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16. What are the differences between the credentials offered by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) and the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)?

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Both have similar standards, and this helpful infographic highlights the key differences.

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15. I am interested in the 40-hour InterpreterEd.com Program. How do I find out if my language skills are at the required level to take the course?

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Take our free basic online quiz and follow the steps. The basic online quiz is a free tool to assess a potential student’s basic bilingual abilities in select languages. However, passing the online quiz does not guarantee that an applicant will pass the formal Bilingual Assessment. It is, however, your first step. Take the quiz now.

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12. What are the requirements to do the Clinical Rotation?

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In order to be accepted into this hands-on program, you must first successfully complete the 40-hour InterpreterEd.com program. For patient safety reasons, most healthcare organizations will also require that your immunizations are current: Two MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella) vaccines over the course of a lifetime. Hepatitis B vaccine, at least the first shot of the three-short series before beginning the Clinical Rotation. Negative TB skin test within the last three months or a negative chest X-ray within the last year. Some institutions may have additional requirements.

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11. I am already working as an interpreter and want to take the certification exam for interpreters, why do I need to take this course?

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Taking this course will help you prepare for national certification. The 40-hour InterpreterEd.com program provides an excellent refresher and update of current best practices and standards. Understanding the most current standards and accepted best practices is important to successfully passing the certification exam.

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9. How can I take the InterpreterEd.com Bilingual Assessment and what is the cost?

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All potential students must pass the InterpreterEd.com Bilingual Assessment to be accepted into the program. This is a more in-depth evaluation and costs $90.00*. For more information, call (800) 673-6923.   *Assessment fee is applied towards program fees if student passes assessment and enrolls. Click here to schedule your assessment.

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8. When does the next course start?

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New classes are always starting, so check our class calendar often.

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7. Will I qualify to take the certification exam for medical healthcare interpreters?

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The requirements for each certification exam vary. It is the student’s responsibility to meet all requirements set forth by the respective certification organizations. Generally, the minimum requirements are: Age 18 or older. High school diploma from a U.S. high school or equivalent abroad. Demonstrated proficiency in the two languages being interpreted. Completion of a minimum, 40-hour course in medical healthcare interpreting, like InterpreterEd.com.

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