment Plan: $495.00 Prepaid Part 1, Part 2, Part 3)

    PLUS: The $50.00 Final Exam fee is to be paid when reserving the final exam date.

    If you speak minority languages such as Albanian, Amharic, Somali, Nepali, Haitian Creole,  etc. please sign up for the Minority Language-Neutral program Option 2. (Albanian, Amharic, Nepali, Haitian Creole and Hindi are also offered as professional language-specific programs based on mentor's availability. Please contact me for more information.)

    The assignments will be submitted in both languages and you will practice in both languages. You will receive resources in your non-English language if they are available. 

    Part 1: Basic English Anatomy and Medical Terminology (3 to 4 weeks)

    Part 2: Translation of Terms only.

    Part 3: Medical Interpreting Skills (3 to 4 weeks)

    You may request a one-week extension if needed.

    Final Exam on the 9th or 10th week or earlier.

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    Payment Option 2

    Per Course Payment Plan: (Please choose the $200.00 first payment option at the payment page.)

    First payment: $200.00 (Part 1 access) You may pay the first payment when you get to the payment page.

    Second payment :$200.00 (Part 2 access)

    Third payment: $200.00 (Part 3 access)

    Final Exam: $50.00 (To be paid when you reserve your final exam date.)

    Please contact me if you would like to sign up for the installment option.

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    Payment Option 3

    Weekly Installment Payment Plan:

    $90.00 for 7 weeks. (Final Exam of $50.00 is paid separately.) You may pay the first payment when you get to the payment page.

    You will receive access to the lessons based on the payments received. Please contact me for more information about weekly installments.

    You may pay the first payment on this page so you can get started.

  • If you have NOT been accepted into the program please provide the following information:

     

     

  • Ready to start?

    Simply sign up here and you get started on the same day after you complete the online orientation.


    There is no waiting period. You have your own Start Date and End Date. We sometimes offer group sessions, where you would join a group and start and complete at the same time.

    However, if you are ready to start, you may start on any day of the week, even today (if you are signing up during office hours.)

     

    Join us! We are looking forward to your participation!

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