Northwest AHEC
Course Number: 74151
Overview of National Professional Medical Interpreter Certification Exams
May 29, 2025 - 02:00 PM EDT to 03:00 PM EDT
Northwest AHEC Online and Blended Learning
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Lisa Thomas
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Event Description:
This level has self-paced modules, followed by a short Zoom meeting with the group and instructor. You will have access to the modules one week before the Zoom meeting with the instructor. The modules are required to be completed before the Zoom meetings.
Note: If you do not complete the modules and attend the Zoom meeting, you will not be able to attend future levels.
No Prerequisite
Registration Deadline: May 21
Access to Course Modules: May 21
Live Webinar: May 29
This workshop compares/contrasts the two main medical interpreter certification exams currently offered at the national level (CCHI and IMIA’s National Board) and includes a review of sample written exams from both.
Objectives
Compare and contrast the two-national medical interpreter certification exams.
Identify what is tested to develop a personal study plan to qualify and sit for the exams.
Review cost and where and when exams are administered.
Identify and understand educational and language prerequisites and requirements for re-certification.
Available Credits
Audience
Foreign language medical Interpreters who are interested in taking national medical interpretation certification examinations.
Speakers
Daniel Holcombe, BA, MA, PhD
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