0310 - Korean/English Medical Interpreter Certificate

Georgia Center for Continuing Education

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The University of Georgia's Korean/English Medical Interpreter Certificate course equips participants to serve as professional medical interpreters. This intensive 40-hr training prepares participants with the theoretic, linguistic, and procedural backgrounds necessary to comply with the Medical Interpreting Standards of Practice. Topics covered include ethics of interpreting, healthcare interpreting terminology in English and Korean, Korean/English linguistics skills, analysis of the healthcare provider environment and issues regarding Korean healthcare, development of integrated interpreter skills, and understanding the cultural aspects of Korean healthcare.

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Prerequisites

Fluency in both English and Korean is strongly recommended for those seeking to take the course. If a participant does not meet the language requirement, no refund of previously paid course fees will be given.