| Curriculum for Interpreting in Healthcare© | |||||
| International Language Services is the Midwest's leading medical interpreting and translation agency, providing in-person interpreters to metro Chicago's most respected healthcare organizations. ILS is also an innovator in providing comprehensive and rigorous professional interpreter training with our exclusive Curriculum for Interpreting in Healthcare (CIH). If you want to develop a strong career path for yourself in medical interpreting, there is no better option for you than attending a CIH course. | |||||
| ILS company president Karin Ruschke developed the CIH after years of leadership with the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) as one of the co-chairs of the Standards, Training and Certification Committee. The CIH fully incorporates both the National Code of Ethics and the Standards of Practice issued by NCIHC, training all ILS interpreters to the latest and most demanding national standards. No other training program in the country goes beyond the scope and professional development offered by the CIH. | |||||
| CIH course elements include: | |||||
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Managing difficult, high-emotion encounters | ||||
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Dealing with and effectively communicating cultural differences | ||||
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Developing your medical terminology | ||||
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Practicing skills through several encounter role-plays | ||||
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Learning real-world interpreting skills under the guidance of a senior interpreter | ||||
| Your course fee includes all course materials and your multi-appointment internship program with a senior ILS mentor. This mentor will accompany you on your first assignments to help you transition from classroom skills to real-world professional implementation of the concepts you studied. Once you successfully complete this internship and several additional solo encounters with ILS, you'll be awarded a professional development certificate indicating your status as a professionally trained medical interpreter. | |||||
| Get started on a new professional career path today by contacting ILS to sign up for the next CIH training session! | |||||
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What are the requirements to be an ILS Interpreter? | ||||
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Apply on-line today! | ||||
