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MasterWord has a history of providing high quality in-person interpreter training courses. As work realities evolve, we have created a library of online, on-demand training courses for medical interpreters. Training currently available includes:

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3 Most Common Mistakes Spanish Interpreters make

Identify basic anatomical components for various body systems
Utilize the anatomical position to decipher location information in medical jargon
Distinguish between different physiological aspects of and conditions affecting various body systems
Demonstrate application of knowledge gain during an interpreting encounter
Pre-approved as PINRA for .125 RID CEUs, and for 1.25 hours for CCHI and 1 ATA point

Anatomy and Physiology for Interpreters

Identify basic anatomical components for various body systems
Utilize the anatomical position to decipher location information in medical jargon
Distinguish between different physiological aspects of and conditions affecting various body systems
Demonstrate application of knowledge gain during an interpreting encounter
Pre-approved as PINRA for .125 RID CEUs, and for 1.25 hours for CCHI and 1 ATA point.

HIPAA For Medical Interpreters

Understanding and enforcing the HIPAA Law, PHI, and What is Need to Know
Rules for Reminder Calls
Identifying types of HIPAA breaches and how to respond
Identifying a potential breach of PHI
1 instructional hour for CCHI, 1 WA DSHS ECEC (#383), .1 BEI CEUs, and Pre-Approved as PINRA for 0.1 RID CEUs

Interpreting Coronavirus

Gain confidence in being able to adapt to new practice realities, such as interpreting through remote modality rather than in-person
Stay safe from coronavirus
Assist care team and patients with communication challenges such as unfamiliar technology and masks
Deal with the stress and anxiety of all involved, such as when patients must get care with few or no family members in attendance
2 hours for CCHI, .2 IMIA, 2 hours WA-DSHS CEUs, .2 BEI CEUs, .2 RID CEUs

Interpreting Hospital Documentation

Learn how to use access to medical documentation to enhance quality of your interpretation
Understand why sight translation is needed/required in hospital settings
Practice techniques to enhance quality of sight translation
Distinguish which types of documents you should and should not sight translate
Learn how to say 'no' -Understand the types of documents and vocabulary to expect
Pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEU, 1 ATA CEP, .1 IMIA CEUs and 1hr for CCHI.

Interpreting in Cardiology

Identify the ways in which cardiology is a different field for interpreting than other specializations in health care
Understand main points in cardiology interpreting
Name main parts of heart
Describe function of electrical impulses in heart and the parts involved
Pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEUs, 0.1 IMIA/NBCMI CEUs, 1 ATA CEPs, 1 WA DSHS CE General, and 1hr for CCHI

Interpreting in Mental Health

Identifying most common mental health disorders and brain disorders
Understanding barriers to formulating dynamically equivalent messages
Gaining insights to types of language dysfluency Developing tools for navigating dysfluency
Pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEUs, .1 BEI, 1 WA DSHS CE General and 1 ATA.

Interpreting in Oncology

Identify and understand relevant terminology
Navigate nuances of the specific health care setting
Provide specialized and enhanced interpretation
Decide which mode of interpreting is best for specialized encounters
Pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEUs, 0.1 IMIA/NBCMI CEUs, 1 ATA CEP, and 1hr for CCHI

Interpreting in the Emergency Department

Identify and understand terminology
Learn to quell fears
Develop tricks to remain calm
Clear up misconceptions about interpreting in this setting
Recognize necessary measures to avoid problems in the ED
Pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEUs, 1 ATA CEP, .1 IMIA CEUs, and 1hr for CCHI

Interpreting Maternal Fetal Medicine

Learn about anatomical structures
Understand common diagnoses/treatments
Differentiate logistical considerations for interpreting in this specialty
Gain awareness of practical applications for interpreting skills
Approved for 1 ATA point, .1 BEI CEUs, 1 hr.for CCHI, 1 WA DSHS CE General, .1 IMIA CEUsand pre-approved as PINRA for .1 RID CEUs

Intro to Spanish Medical Terminology

Improve upon existing vocabulary for medical interpreting
Gain enhanced insight into medical interpreting
pproved for 1 ATA CEP, and 1hr for CCHI

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Demonstrates the ability to dissect basic and complex medical terminology
Predicts medical vocabulary to be used based on the understanding of the terminology provided
Demonstrates a deep understanding of the concepts and components of different terminology
Successfully engages in an active professional development building upon the principles learned
Pre-approved as PINRA for 0.1 RID CEUs and 1 ATA point

Nervous and Endocrine Systems

Demonstrates full understanding of the main anatomical components of the systems taught
Gains a deeper understanding of the most common medical conditions related to the systems and common interpretation encounters
Demonstrates appropriate understanding of medical terminology in the context of the particular systems
Participates in an interpretation activity to gain familiarity with real-life encounters
1 CCHI CEU

The Digestive and Urinary System

Demonstrates full understanding of the main anatomical components of the systems taught
Gains a deeper understanding of the most common medical conditions related to the systems and common interpretation encounters
Demonstrates appropriate understanding of medical terminology in the context of the particular systems
Participates in an interpretation activity to gain familiarity with real-life encounters
Pre-approved as PINRA for .15 RID CEU's, 1.50 hours for CCHI, and 1 ATA CEP

The Musculoskeletal System

Demonstrates full understanding of the main anatomical components of the systems taught
Gains a deeper understanding of the most common medical conditions related to the systems and common interpretation encounters
Demonstrates appropriate understanding of medical terminology in the context of the particular systems
Participates in an interpretation activity to gain familiarity with real-life encounters
Pre-approved as PINRA for .15 RID CEU’s, 1.50 instructional hours for CCHI, and 1 ATA CEP

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