Community Interpreter


A-B Tech Main Campus
FLI-2200-001WT
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Price: $137
This 40 hour in person program provides an introduction to social services, educational and medical interpreting. Course covers communication barriers and management of cultural misunderstanding, with a focus on message transfer skills such as chunking, paraphrasing, parroting and anticipation. Ethics, standards, protocols, skills and modes of interpreting in both community and healthcare settings are addressed. Instructor: Gulnara Akbarova Required Textbooks: The Community Interpreter: An International Textbook and The Community Interpreter: An International Workbook of Activities and Role plays. Prerequisites: Can speak and read English and one other language.
Meeting times and locations:

10/05/24 - 11/02/24
Sat 8:30a - 12:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 517
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801

10/05/24 - 11/02/24
Sat 1:30p - 5:30p
Ferguson Allied Health, Room 517
A-B Tech Main Campus
340 Victoria Rd, Asheville NC 28801